Grimmer Revisionist Fairytales, Fables and Nursery Rhymes by Marissa Carter

Take a fairytale; give it a modern twist; infuse with satire and dry wit; present with others for humorous read

The All Canadian Story Book by Peter Clarke

A compilation of the author’s work drawn from Canadian life with special emphasis on the sea, family and friendship

Atonement by Melissa Ingoldsby

Atonement is, as the title suggests, a book about redemption and coming to terms with the past and atoning for past transgressions but more than that, Melissa Ingoldsby’s book is about love and its power to restore and heal, through affection and reassurance and consistency. It starts excitingly with two men, Edward and John, onContinue reading “Atonement by Melissa Ingoldsby”

Ruby by Jack Heape

A heart-warming story of friendship between a show dog called Ruby, her handler, Toby and a reclusive epileptic girl called Rachel

Bazaar by Miles Joyner

An inventive thriller, driven by action with a very dark idea at its centre and a narrative that switches between the hunters and the hunted

In the Company of Knaves by Anthony Wildman

Enter Shakespeare’s world as related by Wildman and solve a mystery, following the bard and engaging with characters both noble and lowly

Unlikely Stories by T.R. McCay

Three short novellas that take you on an imaginative tour which is varied – historical, mystical, futuristic but all of it captivating!

Casey’s Island by Patrick Ford

The story of Eamon Casey is a well-told tale of bravery, redemption, revenge and love.

The Adamantine Jewel by Jeffery Pears

An analogous story for our time, mixed with mysticism, fantasy, action and a bit of romance