Author Karen Cartmell is all set to hold an author meet and greet event on 24th January 2023 to promote her newest publication, A Vanished Hand. The event will commence at 10:00 AM at Victoria Rd, Consett DH8 5AT, United Kingdom. Readers are encouraged to stop by to get to know more about the budding author. A Vanished Hand is the perfect mixture of crime, horror and supernatural elements. It follows the story of Kate, who is haunted by a ghost of a serial killer. When she is accused of murder, she must solve this ghostly mystery before she runs out of time. You can order a copy of this thrilling novel here. Karen Cartmell was born and raised in Durham, England. She moved to New Zealand to pursue her bachelor’s degree but returned to England for higher studies. She has had an extensive career in the education sector, working as a teacher in a remote school in Otago and later teaching in comprehensive schools all over northeast England.

Author Derrick E. Brown is collaborating with the Computer Conservation Society to host a virtual presentation to explore the birth of the barcode in the early seventies. The presentation is scheduled for 19th January 2023, starting at 9:30 PM, and will be conducted through Zoom. Topics like the interface, testing, implementation, and commercialization of the barcode will be discussed. Learn more details about the event here. An Unexpected Development is an autobiographical novel detailing the coming of age of author Derrick E. Brown during the electronic age, when paper recordkeeping was replaced by leading-edge systems, and what it meant for him as a professional in the IT field. Throughout the book, he recalls insightful incidents and offers suggestions for the software companies of today. Order your copy of the book here. Derrick E. Brown was born during the Second World War in London. Most of his childhood was spent near the Essex coast. He studied mechanical engineering and worked as an engineer before starting up his own training business in Melbourne, Australia. He is now retired and spends time backpacking and adventuring.

A book launch event for Portia Stanton-Noble's new murder mystery romance novel, Pretty Dead Ordinary, is organized on 18th December 2022, from 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM at The Estonian Hall Bar, 200 Jeffcott Street, North Adelaide. Signed copies of her book will be available for purchase. The event will also feature a remarkable performance by Flavella L'Amour, a serpent dancer. Pretty Dead Ordinary is a mysterious novel investigating a murder. Everyone starts suspecting Senior Detective Phillip Duncan as a murderer in the small South Australian town. It is challenging for Detective Duncan to find the killer and prove himself innocent. Portia Stanton-Noble is an outstanding writer. Currently, she is living with her son in the scenic Gilbert Valley region, South Australia. The author was born and raised in Melbourne but migrated to Australia. She is passionate about writing and works on her new books in her spare time.  

Finding Handel, a magnificent story drafted by Helen Dymond will be a part of an online course at the City Lit. The book is to be taught in the winter program of the Music History book club, starting on 12th December 2022. The course is to be online which would compare the historical record of the events to the novel, as well as some of the themes and works discussed in the novel. Get registered for the course here.   Helen Dymond, in her book, gives an intriguing insight into the composer's life after an accident that lead him to question his life decisions. This story also unveils Handel's ever-lasting love for music reminiscing his journey as a classic composer. Moreover, the novel gives a sneak-peak into Handel's spiritual beliefs. Get the book here.    Helen Dymond developed a fascination for Handel in the early 1080s after her performance in the Handel Opera Chorus. Her inspiration leads her to perform in several of Handel's plays. During her forty years of the academic journey, she mainly taught English and Humanities. She also taught at the City Lit, London, about Handel’s Operas and Oratorios.

Our talented author, Helen Dymond, will be visiting the Kilburn Library for a book signing event of her book, Finding Handel, on 7th December 2022 at 11:00 am. She will also share some fascinating details about the book and answer the reader's questions.    Finding Handel is a fascinating contemporary read about the British composer, George Frideric Handel. The book narrates Handel's journey to Holland, his accident and the events that lead him to compose his final oratorio, Jeptha. Read more about the book here.   Helen Dymond is an amazing writer and has worked in several theatre plays. For the past forty years, she is attached to the teaching profession as an English and humanity teacher. She recently taught Handel’s Operas and Oratorios at the City Lit, London.

Our renowned author, Sanjeev Shetty, will be hosting a book signing event for his novel, Who is Jeff Walker? The event is scheduled at Princess Victoria, 217 Uxbridge Road, Shepherd’s Bush, London, W12 9DH, on 2nd December 2022, from 7:00 PM to 12:00 AM. The novel Who is Jeff Walker? follows Jeff Walker, a golfer who is considered one of the top players in the world. Suddenly, things changed when he was highlighted in controversial posts on social media and received death threats. What happened next is a mystery. Buy the book here to find out more. Sanjeev Shetty lives with his wife and two kids. He has worked in journalism and politics for almost four decades. He has written two other books, No Middle Ground and a biography of Lionel Messi.

Newly published author Angela Newland will be participating in a radio interview with Chelmsford Community Radio on 14th November 2022. The interview is scheduled to begin at 9:00 PM. Readers are encouraged to tune in and listen to her writing journey for her latest book, I Am Mum. Based on a true story, I Am Mum is a book that explores the joys and challenges of motherhood. It offers a variety of perspectives on what it means to be a mother or stepmother and how the struggles of motherhood can look different for everyone. You can order your copy of the book here. Angela Newland currently resides with her family and three dogs in Essex, England. She worked as an administrator for many years and later started a business. In her free time, she enjoys listening to 80s music, reading, and volunteering at stables. Inspired by her own experiences, she wrote her debut book I Am Mum.

Author Charles.G. Fournel is holding a book event at Halesworth Library on 12th November 2022 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. The author will discuss his three historical fiction novels, Rise of the Maquis, A Soldier's Conscience and A Quest to Get Home Bound. Readers are encouraged to participate in the event. Rise of the Maquis, A Soldier's Conscience and A Quest to Get Home Bound are historical novels set against the backdrop of World War Two. The books depict soldiers, civilians and resistance groups fighting for their country, their freedom and survival. The author’s deep interest, thorough research and writing style allow for a perfect authentic reading experience. Charles.G. Fournel was raised in a small seaside town in Suffolk, England. He writes books in the historical fiction genre, specifically the period of World War Two. He has an interest in this era due to his family connections in the Allies and Axis during the war.

Alan Forsyth is all set to interact with the audience to discuss the key theme and celebrate the launch of his popular novel, Milk Tea Can't. The event will be held on Wednesday, 9th November 2022, at 7:30 PM at Our Bookshop Hawksburn, 513 Malvern Rd Toorak. Milk Tea Can’t is a thought-provoking and compelling novel sketching the society of the beautiful, grand city of Edinburgh. The story gives a view into the life of a dysfunctional family. The range of interesting and shady characters will inspire and compel the readers to rethink life from a different perspective. Overall, the book outlines a plethora of human concerns. Alan Forsyth’s early life surrounds the diverse noble cause of helping young homeless individuals on the streets and supporting young leaders to become better leaders. He has also been an active part of some big philanthropic corporations. A rich academic background makes him a mindful author and speaker of his kind. He has written two exciting books to date. He plans to pursue writing and traveling with his wife and performing choirs. Apart from this, he would continue to extend his help to charities. The author recently returned to Melbourne, Australia, following five years in Scotland.  

Anne Eagles, the author of Tiny and the Tent, will be attending the upcoming Middleway Words Festival. The free online festival began in 2021 to help connect readers and writers while still obeying Covid regulations. This edition will feature events such as panel discussions, Q&A sessions, and informative talks. Readers can meet the author at the festival on 9th November 2022 from 4:00 PM onwards. You can book your tickets here. Tiny and the Tent is an adorable children’s read brought to life by colourful illustrations. It is about a puppy who, albeit well-intentioned, gets into trouble when he buries the instructions of a tent his owners are setting up. You can order the book here. Newly published and first-time author Anne Eagles always had a passion for books and reading. She started writing stories at a very young age. Having a book published was her dream, and she is now working on her second book.

Leslie Eva Toyloe will be holding a book signing for her upcoming novel, I’m Fishing with Pop-Pop Today. The book signing will take place at Thyme in a Basket's Christmas Open House, 325 Queen Street, Tappahannock, VA, on 6th November 2022 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. I’m Fishing with Pop-Pop Today is an adorable children’s read about a little girl named Rosie, enjoying a fishing trip with her Pop-Pop, told through a series of playful illustrations. Although Rosie knows she is not allowed to use the fishing equipment on her own, she is determined to catch her fish. Read more about Rosie’s journey here. Leslie Eva Toyloe graduated with a master’s degree in human resource management from the University of Maryland. She went on to work in the federal government for many years, after which she worked as an elementary school substitute teacher. Her own life experiences inspired her to start writing I’m Fishing with Pop-pop Today, her first book. She currently resides in Virginia on a 78-acre farm with her partner.

One of our finest authors, Roger Tapley, will attend a meet and greet for his lovely fans on 5th November 2022, from 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM at Wootton Village Hall. His young adult novel, The Cottage of Secrets, has already brought him a bundle of appreciation. The Cottage of Secrets narrates the story of two young siblings, Alyssa and Liam, who are excited about their summer holiday away from the monotonous school routine. Little did they know that this time their lives will change dramatically. The story takes a thrilling turn when the two decide to fight for the community and its culture, often despised by the people. Roger Tapley has remained associated with the educational field. After retirement, he spends some quality time on daily walks and jumping into his Morgan classic car. The author is an enthusiastic storyteller and gets his ideas for the stories while driving with the roof down across the Kent countryside.

Leslie Eva Tayloe, the author of the fun children’s book, I’m Fishing With Pop-Pop Today, will attend her book signing event on Friday, 4th November 2022, from 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM at Thyme in a Basket's Christmas Open House, 325 Queen Street, Tappahannock, VA. Leslie will sell her signed copies so don’t miss the chance to join her. I’m Fishing With Pop-Pop Today is an extremely vibrant and colourful illustrated book to grab the attention of its little readers. This children's book narrates the story of little Rosie, who desires to catch a big fish with her Pop-Pop. She realizes that Pop-Pop will never allow her to catch her big fish. How will she fulfil her wish? TUnlinko know the complete story, get the book here.  Leslie Eva Tayloe is a master's in human resource management from the University of Maryland. She worked for the federal government for 33 years and also has a three-year of teaching experience. Leslie was enthusiastic about learning fishing and her partner Micheal helped her with it. She resides in Virginia with her partner and has a family of five grown children, seven grandchildren, two cats named O’Malley and Booboo, and a dog named Frankie.

Patricia McDowall will host an event about her book, 50 Letters from Spirit, at Lakehouse Kent, Maidstone Road, Ashford, Kent TN26 1AR, on 29th October 2022, between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM. The author will talk about issues related to Spiritual Life, and her co-host, Dan Thompson, will address the audience on Mental-Health and Well Being.   50 Letters from Spirit is a self-development book by Patricia McDowell. She has written about her experiences to cope with the challenges of life. The book speaks to the heart and the soul at the same time. It is a book that will make you realize what it means to be a human being in the truest sense of the word. Get a copy of this inspiring book here.   Patricia McDowall took birth in Birmingham but later moved to London. She writes letters and offers personalized soul readings for healing and direction. She is married and has two children. Reading and travelling are her favourite hobbies.

Granny, our reputable author of the fascinating children's storybook, The Magician and the Basket of Coloured Balls, is all set to meet the fans on Sunday, 23rd October 2022, at 11:00 AM at the Waterstones Bookshop Bishop's Stortford. The readers are advised to attend the event.   The Magician and the Basket of Coloured Balls is a fun children's book taking the readers on a magical journey. It is an enchanting tale of a wizard and his son. Without any friends, the boy feels lonely. That is when the witty wizard decides to teach his son real magic. The book will grab the attention of its little readers with its vibrant colorful illustrations. Get your copy here.   Gill Cooper also known as Granny, spent most of her childhood in Kenya. She has adequate experience in running a successful catering and interior designing business. Her passion for art pushed the author to pen such an enthralling children's book for the readers with a tinge of magic and creativity.