Author Diana Barsham will hold a book launch event of her book, The Touch of the Magdalene, at the Thomas Poole Library in Nether Stowey, Somerset on Wednesday, October 13th in the evening. Mark your calendars and don’t forget to meet your favourite author.    The Touch of the Magdalene is the story of Mary Magdalene. The book takes an evidence-based approach to reconstruct her life. Through this narration, the author has tried to rephrase the religious beliefs in a modern way. Grab a copy of this interesting book here.    Diana Barsham is Provence based cultural historian and biographer. With a keen interest in spirituality, she has published numerous books on the topic. She has also taught courses on ancient culture at the University of New York in London.

Katy Unsworth will host an interactive book reading session of ‘Speak Scruffy! Have a Go!’ at The Secret Garden, Sixways Wine Bar, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL52 6HU. The author will appear with her dog, Scruffy, in Free Children’s Literature Event from 11 am- 12 pm, and the suggested audience is children between 3-7 years. Catch the details of the event here.   Speak Scruffy! Have a Go! is a picture book for children and is beautifully illustrated. Its purpose is bilingual learning at an early age that will later facilitate French communication. It also appreciates other cultures. The author has featured her dog to mesmerize the story. Click here to get the book.                                                                                                      Katy Unsworth is in Cheltenham and has made a remarkable career in human resources. Then she became a nursery teacher. She encourages bilingual learning at an early age and its importance in confidence-building.

Kari Kakkonen, the author of Dragons Out, is arranging a virtual launch party for his book, aimed at nine to eleven-year-old kids. The virtual event will be held on 7th October 2021, at 4 PM GMT on Microsoft Teams. Our Author Kari Kakkonen has 25 years of experience in software testing. His new book teaches software testing in a fun way. If you would like to attend this virtual launch party, send an email to [email protected].   Dragons Out is a children’s book about knights and dragons that also enables young children to learn about software testing in a fun way. Laura and Tom tumble into dragons who are annoying the villagers. They get to know about different dragons and how to defeat them with the help of knights. The author combines his passion for software testing with fantasy to create an enjoyable read for children. Kari Kakkonen is the Secretary of ISTQB, the largest software testing organization in the world. He is also the co-author of Agile Testing Foundations and an active conference speaker.  

Author Diana Barsham will host a Reading session and presentation of her book, The Touch of the Magdalene, at the City of London Financial Investment Firm, Law Debenture, on October 6 at lunchtime. The firm has selected the book to acknowledge the efforts of the author for the modern presentation of a Christian gospel story.   The book, The Touch of the Magdalene, presents a carefully versed story of Mary Magdalene. She remained a mystery immersed in the pages of history. After Christ, she started spending her life in the mountains. Grab a copy of this book here to know more about her.   Diana Barsham is Provence based cultural historian and biographer. She takes a keen interest in spirituality. She has also taught courses on ancient culture at the University of New York in London.

An author speaking session of David McCaddon – writer of the crime book ‘A Question of Time’ will be held at Oswestry Borders U3A on Wednesday, 6th October 2021 at 2:00 pm. David will speak about his book, The Question of Time, in detail at the event. This book begins with the murder of a girl in November 1967. The murder leads to the initiation of a complex enquiry. Soon after the incident, the body of another person is found which starts off the hunt for a serial killer.  As you keep on reading, the book uncovers if both the murders are interlinked. As the story proceeds, a lot more secrets are also revealed. The book has a fast pace and keeps the reader engaged from the start till the end. To know all the secrets and mysteries linked to the crime, you can read the book by grabbing a copy. The writer, David McCaddon, has worked in the field of computing and law enforcement all his life. His experience also enabled him to work closely with the police departments all across the globe.                                                                           

The Portobello Book Festival is just a month away. It will be starting on Friday – 1st of October and will last till Sunday – the 3rd. Our remarkable author, Grahame Howard, will be a part of the festival.  He will make an appearance to discuss his book which has recently been published. The Norris Sanction is a light-hearted tale filled with humorous actions that befall the lead character.   The Norris Sanction is a story about Andy Norris – a person who dreams about fighting his day-to-day battles and trying hard to have a love life. He somehow finds himself amid an investigation about an attempted assassination on his life. Find out what happens when the authorities in charge try to do a sting operation with Andy as bait. Grab your copy now!   Dr Grahame Howard resides in Norwich. He has been active in the field of medicine. Howard graduated from St Thomas' Hospital School in 1976. He has worked as a junior doctor in Cambridge and London. In 1986, he was appointed as a Consultant Clinical Oncologist in Edinburgh.

A book signing session will be hosted by Jacqueline Derbyshire for her book, The Roadside Fairies, at The Cheshire Cheese in Wallasey. The author will mark her presence on 2nd October 2021 from 12 pm till 3 pm. Do not miss out on the interactive session with our incredible author.   The Roadside Fairies is a story about magical beings who live on the side of the road. When woodland people are hurt or sick, the Roadside Fairies come to their aid. However, since the vehicles' smoke and noise are hazardous for these delicate creatures, the construction of roads forces them to change their habitat. These fairies' younger generation is very much interested in learning black magic by obtaining the "Book of Elders." Clover is in charge of safeguarding the sacred text. What is her reaction to the fairies? To read more of this fascinating story, click here.   Jacqueline Derbyshire was born in Merseyside and moved away from home when she was young to work in social and health care. She has always loved to write, but she wasn’t be able to start unless the year 2020 arrived. The lockdown allowed her the opportunity to settle down and write. The end outcome is right in front of us in the form of this fascinating children's book.

Reverend Father Alan Cox will talk about his latest publication, The Life of a Psychic Broadcaster, on 2nd October 2021. The talk will be held from 10 am to 5:30 pm at the Royal Asiatic Society, 14 Stephenson Way Euston London NW1 2HD.   The Life of a Psychic Broadcaster is based on the experiences of the author while he was a radio broadcaster. This is the journey of the author from the ignorant life towards an inspiring life. He served in England and developed a strong bond with God. He inspired people to change their lives and turn their path towards spirituality. Click here to get your hands on this autobiography.   Reverend Father Alan Cox is a spiritual healer who inspires people in healing and tracking their lives. He is doing multiple jobs; theatre production, hosting, and radio broadcasting are among them. He is also a psychic investigator.

On Friday, 1 October 2021, Linda D. Rhodes will be holding a book launch event at the Beaufort St Bookshop 567 Beaufort St, Mt Lawley, Perth. The event will start at 3:00 pm and wrap up around 5:30 pm, Australian Western Standard Time. Dr Rhodes is thrilled to announce that she will be having Micheal Kirby, a retired Justice of court, with her via zoom. See more details of the event here. Beyond the Rainbow captures the life and academic perspective of LGBTQ+ people. It talks about the slow and steady empowerment and development of the community. It is also a view from the author as to what it truly means to be gay. The struggle these people have to face from bullying, discrimination and even lost self-esteem has very well been highlighted in this book. Linda D. Rhodes is a Melbourne born Australian. She has written this book after doing a great deal of research on what it is like to be gay, especially in a time when it was thought to be illegal and immoral. Her book is a result of her personal stories and academic research from a sociological stance on the topics of homosexuality and sexual diversity.

Austin Macauley's author, Michael Rosenblum, will join a discussion with bestselling author, Patrica Karst, on an Instagram Live on September 27 2021, at 4 PM CST (2 PM PST/10 PM GMT). Both of the authors will speak about the themes of their books, career, and much more. For further information, check @fearisfaithisinsideout and @theinvisiblestringinsta on Instagram. Don’t forget to join them.   Michael Rosenblum’s bestseller book, The Caterpillar and the Butterfly, is the story of a caterpillar who is afraid of everything. As the story moves forward, his fears turn into security, confidence, and self-love. Get this beautiful storybook here.   Michael Rosenblum is a motivational speaker and workshop leader. He has also appeared as a guest speaker on TV and radio. After having a successful career in media sales, he is now all set to establish himself in the real estate market.  

Our incredible author, Leonora Langley, is being invited over to various shows on radio and TV. This time, on 26th September, Sunday, she will be in conversation with Cassie Beckley at Radio Maidstone on her Sunday Brunch Show at noon. Do not forget to tune in and listen to your favourite author as she talks about her life and her writing.   Leonora’s book, Let The Souls of Our Children Sing, expands over a less discussed idea – the emancipation of our children. This educational book not just speaks about the mental health needs of children but also what must change at the systemic level to meet these needs. The book suggests that the schooling of children must take place in an environment that gives room and an outlet to children’s creative abilities. It is in this creative expression that their freedom lies.   Leonora Langley is an educator of repute. Currently teaching music and drama, she integrates pedagogy with ensuring the mental soundness of those receiving the education. It is for this belief that she also extends counselling services to her students. Leonora has also worked as an editor for various lifestyle magazines in the US.

The Columbus Citizens Foundation and the Italian American Museum will be conducting a special event with our author, Arthur Cola, on Friday, 24th September at the CCF Townhouse at 8E, 69th St across Central Park in New York City. The grand evening will have a presentation of the book, Murder in the Abbey, by Arthur Cola. The event will end with a VIP dinner for a limited number of guests. Book your tickets now!   Murder in the Abbey is a crime book set in the mid-1960s. It’s a story about Ron de Cenza, who begins a new life after entering the priesthood. The troubles start when Ron senses something wrong when he attends the abbey. Something strange is lurking behind his back. How will Ron uncover hidden truths and potential murders? Will he discover the truth before it's too late? Read to find out.   Arthur Cola was born in Chicago. He gained a Master’s degree from the University of Southern Mississippi. Arthur Cola has been an educator for 35 years, having worked as a teacher and school Principal. He has travelled the world and has written multiple books in the thriller, fantasy, and historical fiction genres.

Our incredible author, Leonora Langley, is being invited over to various shows on radio and TV. This time, on 22nd September, Wednesday, she will be in conversation with Samantha Day on 107 Meridian Radio in East Grinstead. You can tune into the ‘Open For Business Show’ at 10.10 am to hear Leonora talk about her life and book.   Leonora Langley has had a remarkable career in education and journalism. She is now both an educator and a counsellor at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. She started her career as a teacher in the 1970s. The 1980s saw her rise as a journalist. She moved to the USA during this time and edited numerous magazines. When she moved back to the UK, she resumed her teaching career in English, music and drama.   Leonora bears the soul of an educator, and this is pretty apparent from her book, Let The Souls of Our Children Sing. Children’s mental health and wellbeing is the subject of this book. Leonora puts an added emphasis on the need for the educational system to reform along the lines that it becomes more open to arts. Her book suggests this as the only way to refill hope and imagination in the otherwise hollow and void minds and souls.

Mark your calendars for the 19th of September to meet Connor Parkin. The author of Nectar Collected will be having a book signing and a meet and greet. The event will take place at Forge Market, Glasgow, from 11 am to 3 pm.    Nectar Collected is a rhythmic poetry book filled with words full of flavours of life and love. The author also gives us a taste of his perspectives, letting the reader know how he has felt over different stages of life.   Connor Parkin was initially introduced to the world of poetry by a friend named Darrell. After being inspired by the lyrics of the music of the '90s and '00s, he has been writing poetry and has not stopped ever since.