The Son of Circe

When the Fates reveal themselves to Circe, the great witch of Aeaea, they tell her of a war that will rage amongst the Olympians and destroy all of Greece. She alone is given a choice: bring forth a child that would be outside of fate and save the world, or not… she called him Nicos.

Nicos, hidden away from the sight of Gods, is raised unaware of their role in things to come, but when the Oracle of Delphi is killed for speaking about a dangerous witch, everything he knows must change. Leaving the only home they have ever known, Nicos sets out on his own odyssey to develop his witchcraft and discover more about the beings that haunt his dreams. Nicos must face a world of Gods, monsters and men in an effort to save them all.

Embark on a new myth about the witches of Greece, full of heart, intrigue, betrayal and self-discovery.

Rosie the Sunflower

Time outside in the garden can be exciting and reinvigorating. Rosie is a sunflower, one of the biggest and most beautiful flowers to be found around! What’s the secret to her joyful disposition? Come and join Rosie as she enjoys time out in the garden with her friends in nature.

Think!

In today’s always-on world, our senses are constantly bombarded with information, disinformation, and misinformation. The pressure to have an opinion on everything grows by the day, leaving many of us wondering how to make sense of it all in a meaningful and informed way. How can we cut through the noise of opinions, half-truths, and outright lies to gain a clearer understanding of what’s truly happening around us?While this task may seem daunting, help is within reach. The skills and techniques required to effectively interrogate the world around us have been practiced for millennia, and this book aims to guide you through the nuances of critical thinking and its practical applications.Through engaging examples and stories, the value of critical thinking will become evident, and the book will provide easy-to-remember reflection points to support your journey. Developing the skill of critical thinking is not an insurmountable challenge, but it does require practice to be of any real use.In today’s information-driven world, the ability to think critically is a vital skill for anyone who wants to be and remain properly informed. By honing this skill, you’ll be better equipped to navigate the complexities of our modern age and make well-informed decisions in both your personal and professional life.

Ryan’s World

Ryan holds a secret, one that shapes his every action. As you journey with him through an intricate fantasy world, his secret slowly unravels, revealing itself in one of his most vivid dreams. Just when you think you’ve grasped the full truth, a surprising twist at the end shatters all expectations, keeping you guessing until the final moment.

Narrative Reflections – Book 2

Narrative Reflections Book 2 is Rosemary’s second published poetry book and represents her vivacity as she continues her life’s journey.

This book’s theme relates to life in general, the natural environment, family, emotions, and a modest amount of humour – just for fun!

The Lonesome Clown

Set against the vast, open landscapes of Wyoming, USA – known as big sky country – this book immerses you in the true spirit of the Midwestern United States. Experience the thrill of rodeo competitions, the rugged charm of cowboys, and the daring exploits of con artists.

Journey through the history of early settlers who braved the frontier to build their homes, and explore the intricate tales of love and marriage. Confront the relentless forces of nature, including deadly tornadoes that ravage the land.

At the heart of the story is the life of a rodeo clown, bringing attention to the bravery and dedication of these remarkable men and women. Though the characters are fictional, their stories resonate with authenticity, capturing the essence of real-life experiences.

Finding Alfie: A Sandringham Mystery

Sandringham, 1933. The idyllic royal estate is rocked by a chilling discovery: a lifeless body in a gamekeeper’s cottage. A desperate father and son vanish, sparking a frantic manhunt. Yet, the trail fades, leaving behind a haunting mystery that echoes through the decades.

Eighty years later, an elderly woman’s fading memories ignite a spark of hope. With her grandson listening by her side, he embarks on a quest to unravel the truth, breathing new life into a long-forgotten case.

Deluged

When fourteen-year-old Dan witnessed the bridge to his family’s farm collapse, he quickly grasped the gravity of the situation. With the town below in imminent danger and no way to warn anyone by phone, Dan knew he had to act fast. The disaster had all begun with relentless rain.Dan, an avid trails motorbike rider on his father’s farm, had recently befriended Laura, a slightly older and equally adventurous horse rider. They met one Sunday morning while exploring the moor, along with Dan’s younger twin siblings. Together, this group of friends faced the unfolding catastrophe head-on.Their courageous and inventive efforts to navigate each terrifying twist of the disaster form the heart of this gripping tale.

Settling Accounts

Two daughters of a prominent Swedish politician head to Alanya on the Turkish Riviera for a holiday, accompanied by the elder daughter’s boyfriend. In the picturesque resort, they befriend a charming young man who takes a special interest in the younger sister. But idyllic vacations never last. The elder sister and her boyfriend mysteriously vanish, and days later, their bodies are discovered.

The murder of a politician’s daughter and her partner shocks the nation, but the crime goes unsolved for years. That is, until the younger sister comes face-to-face with the killer. Meanwhile, their father – a well-known Swedish figure – refuses to wait for justice. Investigators Klaudia Jassem and Erik Lindberg are drawn into a complex case that unfolds into not just a double, but a quadruple murder.

Blending political intrigue, social commentary on contemporary Sweden, and a gripping romantic subplot, this thriller will captivate readers from start to finish. How far would you go to protect your family? With twists that linger long after the final page, this novel promises to ignite discussion and leave a lasting impression.

A Time to Return

Harry Thomson grew up in an Australian country town, determined to break free from his destiny as a shearer’s son. The Nazi invasion of Poland became his escape route, leading him to enlist and board the Queen Mary with the 2nd AIF. But instead of adventure, Harry faced the horrors of war in Malaya, becoming a prisoner in Changi and enduring the brutal construction of the Death Railway.

Barely surviving, Hiroshima’s tragedy brought Harry liberation, but returning home began his greatest battle: life. Alcohol became his refuge from the haunting memories of war and what he had to do to survive. His one true friend, Jack Mills, whom he met during training and with whom he survived Changi, remained loyal despite their estrangement.

Decades later, Harry vanished, his whereabouts unknown until Jack’s great-grandson, Charlie, embarked on a search seventy years later. Born slightly disfigured, six-year-old Charlie believed he had lived before as Harry Thomson. Convinced he was his Poppy’s best mate reincarnated, Charlie carried the spirit and memories of the haunted, missing WWII POW.

Guided by his past-life entity, Charlie must solve the mystery of his own disappearance, uncovering unfinished business and secrets from a time long gone. A Time to Return uses historical events in a fictional narrative to create a gripping tale of survival, friendship, and the enduring power of the human spirit.

Collection of Erotic Stories...Wherever Your...Mind Takes You

Most of the stories presented in this book are true.

These stories express the feelings and emotions experienced in those unique moments.

I would like to take this opportunity to thank these amazing ladies for giving themselves wholeheartedly during those times, leaving behind unforgettable memories.

I hope that readers of this book will also find themselves in these wonderful stories.

Performance Calculation Methods for High Speed Sailing Craft

This book takes a fresh look at the fundamental physics of sailing, emphasising factors that are unique to high-speed boats, and building logically from the fluid force mechanisms through the hydro and aero components to the numerous boat configurations that now exist.Suitable performance calculations are clearly explained for all the dominant types: Windsurfers, kite surfers, kite foilers, trimaran catamaran, planing monohulls, moths, etc. along with fascinating observations and speculation of the potential for further increase in speed.In addition, the book includes exclusive calculations of the performance in waves for some popular boat types. A selection of the calculations can be downloaded with an access code that comes free with the book.This book should be on any technically minded sailing person’s book shelf!