About Lucinda Hare: I live just south of Edinburgh with a badly-behaved pack of nine cats, four dogs and two rabbits whose feisty characters inspire my dragons. (four distressed hoglets arrived in July this year at the height of the heatwave now resident in the rabbit garden, and, yes there are going to be spined dragons). Run-away battery hens have also been given a home. They are all adopted, and many are blind or have special needs, are grumpy and ungrateful! Ten years ago, following trips … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Lucinda Hare
Open Mike by Ade Cory
A story of love, moosic and a number of pigs. Mike Grimshaw runs the local grocery shop in the quiet Suffolk village of Peasenhall. While the eccentric nuances of rural life spin around him, Mike manages to stay sane by playing guitar at amateur Open Mic nights in his local pub, The Whipped Peasant. When Mike finds love with Jules, the resident midwife, he appears to finally have some control over his life. However, the close attentions of the pub’s award-winning French chef, and the ongoing … [Read more...] about Open Mike by Ade Cory
Interview with Author – Stef Smulders
About Stef Smulders: In 2008 Stef Smulders, his partner Nico and their dog Saar emigrated to Italy to start a new life and set up their B&B Villa I Due Padroni. They sold their home, left their friends and family behind and took a leap into the unknown. In 2016 Stef shared his experiences in a collection of witty short stories. The book "Living in Italy: the Real Deal" treats the trials and tribulations of an emigration. What inspires you to write? My life in Italy, the people … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Stef Smulders
Harry Watt Bounty Hunter by Rob Guy
Harry Watt Bounty Hunter by Rob Guy For Harry Watt, Bounty Hunter, simply doing what he's told was never an option. When the best hydrologist on Earth goes AWOL after first helping himself to some company funds, Judge Headlock, Harry’s employer and nemesis, instructs him to bring back the runaway to face justice. A trip to Mars onboard one of the new ships with the StrateLine Drive sounds like fun, but Harry soon discovers something stinks about this job, and it’s not one of his socks. He … [Read more...] about Harry Watt Bounty Hunter by Rob Guy
Devil in the Kitchen by Ang Kemp
When Ian Devilish loses a bet to his twin brother, he didn’t expect to end up on a reality cooking show. Shame he can’t cook. The one bright spot is that he’s teamed up with a pretty little female - and now he’s going from a simmer to a full-on burn. Laughter makes the world go around, love makes it sweet, and the Devilish clan of men make it a very hot and entertaining ride! A fast, fun and steamy read. Targeted Age Group:: 18+ What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I like to read … [Read more...] about Devil in the Kitchen by Ang Kemp
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About the Book For Harry Watt, Bounty Hunter, simply doing what he's told was never an option. When the best hydrologist on Earth goes AWOL after first helping himself to some company funds, Judge Headlock, Harry’s employer and nemesis, instructs him to bring back the runaway to face justice. A trip to Mars onboard one of the new ships with the StrateLine Drive sounds like fun, but Harry soon discovers something stinks about this job, and it’s not one of his socks. He realizes he must first … [Read more...] about Featured PermaFree eBook: Harry Watt Bounty Hunter by Rob Guy
Sleeping with the Blackbirds by Alex Pearl
Eleven-year-old schoolboy, Roy Nuttersley has been dealt a pretty raw deal. while hideous parents show him precious little in the way of love and affection, school bullies make his life a misery. So Roy takes comfort in looking after the birds in his garden, and in return the birds hatch a series of ambitious schemes to protect their new friend. As with the best-laid plans, however, these get blown completely off course - and as a result the lives of both Roy and his arch tormentor, Harry Hodges … [Read more...] about Sleeping with the Blackbirds by Alex Pearl
Interview with Author – Ishita Dixit
About Ishita Dixit: Ishita is a laid-back girl who rarely stresses over stuff. She takes each day as it comes and radiates happiness. She believes in simple living and high thinking. She is very easy to approach and loves to meet new people. What inspires you to write? Whenever there's a burst of any particular emotion or emotions, I immediately sit down to write and the flow is amazing. Sometimes out of nowhere, a title will pop up in my head and try to see if I can justify it by writing … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Ishita Dixit
Interview with Author – Melissa C. Water
About Melissa C. Water: Melissa C. Water was born and raised in a small town in Quebec, Canada. She grew up trying to write novels but never finished them. Her High school English writing teacher inspired her to continue to write poetry and stories, and also inspired her to believe in her abilities as an author. Melissa Wrote her memoir of her time in a psychiatric ward for self harm and bulimia, as well as writing a comical yet dramatic science fiction series for young adults. Today Melissa … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Melissa C. Water
Interview with Author – Alex Pearl
About Alex Pearl: I am a slightly shambolic and extremely short-sighted advertising copywriter with aspirations to write stories. My first work of fiction was originally written for my kids and published by Pen Press in 2011 to raise money for homeless kids and the charity Centrepoint. The second edition was published through CreateSpace in 2015. In 2014, my short story, 'Scared to Death' was accepted by Mardibooks in its anthology of short stories, 'The Clock Struck War' to mark the centenary … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Alex Pearl
Interview with Author – Christine Larsen
About Christine Larsen: I am Christine Larsen and first and foremost I am a writer (after my words spent 30+ years tucked away on the back shelf of a cupboard of our various homes - thanks to the rejections of hard-nosed editors and my lack of self-belief). I am also a farmer, wife, mother, grandmother, in the process of editing the second book of farming memoirs of our 40+ years of farming in Australia. I have self-published eight small children's eBooks, and I'm working on a couple of … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Christine Larsen
Interview with Author – Robin Rowles
About Robin Rowles: Robin grew up in a small village in Urchfont, Wiltshire, in England. As a young boy, Robin remembers a happy childhood with his parents and two elder brothers. He married his wife in May 1999. Robin loves reading and writing books. He was inspired to write by his favourite author, Enid Blyton. Robin was fifty-nine years old when he published his first children's book in September 2013. It's called: 'Anne and Stan's Magical Salt and Pepper Pot Adventures'. This book is a … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Robin Rowles