Poulton library is honoured to invite Mr Stan Vines to talk about his book A Sense of No Direction. All the book readers have a wonderful chance to hear from the author himself. He will be sharing some handy tips about how to start your career as a book writer. Stan Vines will be sharing the extracts from his book with the audience. He will be talking about the life events, experiences and memories that made him comprehend and appreciate the variances that exist in different cultures. Refreshments will be served to the attendees and local businesses will be offering some delicious food. The book A Sense of No Direction is about an amusing journey of two friends Stan and Chris, who abandoned their settled lives in the UK and leave for Australia, where the get struck by the cultural shock. At the starting of the book, both the friends meet some setbacks that shake their friendship but both decide to stay side by side of each other. The story hilariously describes the adaptation of Australian Culture by Stan and Chris and how people of Australia accepted them. While accepting and understating new culture, both realise the importance of their own cultural, sentiments and norms. Their explorations changed the way they used to look at the world. Stan Vines had recently returned to his home town London after spending and serving for 20 years in shipping in Greece, Middle East and Africa. He has worked in Marketing, Publicity, Manufacturing and Property Development as well. His travels motivated him to write books.
The author of Smokescreen, Jeffrey Manship is all set for the book-signing event at Arnold library, Nottingham on 19 June 2019. Book readers have a great chance to meet him and know about his personal life experience as a postman. He has a message for you all, ‘I would like to thank the reading café group for inviting me and all concerned with setting up my visit. I will be giving a talk about my debut novel “Smokescreen”, offering a bit of an insight into my journey to becoming a writer and answering any questions. I am looking forward to the experience and hope to see a good turnout so please feel free to attend if you have a couple of hours to spare. There will be the opportunity to buy my book which I will sign if you so wish’. The book Smokescreen is a contemporary thriller about a viral disease that has erupted from the use of local cigarettes made in a local tobacco company. Jake Kolman while performing his duty as a postman gets attacked by an infected person. He survives the attack but his attacker dies. He uncovers the local tobacco factory that is spreading the viral disease through its products. Alongside his partner Suzanne Deering who happens to be the daughter of the owner of the factory, finds out a dreadful reality that will put everyone’s life at risk. Find out whether the pair would be able to overcome the life-threating hurdles in their hunt to beat the viral disease? The writer Jeffrey Manship was born in 1957 in Winchester and completed his education in a local comprehensive. He has 37 years of experience as a postman. He took early retirement to pursue his lifelong dream of becoming an author. He has six lovely children. He is a big lover of sports and enjoys his time playing different outdoor games.
Whitchurch Probus, Shropshire has organized a book signing and speaking engagement for David McCaddon to introduce his crime trilogy to the audience. He intends to share great insight into online scamming and other cybercrimes he has acquired through his professional experience. The Crime trilogy by David is titled as ‘Following Digital Footprints’, ‘In Digital Pursuit’, and ‘The Final Footprint’. Tim Ridgway is a cybercriminal, involved in online scamming, credit card theft and identity theft. The enthralling story of hide and seek between Tim Ridgway and expert crime branch police officers with ever more sophisticated IT systems is really addictive and leaves the reader craving for more. David McCaddon has served as an IT systems consultant throughout his professional life. For over 46 years he has worked in computing. David has also contributed to the design and development of major incident and analysis systems while working with Law Enforcement Computer Systems Development. Now he has turned to write fiction crime story inspired by the insight he has gained through his professional work with law enforcement and cybercriminals.
Author of acclaimed children’s book Gaia’s Journey, Christine Paris will be heading over to the McGregor public library, McGregor, Ontario. She will be attending a library event dedicated to Gaia’s Journey. Christine will read to children from her book and engage in a crafting workshop. She will also sign copies of Gaia’s Journey. Gaia’s Journey is an interesting and imagination boosting story for children. The story is of a little but wise girl Gaia and her adventures. Gaia resides with her mother in a small home with a vast backyard. Gaia is a curious girl and ventures out with her enchanted rock often. She shares her stories with her mother. A dedicated educator for 20 years, Christine Paris enjoys integrating stories into her school lessons and artwork almost every other day. Being a nature lover, she really enjoys her time in Ojibway woods connecting with nature and animals. Christine is also an artist.
McGregor Public Library, Lawrence Ave E, Scarborough, Canada cordially invites the author of Gaia’s Journey to a book signing and reading event on 1st June 2019. Book lovers have a wonderful chance of attending the event as the author will be reading the excerpts from her book. She will also be signing the copies of the book for the readers. She is a nature loving person and will be sharing how one can find calmness and positivity from it. The book Gaia’s Journey is about a girl who is comprehending life before time and age and yet mastering it. Her life is already offering her so many wondrous adventures that she feels like living in another world. Her mother is the only person who listens and enjoys her stories. Find out what adventures Gaia has taken in life in a beautifully written and artistically illustrative story. Christine Paris is a Reiki master, Samyana healer and an artist. She has done B.A, B.ED, and M.A, and served as an elementary school teacher for 20 years. She believes that one can find peace and serenity in nature.
Lairdsland Primary School has invited the author Geoff Swift to address the students and read his lovely children’s book The Friendly Giant Called Zak and His Friend Rory the Misnamed Monster. The author will read the excerpts from his book and will also answer the interesting questions of the students. The Friendly Giant Called Zak and His Friend Rory the Misnamed Monster by Geoff Swift is a brilliant children’s story full of adventures as Zak, a giant of the oceans and his friend Rory decide to explore all the seas and oceans of the world. During their adventure, they encounter new creatures but all of them are not friendly and want to hurt Rory. Geoff Swift is a former Business Development Director who worked in the services industry. After his retirement, he decided to write books for children and really enjoyed writing his first series of children’s books. The Friendly Giant Called Zak and His Friend Rory the Misnamed Monster is his debut book.
Probus Club of Kidsgrove has invited David McCaddon for a book signing and speaking event. He intends to sign books for crime story lovers and engage with the audience to answer their questions about the crime trilogy, he has written and published with Austin Macauley. The Crime trilogy by David is titled as ‘Following Digital Footprints’, ‘In Digital Pursuit’, and ‘The Final Footprint’. Tim Ridgway is a cybercriminal, involved in online scamming, credit card theft and identity theft. The sequel is about his capture, escape and acquiring a new identity of Tim Ridgway. Follow the ultimately captivating crime story. David McCaddon has served as an IT systems consultant throughout his professional life. His expertise in investigative systems gave him the opportunities to work with police forces internationally. Now he has turned to write fiction crime stories inspired by the insights he has gained through his professional work with law enforcement and cybercriminals.
The Cinema Museum in London will be hosting an event in which they will showcase Tom McNab’s first play collection 1936: Berlin and other plays. The event will host talks about Tom’s plays and a limited screening of the short film Leni, an adaptation of one of Tom’s Play. Ready by Tom McNab is a brilliant sports novel that follows the account of decathlete Marty Luther Jones as he prepares to break the 9000-point barrier. Marty discovers that he has been taking a number of different enhancement drugs although not illegal, he starts to question his abilities. The story becomes more interesting as Marty begins to hear voices and encounters an old man which oddly is only visible to him. Tom McNab is an illustrious sportsman champion and author. Tom has worked with Colin Welland as a script advisor and a technical director on the Oscar Award-winning film Chariots of Fire. He has gifted tremendously in the world of sports as a coach and also as an author of amazing sport books.
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