Jottings of a Pommie

A collection of prose and narratives from an ancient poet, full of wit and humor. With a tongue-in-cheek style, these works capture timeless tales and reflections, blending sharp insight and playful commentary. Discover the charm and depth of his writing that has entertained generations past and present.

Under the Black Banner

Peace has come to an end.

The future promises only darkness and not even the gods will be spared, for like the humans that worship them, they are nothing but prey to the true enemy.

Akee Tamin, the Black King of Ayotaya, a tyrant to his enemies, a savior to his people, faces rebellion from without and within, and nothing short of absolute victory will satisfy him.

Marching his army to war, Akee Tamin leaves the capital in the hands of his closest friend, regent Vhijitra, a woman famed for her intelligence and compassion. Facing conspiracy and turmoil, promising nothing but blood and fire, Akee Tamin and Vhijitra must decide what lengths they are willing to go to protect the kingdom.

But now the gods have involved themselves in the rising chaos, but to what purpose, in what capacity, and to whose benefit?

A Touch of Trinidadian Folklore, Today

Dive into the enchanting world of traditional folklore legends from the tiny island nation of Trinidad and Tobago, where tales dating back to the 1780s, the era of slavery in the West Indies, have been kept alive for generations. In this captivating collection, seven unique stories are masterfully crafted in various literary genres, each one immediately grabbing the reader’s attention and holding it until the very end. These legends, originally told and celebrated in Africa, were passed down through generations of slaves who preserved them in the Caribbean islands.

As the title suggests, these timeless stories have been skillfully adapted to fit within the context of today’s society while maintaining the authentic portrayals and power of the seven folklore characters: The Soucouyant, Papa Bois, The Douen, The Silk-cotton tree, The Obeah-man, La Diablesse, and Bad-Eye. The main characters, including children, find themselves entangled in intricate and thrilling plots that reach a climax with the appearance and intervention of the featured folklore character. This book offers a rare opportunity for readers, both those familiar with Trinidadian folklore and those who have yet to discover its magic, to be enlightened and entertained.

Dragon Child

Born into adversity, Calliyah’s life takes an unexpected turn when Fate intervenes, guiding her away from the confines of her provincial village and propelling her towards a destiny she never could have imagined. As she journeys through the Five Kingdoms, each year brings new challenges, opportunities, and friendships that shape her in ways no one could have foreseen.

Unbeknownst to Calliyah, her path is intricately linked to the future of the diverse peoples inhabiting the Five Kingdoms, a future threatened by a vicious, brutal, and ancient enemy. As the gravity of her role becomes clear, Calliyah finds herself at the epicenter of a struggle that will determine the fate of the entire world she knows.

But Calliyah’s destiny is not a matter of chance; it is a carefully crafted plan, mapped out by the Goddess herself. As Calliyah navigates the twists and turns of her journey, she must learn to embrace her true purpose and rise to the challenges that await her, for the sake of all those who depend on her courage and determination.

Sovereignty, Servitude and Sorcery

For a century, the Kingdom of Talamholean has known peace. But without war to occupy them, the influential elite have plunged the realm into disarray with their petty power struggles.Jack Sweep, a lowly guardsman uninterested in politics, has reluctantly become a pawn for the sinister Warlock’s Council and the enigmatic Eva Valmarque. His closest friend, Lyndsey Carter, stumbles upon whispered plots and schemes, uncovering ever deeper layers of corruption.Victoria Lionsgate, a journalist seeking to expose the powerful, must tread carefully in her quest for the truth. As she digs deeper, risking more each day, Victoria wonders – is her search for justice worth the cost?Through an unlikely friendship and shared adversity, three ordinary people discover that the influential cabal ruling Talamholean hides dangerous secrets. Some truths are worth fighting for, but taking on the inner circle means placing a target on their backs. If they hope to prevail, Jack, Lyndsey and Victoria must stand together before unchecked ambition drags their realm into the shadows.

Beautiful Is the Life...

This book captures the flowing thoughts, emotions, and reflections of a young girl or woman, silently dreaming of what could be. It explores the limitless possibilities of turning dreams into reality. As you journey through life, before it’s too late, embrace its wonders, and strive to reach the heaven you’ve imagined. Yet, in your pursuit, never forget the value of simplicity and humility.The greatest fortune in life belongs to the soul that never abandons the dream closest to their heart. Challenges are inevitable, but by confronting the darkness, we find the light. Along the way, remember that kindness is a priceless gift – ours to share. A simple smile can brighten someone’s day, and when you love, let it be true and unwavering, locking it in your heart forever.Above all, love yourself abundantly. No love will ever be greater than the love you give yourself. Let your shadow be your own, not a reflection of someone else’s. Show gratitude for both the good and the bad, for they have shaped who you are today. The rest will follow in its own time.

Heaven-Earth Connection

A book of eight stories each told through the eyes of eight different people.

From London to Cairo, this collection of novellas begins before time to the creation of man. Then takes you on a journey through time to Yeshua the God Man.

Each story has an earthy feel with a heavenly connection. Throughout the history of man, there has always been a Heaven-to-Earth connection, but not always easily recognised.

John is a lonely man from London.

Rosie is a sprightly Scottish teen.

Ricardo is a Portuguese fisherman.

Ordinary people having extraordinary experiences.

Then, in their own words, the Stories of Noah, Abraham, Moses and David.

Finally, we see the birth of Yeshua through the eyes of Yosef and the perilous journey to keep him safe before he becomes a man in his own right.

The Man with the Dog

In this story, Nikolaus encounters both his ghostly nemesis and the love of his life, Heidi. Through her unwavering love, Heidi becomes his saviour, guiding him out of life’s darkest moments. Together, they embark on an unforgettable journey, discovering the power of family and the irreplaceable bonds of friendship.

At Nikolaus’s side is Kimi, his loyal and ever-present companion, a shining beacon of hope through the shadows of time. As Nikolaus triumphs over adversity, he marries Heidi, building a life filled with love and a family of their own.

This story is a celebration of love’s enduring power and the strength found in unity during life’s greatest struggles.

Little Stories

Step into a world where the surreal and the unexpected collide in this collection of twelve captivating short stories. Each tale invites you to explore strange and wondrous realms: a little girl embarks on a quest for friendship, while a Halloween pumpkin delivers an astonishing surprise. You’ll encounter a book so enthralling that it literally pulls readers into its pages. As you delve deeper into this collection, you’ll uncover the hidden mysteries beneath our basements, discover the secrets of escape, and confront your most terrifying nightmares. Journey through the curious origins of oranges, learn the perils of midnight flights, and unravel the intricacies of crafting the perfect story. The final trio of stories takes a different turn, offering a glimpse into the truth about humanity and revealing how coincidences can shape our world – for better or for worse.

Glimmershade

Spite at last is named: the Necromancer is its leader and he is seeking a return to the World that banished him. Earth’s Blood, once thought to be the Dwarves, is now revealed in the One Tree; it is everyone’s and everything’s. And this is what the Necromancer needs to return as within it is the power of hope and despair, a prophecy which seems to suggest his mastery of the past, the present and the future.Caliphe and Taithe are sucked deeper and deeper into his designs as they travel within the mountains and the great forest of Glimmershade. Terrible truths are revealed to both as they battle Dark Witches, rogue Giants, Neffelin, ancient forestalls, and venture into the hidden fortresses of Raven’s Loft and Gul-a-Dor.The Effelin, Caliphe’s race, are ruined by their past, and this is what they must first undo in overcoming the Necromancer. The past is his. But can they save the present and the future from him? This is the fight they face and to do that they must not only understand their pasts, but also come to terms with their futures which seem increasingly bleak. Can they hold onto the love they have for each other, in the face of mounting criticism from foes and allies alike?

Everlasting

Immerse yourself in a captivating fantasy novel written by a talented young author with a vivid imagination. Step into a world of enchantment and adventure, embarking on an exciting journey through the pages of this compelling tale. With rich world-building and engaging characters, the author weaves intricate plots that keep readers hooked as they follow the protagonist’s quest to uncover deep mysteries. The main character unknowingly sets out on a challenging and emotionally profound path, guided by a force capable of creating evocative settings. This journey of discovery seeks to reveal the truths of life, with references to the past and signs inherited from ancestors weaving the story together. Remote bonds, seemingly unconnected, ultimately converge in a stunning revelation. Despite the wise old master’s guidance, the truth remains obscured by unfolding events. The realignment of entrenched realities heralds a new beginning and a fresh start. Don’t miss this enchanting adventure from a promising new voice in fantasy fiction.

The Shattered Realms Book 2: The Great Divide

Rogan had assembled the biggest army Ravenna had ever seen. Everything was coming together to strike at the very heart of the despised black guard and their Orsk handlers. Win this one battle and Rogan could put a stop to the insidious slave trade that saw human women sold to the Orsk as incubators for their detestable design to breed hybrid warriors.

Follow Rogan as his alliance of realms battle the enemy on their soil and watch as he risks everything with one roll of the dice. Will the One True God look favourably on his aspirations to free the captives and restore balance to the Shattered Realms, or will the legendary black guard and their invincible, military machine crush his dreams, and drive his army back into the sea that separates the two nations?