Valentine’s Day may have been and gone. But we don’t see why love should only be in the air on the 14th. From the bickering Montagues and Capulets to the impossible love between a priest and a country girl from the Australian outback, today we’ve got a list of our top ten romantic couples from … Read more
Some books are so riveting that you simply cannot put them down, and when you eventually get to that last line of the very last chapter you come away feeling as though you’ve lost something close to you. Then are those which are equally as alluring, up until you reach the final page and realise … Read more
We’ve all heard it said that truth is stranger than fiction. Well, quite often it simply is, and these ten books are the proof of the truism. They feature outrageous characters, unbelievable drama and intrigue, and more twists and turns than many a finely-crafted work of fiction – and they all really happened. So grab … Read more
I have a theory – it is harder to write for children/young adults than to write for adult adults. Why is this? Well, first because kids’ books cannot rely on the faithful, standby plot contrivances of adults’ books – namely, sex and violence. And second, because I think kids are a more difficult and discerning … Read more
Select Chapter The First Chapter General Flick’s Wrath Billy the Train The Stolen Fridges The Feathered Feeder The Blue Encounter The Everlasting Fields of Singing Hippos Cheesecake A Naked Man The Vending Machine View All Chapter 1: The First Chapter One day Duckbill Jones was hanging around the house, carving an elephant’s trunk in his … Read more
Select Chapter The First Chapter General Flick’s Wrath Billy the Train The Stolen Fridges The Feathered Feeder The Blue Encounter The Everlasting Fields of Singing Hippos Cheesecake A Naked Man The Vending Machine View All Chapter 1: The First Chapter One day Duckbill Jones was hanging around the house, carving an elephant’s trunk in his … Read more
Select Chapter The First Chapter General Flick’s Wrath Billy the Train The Stolen Fridges The Feathered Feeder The Blue Encounter The Everlasting Fields of Singing Hippos Cheesecake A Naked Man The Vending Machine View All Chapter 1: The First Chapter One day Duckbill Jones was hanging around the house, carving an elephant’s trunk in his … Read more
Select Chapter The First Chapter General Flick’s Wrath Billy the Train The Stolen Fridges The Feathered Feeder The Blue Encounter The Everlasting Fields of Singing Hippos Cheesecake A Naked Man The Vending Machine View All Chapter 1: The First Chapter One day Duckbill Jones was hanging around the house, carving an elephant’s trunk in his … Read more
Select Chapter The First Chapter General Flick’s Wrath Billy the Train The Stolen Fridges The Feathered Feeder The Blue Encounter The Everlasting Fields of Singing Hippos Cheesecake A Naked Man The Vending Machine View All Chapter 1: The First Chapter One day Duckbill Jones was hanging around the house, carving an elephant’s trunk in his … Read more
Select Chapter The First Chapter General Flick’s Wrath Billy the Train The Stolen Fridges The Feathered Feeder The Blue Encounter The Everlasting Fields of Singing Hippos Cheesecake A Naked Man The Vending Machine View All Chapter 1: The First Chapter One day Duckbill Jones was hanging around the house, carving an elephant’s trunk in his … Read more