Magic and friendship collide in The Winsome Foursome, a realistic fantasy that explores the most perilous place of all: middle school. At the start of seventh grade, four best friends stumble upon a mysterious notebook that grants their every wish. But it isn’t long before they realize the old saying—be careful what you wish for—might be more true than they ever imagined. As they unravel the secrets of this strange new magic, they must also navigate the everyday chaos of

Lust, Betrayal, Love. Two women seeking a new beginning. For one, it will end in tragedy. Present Day Escaping an abusive relationship, Juno runs away to Begin-Again Cottage in Flete, a sleepy town on the Devon coast. When she finds a sea glass bead her dreams become rich with the image of a Celtic man, and a woman’s voice begins calling her name. With the help of attractive archaeologist Tom, she uncovers the story of star-crossed lovers rumoured to haunt the hills abo

A Toxic Mother - A Guide to How To Recognize One and Getting Out From Under is not a ‘misery memoir’ in that there is nothing miserable about it. It is the story of someone who spent almost a lifetime under the cloud of a toxic parent but who lived to tell the tale, sense of humour and sense of self intact.   This did not come easily.   To achieve this, you need strategies, support and insight. A toxic parent is not your fault, they are not your responsibility and they do

Writers from England, Scotland, Ireland, America and South Africa have all fallen under the spell of these woods, heath and gorse clad hills: A.A. Milne, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, W.B. Yates, Ezra Pound and now Julian Roup   Ashdown Forest in East Sussex is home to Winnie the Pooh, the famous children’s book that will be 100 years old in 2026. But this is just one of the books that have emerged from this magical wood.   Winnie-the-Pooh, the 1926 book by author A.A. Milne an