WESTERN
Thursday, July 29th, 2010 Posted in BOOKS FROM MY BOOKSHELVES, Book Preview, Books, DIARY | 4 Comments »[caption id="attachment_547" align="aligncenter" width="194" caption="Trail of Revenge"][/caption] Cover of Western just published in Large Print by Magna Books in their Dales Large Print imprint. It was first published in hardback in 1964 by Robert Hale. Cover by Gordon Crabb When the body ...
Sealed Secrets by Jessica Blair – extract 3
Saturday, March 27th, 2010 Posted in BOOKS FROM MY BOOKSHELVES, Book Preview, Books | No Comments »(In Newcastle Robert Addison and his sister Zelda have met Adele Jordan and her brother Mark) 'Are you happy about Robert and Zelda spending so much time with Adele and Mark?' Emily asked cautiously one night as she and Theodore were ...
Sealed Secrets by Jessica Blair – extract 2
Saturday, March 27th, 2010 Posted in BOOKS FROM MY BOOKSHELVES, Book Preview, Books, Jessica Blair Country | No Comments »(The fog lifted but Betsy feared a new danger. She heard the sound of a horse's hooves.) " She looked round for something with which to defend herself and grasped a spoke, broken from the wheel. ...... The horseman rose out ...
Sealed Secrets by Jessica Blair – extract 1
Friday, March 12th, 2010 Posted in Book Preview, Jessica Blair Country, My Writing Life | No Comments »1858. Betsy Palmer is on her way from Whitby to deliver orders for jewellry to the miners in Rosedale. She has to cross the lonely moors. Fog comes down --- "The hoped for clearing of the fog did not materialise, even ...
STAY WITH ME
Wednesday, January 28th, 2009 Posted in Book Preview | No Comments »STAY WITH ME : Published February 5th. Here is a taster: From her home, high on Whitby's West Cliff, twenty-three year old Pauline Carnforth gazed across the River Esk ..... It was Christmas Eve 1879. The bustle on the quays was ...
Dangerous Shores extract 3 on-line preview
Wednesday, November 5th, 2008 Posted in Book Preview, Books | No Comments »Here is a third extract from Dangerous Shores.This is from Chapter 24. I hope the three extracts have made you want to read more. The paperback edition comes out tomorrow 6th November. That will settle your mind. Enjoy. Happy reading. Abigail ...
Dangerous Shores Extract 2 On-Line Preview
Saturday, October 18th, 2008 Posted in Book Preview, Books | 1 Comment »Here is the promised second extract, this time from Chapter 2. I hope this too makes you want to read more of this novel which is coming out in paperback on 6th November. The path swung away from the cliff ...
DANGEROUS SHORES – Extract – On-line Preview
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008 Posted in Book Preview | 4 Comments »Here is an extract from Chapter One of Dangerous Shores which will be published in paperback on November 6th 2008. Hope you like it and want to read the book. Another extract will appear shortly ‘What’s the problem, love?’ Eliza asked, ...
Wings of Sorrow
Thursday, May 8th, 2008 Posted in Book Preview | No Comments »Chapter One: part three online preview of Wings of Sorrow ‘How many crew members do you have?’ ‘Six. My Dad. My brother, myself and three others. They come with us from Lowestoft and have three days off while we are at the ...
WINGS OF SORROW
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008 Posted in Book Preview, Books | No Comments »CHAPTER ONE - part one online preview Nineteen- year- old Jane Harvey’s mind was on the sea as she left the house of her uncle and aunt in Scholes Park Road, Scarborough, Yorkshire’s premiere coastal resort. Since coming to live with ...