The Edge of Heaven Set in the nineteenth century in the glorious Lakelands of Cumbria, England, in the midst of a mining and farming community. A story of love and unsettling passions, relating to two very different young women and the men in their lives. The discontented Megan Greenward, who has spent all her life on her fathers farm and longs for change and excitement. And her cousin, Christa Sheridan, a warm-hearted girl, wild and audacious, with a fiercely independent spirit. Miles Ramsey, who works on Joseph Greenwards farm has deep feelings for one of the women, but both are drawn to...

COCKERMOUTH FARM Charlotte Gray asks Bryan Powell, the local school teacher, to be godfather to her young son, Richard, knowing he would ensure the child gets a good education. From a distance, Cockermouth Farm looks to be in a pleasant spot, a glimpse of mown fields, bright, translucent greenness against the purple of the moor. But to Charlotte, it was a hungry farm, needing never-ending toil. Her husband, Albert, is a hard task-master and wants more children for the farm; lads to drive cattle, load hay, sow and plough; lasses to scrub and bake, to milk and churn. But Charlotte's left weak...

A collection of poetry for all ages, about the beauty of nature, wildlife, people and the world around us. What we seek lies here before us, if only we pay it heed: pause to watch the golden sun fall asleep in the dusk, listen to the whisper of the breeze in tall grasses, to the rustle of the leaves in the majestic trees, the rhythm of a falling shower of summer rain, and a sudden gladness will wash over you. Beauty awaits us in the waves on the shore, patiently hushing the golden sand to sleep, in a strain of music that moves us to the verge of tears: in a waterfall tumbling from the rim of...