A King bent on conquest, a murderous warrior-tribe,

And the slave-girl who dares to stand between them

Shioni of Sheba: The Enchanted Castle is the first book in a unique African fantasy series set in the ancient Kingdom of Sheba

.".".a cracking story which catches the imagination...""

""I was enthralled, each character came alive off the page""

When Shioni, slave to the Princess of Sheba, travels to the legendary Simien Mountains of Ethiopia, she encounters adventure beyond her wildest dreams. Little does she imagine the powerful forces lurking in this jagged volcanic...

The King's Horse is mad;

Kalcha plans a terrible revenge;

Can a slave-girl survive this test of her courage?

Shioni of Sheba: The King's Horse is the second book in a unique African fantasy adventure set in the ancient Kingdom of Sheba

..".a cracking story which catches the imagination..."

The King lies in a coma. Princess Annakiya must rule the castle in his stead. But Kalcha, witch-leader of the Wasabi, is far from defeated. Through scorpions and arrows, assassins and living nightmares, she seeks to destroy the Kingdom of Sheba. She will have her revenge.

When General...

The giant is growing

His madness is flourishing

And Sheba faces its deadliest peril yet

Shioni of Sheba: The Mad Giant is the third book in a unique African fantasy adventure series set in the ancient Kingdom of Sheba.

..".a cracking story which catches the imagination..."

When Shioni and Talaku, the Mad Giant, encounter a Wasabi patrol near Castle Asmat, they uncover a deadly secret: a tunnel through the Simien Mountains used by Kalcha's troops. Have they averted disaster? Or has the trouble for Sheba only just begun?

Suspecting...

Introduction to the Second Edition

Welcome to the 2nd edition of The Girl who Sang with Whales. This new edition, published in October 2016, contains substantial changes from the first edition, most notably, a completely re-written and improved ending - thank you to those who requested it Thus, the previous cliff-hanger ending has been eliminated.

Here be Sea-Dragons and salty adventure ... be warned, wayfarer. Sail these waters at your peril.

Imagine an island world where the seas seethe with dangerous creatures, where those rare men and women called...

The power to heal with a touch comes with a terrible price.

When Arlak betrays his friend to the sorceress Jyla, she places a curse upon his life-the power to perform miracles. There is only one proviso. Arlak must live a perfectly unselfish life, or pay a forfeit. Each time he fails, her power will double. Each time he fails, he must run twice as long from the ravaging, burrowing Wurm.

A life torn apart by a selfish choice. Godlike powers encased in a frail vessel. This man will be murderer, healer, betrayer and saviour. He will be El Shashi, a man on the run from an inescapable...

For Kevin Jenkins, nothing good can come from being kidnapped out of his comfortable old slippers to save Feynard's mythical Forest from the Blight. He's bedridden, afraid of beetles, and he doesn't believe in magic. But his abductors, a Unicorn and a Dryad, think differently.

The Unicorn Zephyr believes he's the champion the Forest has been waiting for. The Dryad Alliathiune thinks he needs a jolly good slap. Everyone else thinks he's a wet blanket, an impostor, or by complete coincidence, some sort of mighty High Wizard.

Throw in a Dark Apprentice with a fondness for shiny black...

An epic journey to ancient Gondar, a race to the Sacred Lake,

Can a slave-girl win her freedom?

Shioni of Sheba: The Sacred Lake is the fourth book in a unique African fantasy adventure series set in the ancient Kingdom of Sheba.

.".". awesome fantasy ...""

A journey to Gondar and the Sacred Lake in search of medicine for the stricken King of West Sheba turns into high adventure for Shioni and Princess Annakiya. Only the King can grant Shioni her freedom. But he is dying. From stampeding elephants to flooded rivers, the trail is fraught with danger. But a greater peril lurks in...

Chained to a rock and tossed off a cliff by her boyfriend, Aranya is executed for high treason against the Sylakian Empire. Falling a league into the deadly Cloudlands is not a fate she ever envisaged. But what if she did not die? What if she could spread her wings and fly?

Long ago, Dragons ruled the Island-World above the Cloudlands. But their Human slaves cast off the chains of Dragonish tyranny. Humans spread across the Islands in their flying Dragonships, colonising, building and warring. Now, the all-conquering Sylakians have defeated the last bastion of freedom-the Island-Kingdom...

Chameleon Shapeshifters, uncontrollable storm powers, and the rise of Sylakia's Dragon-elite. The battle against evil scales new heights, but the price of victory grows ever dearer.

Once, a Shadow Dragon ravaged the Island-World. Insatiable. Unstoppable. A Dragon-killer. Now the Shadow Dragon has reappeared, on a collision course with Aranya and King Beran's campaign to liberate the Islands from the scourge of Sylakian tyranny. He is dark, beautiful and deadly, a predator of untold power.

Meantime, Thoralian weaves his web of guile and betrayal right in the hearts of Aranya's...

Yesterday, a Dragon kidnapped me from my cage in a zoo.

Stolen from her jungle home and sold to a zookeeper, Pip knows only a world behind bars, a world in which a Pygmy warrior and her giant ape friends are a zoo attraction. She dreams of being Human. She dreams of escaping to the world outside her cage.

Then, the Dragon Zardon kidnaps her into a new life. Pip rides Dragonback across the Island-World to her new school - a school inside a volcano. A school where Humans learn to be Dragon Riders. But this is only a foretaste of her magical destiny, for the Dragon...