Tale Series Book 1 An Unlikely Hero How does a quiet, shy, twelve-year-old boy deal with the village bully? - Find somewhere quiet, close his eyes and open the door to his imagination. Finn is a sensitive, young boy growing up in a mining village in the 1960s in north Yorkshire. He spends most of his spare time exploring Tyndale Wood, not far from his home, avoiding another local boy, Christian, whose sole intent is to make Finn's life a misery. One day, Finn stumbles across the set of two badgers, Arnold and Amelia who persuade Finn to help them investigate the strange sightings in the Wood...

Tale Series Book 2 Take an action packed adventure, add a sprinkle of magic, a pinch of Cumbrian myths and legends, and a smattering of beasties - the end result: A Gypsy's Tale Ryan is a young gypsy boy: the year is 1967. After being banished from Tyndale by the angry villagers, he and the other Gypsies head north and set up camp in Appleby, traditionally a safe haven for the travelling community, especially in June when the annual Horse Fair is held. Ryan befriends Hawkeye, a local gamekeeper's son and is quickly made aware that something sinister lurks in the countryside surrounding the...

Fed up with predictable relationships; fed up with the predictability of everyday life, Abbey Harris in a moment of spontaneity (or according to her mother, madness ) turns her back on the leafy suburbs of Cheshire and hops on a Boeing 747 heading for Gaborone, Botswana. Abbey sets to work with a charity planting trees in the town of Kasane. It soon becomes very clear, however, that life will never be predictable again Love, hate and prejudice exist side by side in the small, rural community, where at last, Abbey has to use her wits to survive. The Perils of Skinny Dipping is a heart-warming...

Tale Series Book 3 How do you save the world? With Miracles, Magic & Brute Strength Take an action packed adventure, add a touch of Cumbrian folklore, a sprinkle of Norse mythology, a pinch of Cosmic law and you have... ... a new Tale, the biggest yet. Join Finn, Ryan and Hawkeye as they seek out a magical crystal pin in the north English countryside. Hurricanes, floods and volcanic eruptions continue to cause chaos for the inhabitants of planet Earth. Can the natural balance be restored before it's too late? The three reluctant adventurers, brought back together by the decisive hand of fate...