Once Concealed Now Revealed — 340 PagesFrom Grammy Award-winning musician and author Charlie Peacock comes a wise, witty, and intricately layered debut novel about unexpected friendships, enduring love, and a family's reckoning with its secrets. Each revelation moves the story toward its defining question: Can love survive the crucible of the whole, unguarded truth?Praised by Variety for his "absorbing and...

Where are the women writers? Has their work been lost to history? Or did it ever exist at all? Were there really women writing in the ninth, tenth and eleventh centuries? (Or indeed, in the fourteenth, fifteenth and sixteenth?) And were any of them any good?Many people have a hard time naming a woman writer before the nineteenth century. As recently as 2022, only 2.5% of writers on the core syllabus of the Oxford Master's degree in English from 1700 to 1830 were wo...

A magnificent love story a****nd epic family drama of golden summers and old secrets, set on the stunning south-west coast of Ireland.She'd written countless love stories. So why had she never mentioned her own...?Jennifer Princeton knows all about love stories. She's published dozens of them, to worldwide acclaim. But there is one love story left to tell. Her own. The one she's kept secret. Of golden summers way back....

The survival of our universe depends on a music-loving librarian and a thousand year old alien.He's got wings, she's got a flute.What could go wrong?This debut novel will take you on an adventure to the middle of the universe with humor, sci-fi and a little romance. For everyone who wished they could bring McCaffrey, Asimov, and Adams together in one story, dive into Virtuoso, Book 1 of the Drazoen Heralds ser...

Don't believe the hype: Tips from financial professionals on recognizing and avoiding overpriced, overcomplicated, and overly risky investments.What if the most effective investment portfolio was also the easiest to manage and the least expensive? As the authors of this clear, practical, and enlightening book—part financial guide, part exposé—prove, there are just three simple rules you need to follow and only a few, very inexpensive investment products that are ne...

A beautifully crafted memoir unveiling the ancestral, musical, and spiritual roots of Grammy Award-winning music producer Charlie Peacock.In this artful memoir, Grammy Award–winning music producer Charlie Peacock flexes his literary chops and gives readers the gritty backstage stories they crave: biographical anecdotes, geeky trivia, and how the hits were written and recorded (from jazz to rock and pop). Threaded throughout is Peacock's unique ancestral and spiritua...

Wilbur S. Peacock's narrative in "The Thing of Venus" likely centers around an expedition or a mission to Venus, where the characters encounter a mysterious entity or phenomenon—the "Thing" of the title. The story would explore the challenges and dangers of venturing into an alien environment, with detailed descriptions of the planet's harsh and exotic landscape.The plot may involve a team of scientists, astronauts, or explorers who must use their wits and resources to understand and possi...

The story is set in Headlong Hall, the estate of Mr. Escot, a philosopher with radical ideas. The narrative unfolds over a period of one week when Mr. Escot invites a group of guests representing different social and intellectual viewpoints to his estate. Each guest embodies a particular ideology or belief system, and their interactions spark lively debates and satirical exchanges.Peacock uses the characters and their discussions to satirize the prevailing intellectual movements and societ...

"Gryll Grange" is set in rural England and revolves around the character of Mr. Gryll, a wealthy and eccentric gentleman who decides to retire to his country estate, Gryll Grange. The novel follows the interactions and adventures of Mr. Gryll, his friends, and various colorful characters who inhabit the countryside.The novel is known for its wit, humor, and satirical commentary on various aspects of Victorian society, including politics, literature, and social customs. Peacock employs dial...

In "Chimera World," Peacock likely explores a world where scientific advancements have led to the creation of chimeras—hybrid creatures that combine traits from different species. The narrative probably delves into the ethical dilemmas and dangers associated with genetic manipulation and the consequences of playing with nature.Peacock's writing style in science fiction is likely to involve vivid descriptions of futuristic landscapes, imaginative creatures, and thought-provoking scenarios t...

The story is set in a future where space exploration and interstellar travel are common. The protagonist is likely involved in adventures that involve high-stakes space missions, encounters with alien species, and intergalactic conflicts. The title suggests that the "Space Falcon" is a significant character or entity within the story, possibly a spaceship, a nickname for the protagonist, or a powerful alien adversary.As the plot unfolds, the protagonist faces various challenges and threats...

The story is set in Nightmare Abbey, a gloomy and decaying mansion owned by Mr. Christopher Glowry, a character who embodies pessimism and melancholy. The protagonist is Scythrop Glowry, Mr. Glowry's son, who is a young, idealistic poet filled with romantic notions. Scythrop is infatuated with a young woman named Marionetta, but their relationship is complicated by various obstacles and misunderstandings.Peacock uses "Nightmare Abbey" to satirize the Romantic movement and its exaggerated f...