Grumpets are shy creatures who live in compost heaps. They are small and wrinkly, with many long, pale limbs, and like nothing better than burrowing into fresh grass clippings.But the heap can be a dangerous place.Follow the adventures of young Chip Grumpet as ravenous Slimers and the dreaded Time of Turning threaten to destroy the Grumpet's world!

The Artisan-Sorcerers:-To the public they are artists creating beauty in their shared Liverpool home. In private, they are members of an ancient occult order riddled with intrigue and power struggles. Can Morgan keep them safe in their turbulent world of dark magic?Tamsin: An Artisan-Sorcerer Novel:-Two secret societies. Two very different men. Which will Tamsin choose?That a tiny minority of the Antiquarian Emporium's customers collect rare manuscripts on t...

Three stories of selkies and faeries.Encounter the notorious fae of Caldy Hill. Meet the secretive selkies who swim beyond Hilbre Island then walk on land in human form. Discover the magic of Wirral's ancient history in these enchanting dark fantasy tales.Includes: Frog, New Year's Day, and Swap.2nd edition, 2012.A Wirral Otherkin Trilogy was previously published by Amazon Shorts in 2007.

A collection of thirteen short fantasy stories and one poem by Adele Cosgrove-Bray.Nightmares from ancient myths glide through our thoroughly modern world. When selkies, faeries, old gods and young mortals rub shoulders, tensions quickly flare.Terrifying watchers, devious lovers, mischief makers, dangerous business partners - you will meet them all in "Dark Tides".Also includes book club questions.About the stories…"Liar": Can you separate fact from ...

All her life, Dawn has been told she isn't beautiful. Armajeet refuses to compromise when her lover lacks bite. The generation gap provides a meditation on family life. And the witch who welcomes a door-to-door salesman grants an unexpected gift.Appearances can be deceptive…and nothing is as it seems in these four short stories of womens' lives:- Beautiful; Dear Harry; The Four Seasons; and Mirror.

Karen's clones built a perfect world - and then they created Karsen...Can we overcome the prejudice between natural-born people and regenerated clones?"The Karens" is a satirical look at gender politics, DNA cloning and the human condition.

"Little sister, let me tell you this story. I know your days are busy and your life full of important things. I promise not to delay you for long."It is a simple story. It came to me last night in my dreams, and its beauty impressed itself upon my mind so strongly that when I woke, still hearing these words echo through me, I remembered you and sought a way to share it...."So begins this enchanting account of a mystical journey.

Pirates, selkies and witches battle to survive in this dramatic short fantasy tale by Adele Cosgrove-Bray.When Charlie Porter makes a deal with Spanish Jones, he ensnares the Porter family in a vicious centuries-long feud.Can Charlie's descendent stop the violence?Set on the ruggedly beautiful Hilbre Island in the Dee Estuary, history and folklore blend to create a magically atmospheric tale.

A diverse collection of poetry dating from 1983 to 2008.Many of these poems have been previously published in "Moonstone" and "Touchstone" (the journal of the Order of Bards, Ovates and Druids.)

The Artisan-Sorcerer's sanctuary is in danger.Fabian needs to discover the source of recent attacks but he's an art teacher, not a detective. And the one Adept who might help insists Fabian resolves this crisis alone if he wishes to keep his rank within their secretive magical order.When the enigmatic Peacock King of the Caldy fae makes an offer beyond Fabian's wildest dreams, it could be a golden opportunity. Or it could invite disaster.From a Liverpool high school...

The Artisan-Sorcerer Series:-To the public they are artists creating beauty in their shared Liverpool home. In private, they are members of an ancient occult order riddled with intrigue and power struggles. Can Morgan keep them safe in their turbulent world of dark magic?Intimations: Five Short Artisan-Sorcerer Stories:-Five thrilling insights into the secretive lives of artisan-sorcerers!Five stand-alone tales featuring Fabian, Bethany Rose, Rowan, Jason an...

The Artisan-Sorcerers:-To the public they are artists creating beauty in their shared Liverpool home. In private, they are members of an ancient occult order riddled with intrigue and power struggles. Can Morgan keep them safe in their turbulent world of dark magic?Rowan: An Artisan-Sorcerer Novel:-Rowan lives with secrets. His family know nothing of his life after his mother banished him from the family home.Rowan is attracted to the handsome and vivacious ...