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This is a 100+ page extract from the new novel from Ingrid Little Forget Grey Now there's Pink In this truly modern romantic tale, Ingrid Little has delivered a story that will make you laugh and cry, cheer and sigh, as she follows the ups and downs of Miss Pink. Rebecca Pink is...

Pedantic and artistic, they never get it quite right, they do actually, but they’re convinced it’s not. And there lies the difference. Whereas a more cavalier sign such as Leo or Sagittarius, would simply finish the job and sign off, the Virgo will always go back and give things a final adjustment,...

The Leo has an authority about them, this is not practiced, but totally natural. Even when quietly spoken, they have a certain gravitas, their faces are very often oval,, sometimes with large eyes. You will always know when a Leo is around, not for them a quiet corner, they love good conversation,...

A tale of hating, waiting, mating and dating.   He’d had enough. He had been patient and he had been (as he thought), in love. But that was a million years ago. His beloved wife of over a quarter of a century was not the young girl he’d met at his cousin’s sixteenth birthday party. His...

Book 1 – The Games begin - A Mysterious note is sent to the British Crime Investigation building, St Paul’s, making a 10 year claim… by the end of this game 500 will be dead - DI Logan has a phobia, something he has managed to keep a secret throughout his highly successful career,...

Commonly known as the Archer, or sometimes, the Centaur. The people born under this sign certainly fire enough arrows, and gallop through life in all direction. Sagittarius is the mutable fire sign of the zodiac. Their energy appears boundless, and their impact is akin to a one-person firework display,...

Edinburgh Today – the influence of James Craig has proved to one of lasting merit. Look around the city today, and the pure symmetry and balance of his designs adds a timeless elegance to Edinburgh’s Georgian district. This is, in every sense, a city at ease with its history and special appeal....

The Shipbuilder & The Colonialist In this, the fifth & sixth parts of six stories detailing famous John Browns’, we  examine  the  true story behind the John Brown Shipyard and John-Como-Brown, the leader of the Melbourne set  John Brown. Bookopedia Compact The Perfect Reference Point

The splendid cast iron, glass-canopied, Victorian walkways still feature along the impressively wide streets that roll gently down to the centre of this well heeled Yorkshire Town. The heady Spa-days of Harrogate  are long since gone, but the town has re-invented itself as a thriving conference...

Scorpios are driven by passion, whether that be of a sexual nature, or a desire to succeed in business–nobody does passion like a Scorpio. A fixed water sign, the saying ‘still waters run deep’, could have been written for them. There is always a constant tussle going on the mind of a Scorpio,...

Is a fire sign and those born under the sign of the Ram are regarded as    adventurous, bright, energetic and outgoing.  Aries are travellers, and turn up in the most unexpected places, and are never happier than when starting out on a journey, be that physical or spiritual.  ...

On first meeting a Taurean you could be forgiven for thinking that he or she is a calm and collected person, very much in control, and not very easily phased. Well you would, in some senses, be correct. Taureans are a bit of a breed apart in terms of star signs. Although they are by and large, quite...

You don’t have to travel far in this city to realize there is one major visual reference in this city, and that’s the superb castle perched high on the hill. Everything tumbles away from this most famous of landmarks. Countless alleyway and steep steps intertwine with tall terraces and imposing...

The Protagonist In this, the third of six stories detailing famous John Browns’, we examine the  truth behind this Colonial rogue. His huge wealth, and how he achieved such status  via a shiping empire, and the less savoury cargo he daelt in.. The Protagonist -John Brown. Bookopedia Compact The Perfect Reference Point