The Hooton 3-Car

Ricky's grandad takes a train journey to his pal Walter's funeral. Drifting off as they leave Chester station, his trip becomes a dream like autobiography of his life as they make their way to Liverpool.

I Put A Spell on You

Some time ago, I decided to write a novel about a hapless singer who was granted the chance wipe 10 songs from history and claim them as his own. They only downside was that he would have to face the consequences of the lyrics of the songs he chose. The idea was you could wander in anywhere and it would all come toge...

Waterloo Sunset

Jeremy, a war orphan, has only a scant memory of his mother. Removed from London after her death, he grew up in rural Wales oblivious to the capital. All this changes when a letter arrives that details his mother's secret, her poetry. Suddenly Jeremy is possessed to read more, and determined her talent be passed on to...

A Promise (or What the War Saw)

This started life as a competition entry on strong women, based loosely on the life story of Irene Sandler who helped save children from the Warsaw ghetto. It just kind of ballooned from there and followed the main character, Zofia, from her idyllic infancy to the grave. S