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Voices
Widowed sci-fi writer, Simon Carswell, burdened by guilt from the past, can't understand why his brilliant granddaughter has taken against him. His son attributes the girl's antagonism to her mother going off with her latest lover. When a neighbour's body turns up in the writer's garden, is this linked to the man's guilt or to the voices that emerged from his computer ... voices inspiring his latest novel, Voices, about an alien takeover of Earth via the internet? In z tale of murder, family love and child abuse as seen through the eyes of a grandfather, a father and a young girl, all is not what it appears to be to the authorities.
Northwards
A Texan schoolgirl's feet will only point north... towards the Arctic. Earth Mother requires her help to save the world from a terror lying deep inside the Mountains of Sorrow. Something to do with a mysterious chamber of ice. And something to do with her Granny who lies ill in hospital. But feisty Jenny soon makes friends with the annoying spherical Snowball people, with hairy little mountain folk and with a small snow cat; friends that she and a Japanese boy she meets up with are going to need big time... An eco-fantasy for young readers set in North America.
The Parth Path
A tale of love and determination set in a post-apocalyptic Scotland where women rule and recreate by parthenogenesis. A man escapes to an island with a beautiful clonie, hoping to rediscover the bliss of his reservation childhood, but nothing is what it seems. In the end, it takes a wise young girl to find meaning in a brutal dystopian world.
Walls of Words
A collection of short stories by a prize-winning novelist inspired by his family connections and travels across the world.
Number Twenty-four
Dylan, in love with classmate Alice, who lives next door, despairs of ever impressing her after his father, their hated maths teacher, shouts at her to keep her goldador quiet. When Bouncer goes missing, he seizes his chance. Outside Number Twenty-four, home of the mysterious Professor Pringle, he finds Bouncer's collar. And a talking dog. He persuades a reluctant Alice to enter but gets more than he bargained for when the teens are transported to Dogtopia where human and dog roles are reversed, and Alice becomes Bouncer's pet. Here he must prove his worth by rescuing his annoying young sister, Caitlin, turned duck by the evil Scissorman. First, however, they must help free Bosona, Top Dog, Pringle's owner and Bouncer's new love, but whom can they trust, and where is Ben, Alice's beloved brother? Shy Dylan's confidence grows as his bravery is revealed, but how can he ever replace Colin in Alice's heart?
The Rainbow Animal
Texan schoolgirl, Rachel, takes pet hamster, Waffles, on a ride on the colourful Rainbow Animal at the local shopping mall carousel only to end up in a land of funny little people about to go to war over the colour of fish. Mistaken for a military adviser, war is the last thing she wishes to be caught up in. A fun spoof on war for all age
A Single Petal
Winner of the Local Legend Spiritual Writing Competition,this is unique among MBS books, a genuinely exciting page-turner.It is at once a murder mystery, a political thriller and a passionate love story, with truly human characters - complex, courageous and flawed. Beautifully written with acute attention to historical and cultural detail, this narrative is relevant to every one of us today, exploring the strength and the fallibility of the human spirit.
Stories for Children
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The Terminus
Sixteen year-old Gary, desperate for a girlfriend, finds a pair of time-specs in a London park. They flip him into twenty-third century submerged London, a terrifying place where he meets the beautiful young Beetie, but he soon learns that love also brings unbearable burdens. Together with other rebels holed up in the disused London Underground, she leads Gary and his irrepressibly annoying friend, Mike, on a journey of passion, deceit, loyalty and terror... a journey to uncover the dark mystery of the Terminus, involving an enigmatic time-traveler called 'God' and an ancient Atlantean artefact.'Once you pick up this chilling book, be prepared to climb onto an emotional roller-coaster which you can't get off until the story reaches its dramatic conclusion...'
