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"Waltzing Matilda, Waltzing Matilda,
Who'll come a-Waltzing Matilda with me?"
Everyone knows the words. Many people know that the Australian poet 'Banjo' Paterson wrote them. But how may people know the origin of the tune? In 1895 a young woman named Christina Macpherson sat down and played a marching tune she'd heard. 'Banjo' Paterson, who was visiting Christina's brother, liked it and wrote the words of a song to it. That song was 'Waltzing...
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A Happy Community. A Superhero Psychologist. Something Very Wrong Nearby.Everyone loves Jubilee celebrations.Superhero Matilda Plum loves partying. She feels the happiness of the community. Matilda sees someone crying.Matilda discovers something deserving to remain hidden.This enthralling, addictive fantasy story adds new gripping depth to the series readers will love.BUY NOW!Also available in Platinum Jubilee Short Story Collection.
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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ NetGalley Reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A and suspense' NetGalley Reviewer 'Matilda Darke is ' Elly Griffiths DCI Matilda Darke has been kidnapped and her nemesis, Steve Harrison appears to be behind it. He's currently residing in the supermax of Wakefield Prison and spends twenty-three hours a day in his cell, so how could he possibly be responsible? As Matilda's team race to find her, they're alerted to a body found in an abandoned...
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A Superhero Psychologist. A Scary Cult. A Deadly Resurrection.When Superhero Matilda Plum encounters a deadly threat, she unearths an apocalyptic plot to resurrect the First Goddess.Brilliant. Fun. Fantastical Escapism. Connor Whiteley's First Goddess provides readers a stellar, unputdownable story about powers, corruption and hope.BUY NOW!I adapted some parts of this book from Matilda Plum short stories.
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A Posh Party. A Strange Man. A Man Thinking He's About To Die.Whilst attending a posh university party, superhero psychologist Matilda Plum races against time to save a life in this heartwarming, enthralling, emotional short story about love, family and death.A real tear-inducing short story.BUY NOW!
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A Superhero. A Game. People About To Die.People play deadly games.Superhero Matilda Plum plays games. She loves them. Matilda meets a strange man thinking of a number.A lot of lives depend on Matilda.An exciting, enthralling fantasy story readers will love.BUY NOW!Also available in Fantasy Short Story Collection Volume 4.
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An Old Friend. A Magical Mug. Something Larger Afoot.Art is magical.Superhero Matilda Plum loves coffee shops. She meets a friend. Matilda confronts a magical mug.More than Matilda realises depends on her.An unputdownable, imaginative and spellbinding fantasy story readers will love.BUY NOW!Also available in Fantasy Short Story Collection Volume 4.
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Almost 45,000 words of gripping, enthralling fiction from best-selling writer Connor Whiteley in one amazing collection. Featuring two novellas and 5 short stories from some of his most popular series, you know you're in for an amazing treat and will be reading late into the night.Issue 28's Intriguing Short Stories Includes:Future Baking: An Amateur Sleuth Mystery Short StoryNever Getting Back TogetherFuture Strike: A Science Fiction Near Future...
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It's summer in Twinkleton-Under-Beanstalk, and Princess Ava and her magical pet Pugicorn are helping out at Mrs. Paws' Pupicorn Training School! The excitable pups must discover their rainbow powers in order to graduate at the end of the week. But one little pupicorn is more interested in hugs and cuddles than listening and learning . . . Can Princess Ava and Pugicorn help Hugicorn find her powers in time? ℗¿
10) Streets Plus
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If you are a young woman, you might visit Hawaii or ski in the Austrian Alps and meet a ski instructor. If you are a law student, you might just be trying to forget everything that you couldn't take with you, meaning her.
11) Making His Move
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Ford doesn't have time for love.
He's been on his own since childhood and fought for everything he's ever had. The foster care system taught him to be ruthless. The military taught him discipline. It took twenty years of scrimping and saving, good and bad investments, and trial and error to climb the ladder of success and finally sit on his laurels.
But that's not his style. He may have turned one moving van into a fleet serving the tri-state area,...
15) Below Ground
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A MISSING DETECTIVE
DCI Matilda Darke has been kidnapped and her nemesis, Steve Harrison appears to be behind it. He’s currently residing in the supermax of Wakefield Prison and spends twenty-three hours a day in his cell, so how could he possibly be responsible?
A SERIAL KILLER WITH A VENGEANCE
As Matilda’s team race to find her, they’re alerted to a body found in an abandoned car on the outskirts of Sheffield. With forensics scouring the...
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A MISSING TEENAGER
When Sharon Mackintosh allows her teenage daughter to pick up a friend late one evening, she doesn't expect to find the police on her doorstep the next morning. The body of a young woman has been found in the boot of a car and the police think it's her daughter.
AN ABANDONED CAR
DCI Matilda Darke and her team are called in to investigate the murder. The body has been left in such a peaceful way, she could almost be sleeping,...
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Excerpt: ""If I hadn't heard it from Mrs. Clay herself, I never would have believed it! To think that John Beacham, who's a sensible man as men go, should be marrying an Irishwoman! If Honor Blake was English-born now, one wouldn't blame him so much; but to choose a girl that comes of people who, as everyone knows, you can't trust farther than you can see them, is what I call a sin and a shame." The speaker was a woman of low stature, elderly, and...
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Excerpt: ""If I hadn't heard it from Mrs. Clay herself, I never would have believed it! To think that John Beacham, who's a sensible man as men go, should be marrying an Irishwoman! If Honor Blake was English-born now, one wouldn't blame him so much; but to choose a girl that comes of people who, as everyone knows, you can't trust farther than you can see them, is what I call a sin and a shame." The speaker was a woman of low stature, elderly, and...
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Excerpt: ""If I hadn't heard it from Mrs. Clay herself, I never would have believed it! To think that John Beacham, who's a sensible man as men go, should be marrying an Irishwoman! If Honor Blake was English-born now, one wouldn't blame him so much; but to choose a girl that comes of people who, as everyone knows, you can't trust farther than you can see them, is what I call a sin and a shame." The speaker was a woman of low stature, elderly, and...
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Enjoy the first two books in the Goodnight Mysteries series. Die NoonMatilda Dare can't sleep. Her insomnia is one more reason to move to the quirky small town of Goodnight, New Mexico after she inherits a house, a small newspaper, and two old dogs there. But despite the Goodnight name, Matilda still spends hers wide awake, and she has good reason after a reporter is murdered. With a mystery to solve, she begins to investigate the town and uncovers...