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Between Worlds by S. Nadja Zajdman

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  We all inhabit multiple worlds and the real person lives in the liminal space between them. In this fascinating collection of vignettes and creative memoir, we are invited to explore several constructs of the times and places defined by the narrator, and also envisaged by those around her. These accounts have appeared in other publications, but gathered here the whole becomes greater than its parts and tells a larger story. S. Nadja Zajdman brings her rich and unique voice to this story: Between Worlds . RRP 9.00  Kindle £2.30 Find on Amazon  Note, this is an affiliate link and a small portion of what you pay, at no extra cost to you,   may go to Bridge House Publishing.   Buy from Waterstones (UK)     Buy from Barnes and Noble (US)  Buy from Booktopia (Australia) Buy from us (1-4 books)        Buy from us 5 + books     This particular collection of Ms. Zajdman's is by far the ...

Book bundle: Buy these three annual anthologies for £20.00

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  Oh, be careful what you wish for. One person’s good news might be someone else’s bad news. And if you do get what you wished for you might not be getting what you need. Or, if you’re slightly more fortunate, you may no longer have anything to grumble about. These stories challenge the notion of what is good news and yet leave us still a little optimistic. An amazing group of writers set the record straight in Bridge House’s anthology Good News….?     What does it mean to be gifted? Is this to do with a present being wrapped up and handed to another?   Does one person sacrifice something to help someone else? Or is to do with having a certain talent? Is that gift always welcome? Does the protagonist make the most of what has been gifted to them?   All of those scenarios exist in these stories and there are other interpretations as well of the theme “gifted”. Gifted is Bridge House’s 2023 anthology which includes stories by both some of the gifte...

Once We Were Heroes by Henry Lewi

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  Where do the gods of Olympus do their shopping? Do the Old Gods live amongst us, and if so where? And which jobs do they do? Where do the Old Gods shop, or do they do it online? Which football clubs do they support? When Angels are sent down to Earth, how do they get home? How did Vampires cope with Lockdown during the pandemic? And finally, are Extra-Terrestrials dangerous, or do they just want to speak to us? RRP paperback £8.00  Kindle £2.30     Buy from Amazon    Note, this is an affiliate link and a small portion of what you pay, at no extra cost to you,   may go to Bridge House Publishing.   Buy from Waterstones (UK) Buy from Barnes and Noble (US)  Buy from Booktopia (Australia)     Buy from us (1- books)        Buy from us (5 + books)   

Natascha's Story by Gill and Ashleigh James

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  Natascha is forever falling off the piano and getting sucked up by the vacuum cleaner. Natascha is the smallest of a set of Russian dolls and envies her bigger sisters as they have more detail on them. The family acquire a new vacuum cleaner and this time it takes Natascha to another world where she has an amazing adventure.   But is it all a dream and related to the story the mummy is reading to young Alfred? Up to you to decide in Natascha’s intriguing story told by Gill and Ashleigh James.             RRP  £7.00 Buy from Amazon    Note, this is an affiliate link and a small portion of what you pay, at no extra cost to you,   may go to Bridge House Publishing Buy from Blackwells (UK)   Buy from Barnes and Noble US   Buy from Booktopia   Buy from us (1-4 books)         Buy from us (5+ books)  

Lancashire Writers of Today - all three books for £10.00 (including shipping)

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  An anthology of the prize-winning and commended writings 2022, 2023 and 2024 of the Lancashire Authors’ Association. The LAA has been promoting the reading and writing of Lancashire literature since 1909. Fellowship and Friendliness are prime features of our Association and new members are assured of a warm welcome. All three volumes of Lancashire Writers of Today is a wealth of contemporary writing from those who cherish Lancashire.

From the Beginning to the End by Henry Lewi

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  Sure, there are beginnings and ends and there is all the stuff that happens in the middle. Begin with the Big Bang and end with a distant trumpet call; understand how to send a cheese sandwich into the future, have the origin of the universe explained, and find out how to achieve immortality; and finally add in a splash of espionage. Enjoy the mix. Henri Lewi packs a universe into a small space in his thought-provoking From the Beginning to the End .   RRP Paperback £7.50 Buy from Amazon  Kindle £2.30  Note, this is an affiliate link and a small portion of what you pay, at no extra cost to you,   may go to Bridge House Publishing.   Buy from Waterstones (UK)   Buy from Barnes and Noble (US)   Buy form Booktopia (Australia)      Buy from us (1-4 books)         Buy from us (5+ books)       Enjoyed reading this book of short stories; all entertaining, some mo...