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  Visit our bookshop to find other options for buying these and lots of other books   In these eighteen linked stories, the reader accompanies our heroine Noela (“born on Santa Clause’s Day!”) as she develops from an insecure Daddy’s Girl into a woman willing and able to stand on her own. Go on this journey with her as she meets challenge after challenge and as her relationships with all around her change. The Memory Keeper is a collection of tales about a life well learnt in S. Nadja Zajdman’s distinctive story-teller voice. RRP £9.00 Buy from Amazon   An intriguing mixture of stories, all in Leela Dutt’s inimitable style – something here for everyone, and beautifully illustrated by Kate Attfield. Some are short and funny, some poignant – widows faced with losing their grandchildren, a daughter burying her father and dealing with a domineering mother. One endearing narrator is not human at all but still strikes a chord with us. Time travellers visit Hans Andersen’s Cop...

    “What if?” An unanswered question. The unexplained, a mystery, a road not taken. This is a collection of dark fiction injected here and there with glimmers of humour. The author takes us on a surreal and ghostly journey from Latin America’s Day of the Dead, through the coastal towns of Lancashire, a pig farm in Denmark, a high-rise in Mallorca, a haunted vicarage at Christmas and a town centre coffee bar. The voices we hear are variously plaintive, nostalgic, and occasionally vindictive or vengeful: the testimonies and fears of the living and the dead. Anne Wilson, writes about places she knows, imbuing the natural world and the everyday with disturbing fantasy and the supernatural. RRP £7.00 Buy from Amazon Buy from The Hive (UK)    Buy from Barnes and Noble (US)  Buy from Booktopia (Australia)   Buy from us (1-4 books)   Buy from us (5+ books)    Some really effective and enjoyable stories, from the spooky to the ...