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Category: Fiction Genre: Children's fantasy book Sub-Categories: Children's books, fantasy, myth, fairies, dragons Author Name: Suzanne Shortell Ghostwriter - Mark McIntyre Join Sandy the Dragon and his magical friends in a heartwarming tale of music, mischief, and the true magic of friendship! In a whimsical village filled with pixies, fairies, elves, gnomes, and trolls, an unexpected adventure unfolds when Sandy helps his friends overcome challenges, build bridges—literally and figuratively—and celebrate the joy of togetherness. Complete with stunning artwork, interactive read-aloud QR codes, and creative activities, this enchanting book is designed to inspire young readers and fill their hearts with magic and wonder. Who Will Enjoy This Book? • Children who love magical creatures: • Dragons, fairies, pixies, trolls, gnomes, and elves bring an enchanting world to life. • Young readers who enjoy adventure and fun: • Sandy’s heroic journey and the village’s lively celebrations captivate imaginations. • Families looking for engaging, inclusive stories: • With QR codes for read-aloud narration and activities, it’s perfect for shared experiences. • Parents and educators fostering important values: • Themes of kindness, forgiveness, and teamwork provide meaningful lessons in a fun way. • Kids who love creative activities: • Colouring pages and activity suggestions make the book an interactive delight. • Readers who need accessible options. i.e. Deaf/Blind and learning to read English: • The read-aloud QR codes ensure the story is enjoyable for those with partial sight or reading difficulties. • Fans of imaginative storytelling: • The magical world and charming characters offer endless inspiration for daydreamers. • Anyone seeking a joyful escape: • The vibrant village, heartwarming friendships, and playful mischief promise pure delight. Buy the book Sandy the Dragon Book https://www.wix.app/stores/e59a0d78-713d-460b-9d89-73b8ab43673f/catalog/54a09191-b98e-cf95-046b-87853bc4fe3d?d=https://www.writepublish.co.uk/product-page/sandy-the-dragon About the Author.  Suzanne Shortell has a passion for fantastical stories about the things that live in the world we call mythology, where dragons help fairies and trolls become friends. This is Suzanne's entry into the book market as an author. The idea of the story is attributed to Suzanne, with ghostwriting, editing, formatting and publishing being completed by Write Publish Books. Keywords: #SuzanneShortell #MarkMcIntyre #Belfast #NorthernIreland #Fiction  #mythological #chidrensbook #MythicalCreatures, #Dragons #pixies #gnomes #fairies #elves

Title: Isle of Wight Follies - Legendary Anthology Category: Fiction Genre: Mythical Sub-Categories: Mythical Creatures, Mythological, Fantasy, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight Follies, Ryde Folly, IOW, Local Legends, Fair Tales, Anthology Author Name: Mark McIntyre Visit the Isle Of Wight Follies Website Embark on a mesmerizing journey with "Isle of Wight Follies: Legendary Anthology," a captivating collection of tales by Mark McIntyre that brings the mythical creatures of the Isle of Wight to life. Suitable for readers aged 12 and above, this anthology is a perfect blend of fantasy, adventure, and history, designed to spark the imagination and inspire exploration. Set against the stunning Isle of Wight backdrop, these stories delve into the lives of legendary beings who inhabit this magical land. From the majestic Griffin of Cowes to the playful Faun of Newbridge, each tale introduces a new creature, their unique adventures, and their extraordinary interactions with the world around them. The Isle of Wight, with its rich history and breathtaking landscapes, serves as the perfect setting for these enchanting stories. As readers traverse iconic landmarks such as the towering Needles, the serene gardens of Shorwell, and the ancient ruins of Carisbrooke Castle, they will be drawn into a world where every shadow hides a secret, and every breeze carries a whisper of magic. In "Isle of Wight Follies," readers will encounter: • The Griffin of Cowes, soaring majestically above the cliffs and guarding its treasures. • The Gurnard Golem, a stone guardian with a heart of gold, protects the coastal villages. • The Hampstead Ogre is a misunderstood giant with a love for gardening and peaceful solitude. • The Faun of Newbridge, whose enchanting music brings joy and harmony to the woodlands. • The Leprechaun of Northwood is a mischievous sprite with a knack for finding hidden treasures. • Forty-four beautifully illustrated stories in glorious edge-to-edge colour pages. Each story is rich with thought-provoking and humorous dialogue, capturing the essence of these mythical beings and their interactions with the human world. The anthology encourages readers to explore the Isle of Wight, fostering a sense of adventure and wonder. Whether it's the magical gardens, the historical sites, or the stunning coastline, "Isle of Wight Follies" invites readers to see the island through the eyes of its legendary inhabitants. This collection is more than just a book; it's a gateway to a world of imagination and exploration, where the line between myth and reality blurs, and the ordinary becomes extraordinary. Buy the book Isle of Wight Follies - Legendary Anthology https://www.wix.app/stores/e59a0d78-713d-460b-9d89-73b8ab43673f/catalog/67cf9a97-2317-86bd-0436-2a093800e8de?d=https://www.writepublish.co.uk/product-page/isle-of-wight-follies-legendary-anthology Visit the Isle Of Wight Follies Website About the Author. Mark McIntyre has been an independent author since 2012, focusing on personal development and mindfulness. That said, Mark is branching out to fiction and biographical work. More 'about me' here. Keywords: #MarkMcIntyre #Belfast #NorthernIreland #Fiction  #mythological #chidrensbook #MythicalCreatures, #Mythological, #Fantasy, #IsleofWight, #IsleofWightFollies, #RydeFolly, #IOW, #LocalLegends, #FairTales #anthology

coming soon! Title: HMP Screwed - Life as a UK Prison Officer Category: Fiction Genre: Biographical Sub-Categories: HMPPS, UK Prison Service, uniformed service, Public Sector, Corruption, prison life, prison officer, counter corruption, asylum, victorian prison Author Name: Mark McIntyre Synopsis: Embark on a fictionalised journey into the heart of the prison system with McIntyre's "HMP Screwed: Reflections of a Former Prison Officer." In this captivating biographic style fictionalised account, McIntyre offers a candid and unvarnished account of his time as a Band 3 Prison Officer, providing readers with an intimate glimpse into the trials and tribulations of life behind bars. From the initial excitement of joining the ranks to the harsh realities of daily operations, McIntyre takes readers on a rollercoaster ride through the highs and lows of his prison service experience. With unflinching honesty, he navigates through a toxic environment fraught with negativity, gaslighting, and bureaucratic obstacles, shedding light on the challenges officers face within the corrections system. Each chapter delves deep into the intricacies of prison life, from the culture of gossip and the frustrations of ineffective management to the resistance to change from long-serving staff members. McIntyre's narrative is both eye-opening and reflective, offering valuable insights into the inner workings of the prison service and its impact on those who serve within it. But amidst the darkness, "HMP Screwed" also reveals moments of intrigue and scandal as McIntyre uncovers shocking truths and confronts the underbelly of the corrections system. McIntyre's revelations will leave readers on the edge of their seats, eager to reveal the next twist in this gripping tale, from illicit affairs to covert operations. Buy your copy. The book is up for release at the end of June 2024. HMP Screwed - Life as a UK Prison Officer https://www.wix.app/stores/e59a0d78-713d-460b-9d89-73b8ab43673f/catalog/729cf4f9-9334-a8ba-a7c5-25125b49dbcb?d=https://www.writepublish.co.uk/product-page/hmp-screwed-life-as-a-uk-prison-officer   About the Author. Mark McIntyre has been an independent author since 2012, focusing on personal development and mindfulness. That said, Mark is branching out to fiction and biographical work. More 'about me' here.   Keywords: #MarkMcIntyre #Belfast #NorthernIreland #NonFiction #biographical #HMPPS, #HMPS #UKPrisonService, #uniformedservice, #PublicSector, #Corruption, #prisonlife, #prisonofficer, #UKprisonofficer #workinginprison #behindbars #countercorruption, #asylum, #victorianprison #systemicfailures