Autistic or not, all children are unique. But society as a whole is trying to take that from them. If a child does not fit into the box of modern structure, then he is seen as unusual or in many…
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The Rise Of The Anti-hero And Why We Love To Hate Them.
Whether you’re good, bad or somewhere in-between you know the plight of the hero. In stories, that may involve saving the city, or rescuing a group of school children from a burning building, maybe, if he’s lucky (in the case of…
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Have You Found Your Dragon? How Eragon by Cristopher Paolini Changed My Life.
I don’t know how it happened exactly, coming to that devastating conclusion, but I do remember the feeling of hollow despair when I realised that the world I had imagined as a child was just not the world I lived…
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Netflix? No Thank You. Why Books Are Immeasurably Better Than Movies.
To read, or not to read, that is the question. In a new and ever expanding world of movie magic, where CGI has taken the film industry into a stratosphere of its own, some might find themselves concluding, that the…
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Beauty And The Beast And The Masterful Storytellers Who Brought Us The Original Tale.
Tale as old as time, well . . . not quite. Though if Apuleius’ has his say, then perhaps the tale is older than we first thought. Of course we all love Disney’s magical masterpiece, Beauty And The Beast, how…
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Goosebumps Author R.L Stine Recommends Nights of the Borrowed Dark
KNIGHTS OF THE BORROWED DARK by Dave Rudden Denizen Hardwick is an orphan, and his life is, well, normal. Sure, in storybooks orphans are rescued from drudgery when they discover they are a wizard or a warrior or a prophesized…
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Must Read Series Of The Moment: Throne Of Glass by Sarah J Maas
In my opinion, the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J Maas is the next must-read series for lovers of YA fantasy books. With an amazingly well written heroin, Celaena draws you in with her strength but keeps it real,…
Read MoreSidon Charm, the Book of Mysteries Book Trailer
Adventure and Magic Abound in the Sidon Charm, the Book of Mysteries Book Trailer. Announcing the release of the offical book trailer for my novel Sidon Charm and the Book of Mysteries. This trailer shows a snippet into the life…
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Top 13 Must Read Roald Dahl Books for Teens.
Roald Dahl Books Take You On A Magical Journey Through The Imagination. As a 30 something year old man, I grew up reading the works of Roald Dahl. His writing, so clever and imaginative means his stories are equally as entertaining…
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10 Best Fantasy Books for Boys and Young Men
A List of the Top Fantasy Books for Boys (and Young Men). With the abundance of books available in the young adult and teen genres, it is oftentimes challenging to know which books really ignite the passion for reading in boys…
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