This is a modern fairy tale about a princess with a difference. Princess Lucy is the most beautiful girl in the world but she isn't interested in finding her prince charming. She prefers to dabble in magic and witchcraft with her beloved friend, a witch called Willow. Together they come up with a cunning plan so that all her suitors, the kings and princes who come from far and wide, will be prevented from marrying her. The story is adapted from The Necklace of Princess Fiorimonde by Mary de Morgan, 1880.
Patricia Borlenghi Books
Driven by a lifelong passion for books, this author has been immersed in the publishing world since the 1980s. Their writing journey began with children's literature and has since expanded to include novels for adults and young adults. The author's recent historical novels, set in Italy, form a cohesive trilogy that showcases their narrative depth. Beyond their own creative endeavors, they also champion other writers through their publishing imprint, focusing on fiction and poetry.





Chaucer the Cat and the Animal Pilgrims
- 77 pages
- 3 hours of reading
A procession of animals are going on a pilgrimage to the tomb of St Francis of Assisi. The journey is long as the animals meet in Paris and then walk down through Europe to Assisi. So one night, Chaucer the Cat suggests that each animal takes a turn to tell a story to entertain its co-travellers. schovat popis
Dorek: deaf and unheard
- 232 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Dorek is deaf and has no sense of achievement in life and is perceived as a 'Walter Mitty' character. His financial situation changes, and through learning more about his family history and the connections he uncovers, Dorek eventually finds an inner peace
This delightful collection features retellings of classic tales like Little Red Riding Hood, The Three Billy Goats Gruff, and The Three Little Pigs. It's ideal for bedtime, teatime, or any family gathering.
Football Crazy
- 96 pages
- 4 hours of reading
A guide to the world's most popular sport - football. It covers subjects such as tactics, profiles of famous clubs and refereeing. It takes an irreverent look at the game including commentating gaffes and tips on buying your favourite team.