Jack Scoltock: 22 books

Jack Scoltock's second collection of eighteen modern Irish short stories, consist of some quirky tales and a play. The play, and story, Birthday Boy, is set eighteen years after Bloody Sunday and tells the story of the birthday boy, Eamon, who does not want to march on the anniversary with his father...

What should a young boy do when he discovers that his father is involved in the IRA? Who can you trust when an insane murderer is trapped on the same train you're riding? How can a Catholic child manage to fit in at a Protestant school in Northern Ireland? From the small towns and byways of rural...

Patrick is being bullied at school. One day, on the way home from, he meets a strange old woman who tells him that the fairies have a gift for him. That night Patrick goes to the fairy ring in the hills above his house and there he receives his Gift... But later, when he meets a tall magician and...

The year is 1689 and young Davey Alexander and his family, with thirty thousand other Protestants, are trapped inside the City of Derry by the Catholic Jacobite army. Hunger, constant bombing by cannon fire, disease and surrounded by King James and his Jacobite army, will Davey and his family survive? A moving story from Derry born fantasy author, Jack Scoltock.

All hell breaks loose at the golden wedding anniversary celebrations of the McPartland family in Derry. A visit by the Blessed Virgin Mary to some of the children causes more trouble. A black comedy from renowned Derry author, Jack Scoltock

This fantasy horror is set in Derry, Northern Ireland. Angels, Devils and Demons come to the city to battle it out for one boy's soul.  Who will succeed? And what is so special about the boy? Who is Anthony the strange hunch-backed teenager who battles the demons in his city every night? All these...

Patrick, the boy with the Fairy Gift, is off on, "Another Adventure!" This time he tackles more monsters and almost dies, before facing his most dangerous foe yet. Accompanied once again by, Maeveen the witch. Patrick is in for a terrible shock when he finds out who he will have to destroy on this Adventure. An exciting sequel from Irish author, Jack Scoltock

An exciting story about Perry, a brave young mouse who sets out to rescue his mother on the day before Christmas Eve. He travels the sewers, the valley of owls, the street of cats; he meets bats and dogs of all sizes-- and he discovers the BLACK BUILDING. "O... oh, help us, little mouse!"...

Gerard and Patrick are brothers. Patrick is autistic. One night while watching TV with his brother, Gerard notices how excited Patrick gets when a program about dolphins is shown. Gerard makes up his mind to somehow get Patrick to the south of Ireland where the famous Dolphin, Fungie lives. But his...

Bullies prey on the weak. Essentially they are cowards. Public exposure hurts them. When Jack finds out his little sister, Daisy is being bullied by three girls from his class, he is shocked. He's also worried about his father who is in the early stages of Dementia. Determined to stamp out bullying...

For all those children who loved the original Peter Pan story here is my sequel. The Lost boys, Slightly, Tootles, Curly, the twins and Nibs have disappeared back to Neverland. Why? Something is going wrong with Peter and he is helpless to stop it. He needs Wendy and her brothers to come back...

Eoin, an Irish orphan, must go through the mysterious Warke to another land to try to rescue, Chalice, the sacred Unicorn from Rashark, the evil leader of were-wolf like monsters. A Fast-paced story that children of all ages will love.

Tomas stared at his cousin. Diego's face was gaunt and almost as white as the flapping sails. His uniform, creased and stained with vomit, hung on him. He looked like a scarecrow. "Tomas," gasped Diego. "How?" He forced a smile. Tomas saw his teeth were yellow. He also saw the...

For some reason, the twins, Siobhan and Jim, have had a series of restless nights. Both have heard mysterious noises. Both sense a strange presence. Soon they will make a startling discovery that will change their lives forever. For, unknown to themselves, Jim and Siobhan, possess rare, magical powers. And...