Ken Regan: 7 books

In his first book of poetry, Living Within a City, published in 1978, the author explores themes of loss, separation, and finally hope, lifting itself past walls of confinement. Now, forty years later, the author revisits those themes in a sequel to that first collection, still finding the hope that rises out of the daily struggles of life.

In his latest poetry collection the author looks, not at the grand visions in life of fame and fortune, but at the simpler dreams of love, faith, what could have been, and what yet may be. The Quiet Dreamer explores the simple pleasures of life like children and grandchildren, pets, nature, the regrets...

Novanglus, meaning New England, was the name used by John Adams, the quintessential New Englander of his day, in a number of essays. This collection of poetry is inspired by the authors own experiences growing up in New England. New England is known for its four distinctive seasons, and the...

In his latest collection, the author has chosen poems that tell a story. Utilizing third person as well as first-person narrative, various characters’ stories come to life on the page. Included are tales of bygone days when the hobo rode the rails as well as tales of the road, stories of love and heartbreak, growing up and growing old, and other snapshots of life.

Holy Nativity is novice Pastor Bill Sanders last chance to make it as a minister. But the odd-ball members of his new congregation arent making it easy. Will a promised miracle at the churchs annual Christmas Pageant save the day? Or will the pastor have to take an icy dip in the lake on New Years...

Michael Griggs, a young man about to become a minister, has a crisis of faith when his new bride Jenny dies, leaving him to raise her two little daughters alone. When the girls grandparents seek custody of the girls, Michael must confront his doubts in order to keep the girls in his life. Could the...

Its the week before Christmas, and Bertram, the angel in charge of spreading Christmas spirit, is back on earth in the guise of Santa Claus. His mission is to help Richard Garrison through his crisis of turning fifty by getting him to mentor Bobby, a young boy whose father is away, serving in the...