Shelagh Watkins: 5 books

This volume of interviews provides an insight into a group of authors living in the United States, Canada and Europe, and gives a glimpse of their past and present books. The interviews will entertain and inspire readers to find out more about the authors and their books.

Beth Durban is persuaded to write a letter to the editor's page of a national Sunday newspaper in response to a film critic’s prejudice against adaptations of Jane Austen’s novels. When she receives an unexpected visit from the newspaper's critic, F. William D'Arcy, she is bemused but, after several...

Quotes from the Internet about this collection of diverse short stories: A Friend in Need "Your story was poignant and elegantly crafted." Goodreads, November 2008 Leo's Daughter: Mistress of the Web "I truly enjoyed your story! I really loved the underlying references to the Greek...

Mr. Planemaker's Flying Machine was serialised on Preston FM Community Radio in 2009. The book is easy to read, full of fun and has a cracking last chapter. From readers who enjoyed the book: "This book is well-written and imaginative. Everyone needs it. Why? Because it is...

Dell and Emmelisa Planemaker begin their search for the model aeroplane kit that disappeared the day their father died. When they locate the kit, it turns out to be something quite different from what they had expected. After assembly in Hardwareland, the PH1 flying machine takes the two children on an extraordinary journey.