Kevin Gordon: 28 books

Eastbourne is situated at the eastern end of the South Downs alongside the famous Beachey Head cliff. Although Eastbourne has some industrial trading estates, it is essentially a seaside resort and derives its main income from tourism. It is a genteel resort with none of the glitz, glamour and 'kiss-me-quickness'...

Half-way between Eastbourne and Brighton, the quiet Sussex town of Seaford is often overlooked as a holiday destination but it has an abundant and fascinating history. Seaford's past looks down on the town, quite literally in the form of the Neolithic Hill Fort on the cliffs at Seaford Head. Over...

Hrägen is the greatest of the truchians; a warrior-class that lives deep in the snow-covered mountains. An accident wounds him, and a foreign shaman heals him. Once healed, Hrägen finds he has more power than before, yet it comes at a terrible price. Hrägen embarks on a long journey, with his love...

On the distant world called Iqui, a new mental energy weapon has been created that promises to extend the religious civil war between the Rell and Novans and generate enormous profit for OLMAC. The family that owns OLMAC, is rife with internal strife, pitting brother against brother against sister. Who will survive this deadly sibling rivalry, and what will be left for them to claim?

The Earth has been devastated by tragedy. After an alien voice broadcasts a Countdown around the world, all life above water ages 50 years. All plant and animal life is gone in an instant, and all humans age 50 years. The stars change, signaling the Earth has traveled to a new location. The...

It's ALL gone wrong. The weapon is broken, and cannot be repaired. Many times the Rell have gone back in time to force Kolob to kill his infant self, yet each time they have failed. On this most recent attempt, terrible changes are seen in the timeline, beginning with a shocking death...

How the experience of war impacted on the town, from the initial enthusiasm for sorting out the German kaiser in time for Christmas 1914, to the gradual realization of the enormity of human sacrifice the families of Seaforth and Eastbourne were committed to as the war stretched out over the next four...

It's time for Brian to grow up.The world has heard another Countdown, and life has aged across its surface. Brian, new leader of the Homestead, finds himself the one responsible for not only bringing back his civilization, but his planet as well. Though his people are demoralized, he must...

In Enter the Flame, Book Two of the series Allies and Adversaries, the major players are finally revealed, laying the foundation for the epic struggle that will decide the evolution of the Novan race and the path all of creation will follow. With Martel dead and Arciss installed as his replacement,...

This illustrated history portrays one of England’s finest seaside towns. It provides a nostalgic look at Eastbourne’s past and highlights the special character of some of its most important historic sites. The photographs are taken from the unique Historic England Archive, the nation’s record...

When the Vault of Utopia is destroyed Duroix commander of the Earth ship Vaudras seeks to unravel the mysterious Earth-Hlendi alliance and restore what many believed to be the true human Heaven. Aided by his love Crische and a devoted crew Duroix is pursued relentlessly by the Earth Fleet. They journey...

Civil Rights and Beyond examines the dynamic relationships between African American and Latino/a activists in the United States from the 1930s to the present day. Building on recent scholarship, this book pushes the timeframe for the study of interactions between blacks and a variety of Latino/a groups...

For indigenous communities throughout the globe, mining has been a historical forerunner of colonialism, introducing new, and often disruptive, settlement patterns and economic arrangements. Although indigenous communities may benefit from and adapt to the wage labour and training opportunities provided...

A pillar of African American literature, Richard Wright is one of the most celebrated and controversial authors in American history. His work championed intellectual freedom amid social and political chaos. Despite the popular and critical success of books such as Uncle Tom's Children (1938), Black...