Mike Carter: 14 books
Uneasy Rider
Travels Through a Mid-Life Crisis
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2014
A broken heart and a moment of drunken bravado inspires middle-aged, and typically rather cautious, journalist Mike Carter to take off on a life-changing six month motorcycle trip around Europe. Never mind that he hadn't been on two wheels since an inglorious three-month teenage chapter involving...
All Together Now?
One Man's Walk in Search of His Father and a Lost England
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2019
'This important, disturbing and frequently heartbreaking book should be read by every politician in Westminster.' Adrian Tempany, Observer
'In a few weeks' time, it would be thirty-five years to the day since those men and women had walked 340 miles to try to save their communities and their...
by Mike Carter
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2011
What would happen if you were cycling to the office and just kept on pedalling?
Needing a change, Mike Carter did just that. Following the Thames to the sea he embarked on an epic 5,000 mile ride around the entire British coastline - the equivalent of London to Calcutta.
He encountered...
Haunted Annapolis
Ghosts of the Capital City
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012
The authors of Haunted Fells Point tour Maryland’s capital and “detail ghostly sightings at some of the city’s best known landmarks” (Capital Gazette).
Beneath the statehouse dome and from the banks of the Severn River, the ghosts of Annapolis rise to roam the red-bricked streets of the...
Haunted Fells Point
Ghosts of Baltimore’s Waterfront
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2017
The narrow streets and ancient pubs of historic Fells Point are filled with the spirits of the past. Pirates, privateers, sailors, smugglers and a host of others refused to let death change their address. Walk with Edward Fell in the town he founded in 1760 or flirt with the "ladies" at the Cat's...
by Mike Carter
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2013
My Poet Tree reflects my personal journey through life expressed in verse From the consequences of war in Painted In Red to the emotional turmoil of lost love in Crippled Smiles. We cross a landscape where the frailty of age is captured in Of Our Lives. Then we pause for a moment to consider the guilt...
Odyssey
A Journey Through Verse
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2014
Odyssey: "a long and eventful or adventurous journey or experience." In this book, the author explores many themes through the medium of poetry, touching upon events that cross the paths of some of us in our everyday lives. There are journeys into love and heartache; happiness and sorrow;...
by Mike Carter
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2012
It is said that we fear that which we do not understand. That we cloak those fears with doubt, and that over time, they become fairy tales and nightmares. But what would happen if our fears became a reality? And so it came to pass. ~~~~ For some speak in hushed tones of the dark ones. They say they...
by Mike Carter
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
Midnight will greet you with whispers That invade your memory And haunt your dreams For soon the time draws near when the world will know the truth And then the dark lords will once again walk the land What went before was merely a beginning ~~~ DCI Crawford threw the piece of paper to the ground...
by Mike Carter
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2015
Do not embrace the shadows
for they are all consuming
and devour the soul
leaving in their wake
nothing but a great well of
loneliness
from which we all drink
from time to time
-Richard Casteel, 1887
And so it begins. From the cobbled alleyways of Whitechapel to a fishing village on...
150 Years of Racing in Saratoga
Little Known Stories & Facts From America's Most Historic Racing City
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
Since the inaugural meeting was held in August 1863, Saratoga Springs has been the scene of memorable races, often featuring legends of the sport. Although some of the epic moments are still familiar today, such as Upset's defeat of Man o' War in the 1919 Sanford Memorial, many of the triumphs and defeats...
Tomorrow's Cthulhu
Stories at the Dawn of Posthumanity
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2016
Super science. Madness. Transhumanism.
This is the dawn of posthumanity. Some things can’t be unlearned.
Gleaming labs whir with the hum of servers as scientists unravel the secrets of the universe. But as we peel away mysteries, the universe glances back at us. Even now, terrors rise...
Fiction River: Time Streams
An Original Anthology Magazine
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2013
Time-travel stories open the entire world and all of time to writers’ imaginations. The fifteen writers in this third original anthology in the Fiction River line explore everything from Chicago gangsters to Japanese tsunamis, and travel from 2013 to the nineteenth century to a vast future. Featuring...
Mysterion
Rediscovering the Mysteries of the Christian Faith
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2016
The Christian faith is filled with mystery, from the Trinity and the Incarnation to the smaller mysteries found in some of the strange and unexplained passages of the Bible: Behemoth and Leviathan, nephilim and seraphim, heroes and giants and more. There is no reason for fiction engaging with Christianity...