James J Deeney: 8 books

What is it that is so strange about their grandfather Jack? He tells Jake and Sophie- twins, wonderful tales that he says he can see in the unusual shaped lightbulb in the attic. But is there something more to the old man than the twins ever dreamed about. When they capture a leprechaun on holiday...

Teenage Twins, Jake and Sophie, both competent scuba-divers, disappear underwater with the famous Dingle dolphin, Fungie. In the fabled Land of Hy-Brasil, they must search for the Goodright- aided by the mysterious Magician, Callen. Many adventures lie ahead as they fight to save the dolphins from...

Contained within this collection are, Goblins, Elves, Wood nymphs, Water nymphs, and the most powerful Fairy of them all, Queen Aoibe. These tales will be enjoyed by children who love magic and wonder. Set in an Ireland before HUMAN came, they will enjoy stories like, The Magic of the Unicorn, The...

An alien contacts three children. The alien has crashed into a lough in Donegal Ireland. Its safety craft, that it has lain in for over a thousand years, is surfacing. Each of the contacted children is intelligent. The boys are lonely. Paul is very overweight. Conor's father is dead. Sarah is a computer...

A Young Adult historical novel Ireland, 1870s. Times were hard and life was grim in those days. If you had no work, you lost your home. If you had nowhere to live, you went into the workhouse – or emigrated. This is the story about the brothers Jake and Eamon Miller and their family, buffeted about...

When Daisy awakes on the morning of her thirteenth birthday, little does she think that her grandfather needs her. Having lived at the orphanage all her young life, it comes as a shock. She hadn't known she has a grandfather. There are other shocks ahead of Daisy- surprises and the horror of the thing...

An Alien, Dargust, escapes from a slave ship. On a stolen spaceship he makes his way to Earth. There, he becomes a dog and befriends a red-haired boy, who is being bullied at School. Meanwhile, six alien bounty hunters are on their way to earth to either bring back Dargust or kill him.      

Teenager Jake travels across America with his granny- his witch granny in a Camper van. As they search for Jake's witch mother they are pursued by the Unit, a band of day vampires- chemically enhanced men whose only desire is to become real vampires. The Unit is led by Jake's aunt. On their journey,...