Another new book from David Hiscox, also set in Compton Mullberry. Treacle is the charming tale of a determined female weasel who has embarked on a journey to find a new home. Forced to leave her previous dwelling due to unforeseen circumstances, Treacle’s quest for shelter leads her to a beautiful and serene churchyard cemetery… Read more: Treacle

A new book by David Hiscox from Writers Enjoying Words. This was originally inspired by one of our writing prompts – What’s that smell?, and it grew from there. The writing group at the time all have their names used for a character – though Dave assured us that the characters are not based on… Read more: Compton Mullberry

Dorothy Al-Khafaji celebrated the launch of her latest book Moving On – Sometimes Love is not Enough in The Wellfield Bookshop, Cardiff with U3A members, family and other friends. Moving On is available on Amazon for Kindle or in paperback

The lastest novel from Dorothy Al-Khafaji, published 16 February 2024. Ageing Maggie Johnson relives past events, some happy, others funny or sad, in her dreams. As a teenager in the fifties, Maggie dreams of a fulfilling career, but it isn’t always easy with a demanding husband and two growing sons to care for. For a… Read more: Moving On – Sometimes Love is Not Enough

At the begining of things there was only blackness and then vibration. The Shadow Fairy tells the charming story of how a kind fairy came to give colours and shadows to the waiting universe. The Shadow Fairy by David Hiscox is available from Amazon in paperback or for Kindle

The third D I Mandy Wilde novel by Jacqueline Harrett Published 5th December 2023 Diamond Books ISBN 1915649323 A dead teenager. A dying mother. A missing baby. DI Mandy Wilde and her team have a mystery to solve. With her pregnant twin sister, Joy, back in Cardiff the tension isn’t all work based. Life has… Read more: With Grave Consequences

  The Cybermen, the Weeping Angels, the Daleks… the artificial beings of Doctor Who are some of the most iconic in science fiction. But what inspired them? Connecting Who traces their origins back to the myths, folktales and real events of history; the teachings of religion; not to mention the wealth of other sci-fi writing… Read more: Connecting Who: Artificial Beings

The Whispering Trees by Jacqueline Harrett Published Nov 2022 by Diamond Books  ISBN 978-1915649188 The second DI Mandy Wilde novel. The unidentified body of a young man is found in Nant Fawr woods, Cardiff, giving DI Mandy Wilde and her team a big problem. There’s only one clue – his expensive handmade shoes.But where is… Read more: The Whispering Trees

by Janet Laugharne ISBN 978-1-912455-33-1 Published by erbacce-press 2022 https://www.erbacce-press.co.uk/janet-laugharne

“The Nesting Place“by Jacqueline HarrettPublished 2021 ISBN: 1838402675 My debut crime novel, ‘The Nesting Place’, was published by Diamond Crime, a new Indie publisher (a form of publishing that doesn’t rely on the Big 5 publishing houses) They have been a joy to work with and, as writers themselves, the team have been collegial and… Read more: The Nesting Place

By J. L. Harland Publisher: Dixi Books (UK) LimitedISBN: 9781913680350Number of pages: 256 Janet Laugharne and Jacqueline Harrett have been members of the U3A Writers Enjoying Words group for many years. They write together under the pseudonym J. L. Harland, as well as separately under their own names. Both are delighted to belong to a wonderful group of… Read more: What Lies Between Them

by Mary and Phil Mullett Published by Grosvenor House Publishing ISBN: 978-1-83975-141-7

“Dark-Eyed Sailor“by Doug Bennie (Owen Parry)Published 2018 Kindle Edition only

“One Syrian Summer“by Dorothy Al-KhafajiPublished 2018 Publisher: Book Guild Publishing Ltd ISBN: 1912362937

“Between Two Rivers: A Story of Life, Love and Marriage from an English Woman in Baghdad“by Dorothy Al-KhafajiPublished 2013 Publisher: Parthian Books ISBN: 9781908946874