Books with author R. P. Harris

To be wanted . . . In the backwoods of the Okefenokee swamp lies an unmapped and isolated island named by the superstitious peoples who first settled there. Now Heks Island is populated by a community of social outcasts , independent thinkers, and others with a reason for disdaining society in early 1900’s. Sixteen years ago a very young mother moved away leaving one newborn twin with Dr. Ben Bouvier, and Lena is left to wonder why her mother abandoned her. In her quest to overcome hex-induced blindness, Lena must develop her wiccan skills while she seeks to find her mother, for only magick, love and forgiveness will allow her to regain her sight A similarly orphaned bobcat acting as her advisor and seeing Guide, as well as newfound love and a mysterious traveling evangelist, combine for an adventure that results in so much more than Lena ever bargained for.

Isaac Elmwood, a daring thirteen year-old boy, had no idea that his Dad had kept a secret to himself for over twenty-five years. A secret that Isaac and his two exploring friends accidentally discover on a simple hiking trip into a cave. A small crack in the cave sparks a chain of events that is so extraordinary, so unbelievable that Isaac can barely catch his breath, literally. Isaac and his adventurous dad, Ben, soon discover a secret underwater passage that leads to an incredible place called ELKADORFIA filled with amazing creatures and odd-looking people living in the most massive trees ever imagined. Isaac is especially, intrigued by their school, Oakington, with flying fish in the classrooms, daily food fights, and a mud-sliding class among others. After Isaac enters a contest in the Grand Arena he pulls off a feat no one has ever seen before, and suddenly, he is raised to iconic status. As if this wasn t enough, he now has a crush on a really hot, teen girl named, Jolliana who can fly. With mysteries to solve, races to win, and a disaster on the horizon, will Isaac and his Dad ever get back home? First, they have to make a heroic choice: give up their one chance of going home or help save ELKADORFIA from total destruction.

Literary editor and author Frank Harris played the perfect Boswell to Wilde's Johnson in the London literary scene; he also was one of the few who remained loyal to Wilde after his conviction in 1895 and his release from jail two years later. Colorful, opinionated, sympathetic, and always frank, Harris's provocative biography vividly re-creates the celebrated wit and conversationalist.

"An immense, over-sized head was jam-packed with row upon row of gleaming white teeth... Its eyes were stranger still, burning with a deep crimson glow, like two plasma balls. A strong, robust, greasy-looking body, covered in scales and tiny horns, completed the picture." Dragon Blaze is in another place... another time. This thrilling tale begins when Steven and Susan Sweet discover a portal to another world at the bottom of their garden pond. With three of their closest friends, the children set off on a perilous quest to help an ancient dragon-king, Lythos Heatstirrer, find four magical weapons, which he says will destroy the legendary Golden Ice Apple of Never Melt and end Queen Morla Shiverspine's evil reign. As if that wasn't enough, odd things are happening at home, too. The Sweets' next-door neighbours are utter busybodies, and Mum and Dad are acting weird as well. An action-packed adventure unfolds. Our brave heroes face mystery and wonder at every turn. Will they succeed in their quest? Or will they remain trapped inside the realm of another world forever?