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  • A Love Story from the Heart: Sweet, Clean Romance

    Terry Atkinson

    eBook (Terry Atkinson Books, Oct. 24, 2017)
    She guards her damaged heart. He’s ready for a relationship. Will they allow their irresistible attraction a fighting chance?Graphic designer Megan Simons dreams of a successful career in the big city of Johannesburg. And after an embarrassing date disaster, the last thing she wants is to give her wounded soul away and divide her focus. But she never expected a tenderhearted guy like Brian to walk into her life.Financial consultant Brian Phillips longs for a family to call his own. After years of providing for his sisters and ailing mother, he finally gets to strike out on his own to find his special someone. And when he encounters shy and beautiful Megan, he knows it’s love at first sight.As Megan falls for the charming man, a huge opportunity arises that could skyrocket her ambitions and crush their budding romance. But Brian’s old-fashioned chivalry won’t let her go without a fight.Can Megan and Brian survive a world of complications to make a future of their own?A Love Story From the Heart is a sweet and clean romance. If you like doting heroes, startling chemistry, and enchanting African settings, then you’ll adore Terry Atkinson’s captivating tale.Buy A Love Story From the Heart to watch soulmates entwine today!
  • STUDY GUIDE: HOMER'S ILIAD

    Tim Atkinson

    language (Dotterel Press, Aug. 16, 2017)
    The must-read guide to one of literature's greatest-ever tales. Why does the Achaeans' greatest warrior, the legendary Achilles refuse to fight? What incites his murderous rage and blood-lust? Who is the real hero of this ancient tale of heroic deeds? This new guide will deepen your understanding of one of literature's oldest and greatest epics - from the face that launched a thousand ships to the death of the Trojans' greatest fighter, Hector. "Full of fantastic, thought-provoking references to the text that offer sensible modern solutions to questions posed to Homer's ancient audience."
  • Seeds of the Soul: Witches of Etlantium prequel

    Thea Atkinson

    language (, Dec. 30, 2013)
    Sometimes to save a world...... you must destroy it.The witches of Etlantium are charged with keeping the children of Liliah safe. There are twin gods: one good, one evil. And no witch of Etlantium will let a single soul escape into the hands of darkness.One ruler has a dark heart.He wants to destroy his own city.And there is only one witch brave enough to do what must be done.You will love this short story prequel because it is flush with intrigue, enchantment, and old world mythology. Get it now. The full series in reading order is:Seeds of the SoulWater WitchBlood WitchTheron's TaleSons of AlkaiaBone WitchBreath WitchFire WitchReturn to Etlantium (Winter 2019)
  • Follow Your Heart: 10 Fun-to-Make Quilts You'll Love

    Terry Atkinson

    Paperback (Atkinson Designs, June 17, 2019)
    Start with a travel-inspired sampler quilt, then veer off the beaten path by making 10 companion projects with a wanderlust vibe. Famed designer Terry Atkinson acts as tour guide, laying the foundation for a fun sewing journey. Ten quilts, runners, bags, and more--all based on blocks from the sampler quilt--promise adventurous escapes, excursions, and escapades at the sewing machine! Even if you don't want to travel farther than your sewing room, you'll love choosing to follow your heart.
  • Romance Collection: Feel good short reads

    Terry Atkinson

    eBook (Terry Atkinson Books, Jan. 2, 2017)
    A gorgeous collection of twelve feel-good short stories with many wonderful tips to help a relationship stay sweet and happy despite life challenges. This book contains the following short stories:Romantic Rain (with FREE audio) Romance in the Moonlight Romance at the Fireside Romantic Road Love in the Office Winds of Life Romance under the Clouds Romance in the Sunshine (with FREE audio)Romance in the Springtime Romantic River (with FREE audio) Romantic FarmLove and Hope Terry writes sweet, feel-good romantic stories that always have a special message for couples. Read these stories today and smile! There are 3 short AUDIO stories included in this collection.
  • Water Witch:

    Thea Atkinson

    language (, March 31, 2012)
    Her magic makes her an outcast. Controlling it might mean the end of her whole world.Alaysha is a young witch with a deadly power, but she has never been able to control her gift. The magic is just too powerful. Because of it, she is forced to live on the fringes of her village, an outcast who is feared and loathed. She'll do anything to win her father's acceptance. And she has. But her war-mongering father's lust for conquest seems endless. He's all too happy to exploit her power. After all, she makes an excellent weapon. And he has plans. So many plans.When a mysterious and handsome stranger claims to know the key to guiding her destructive magic, she sees one last chance to save herself. She just needs to trust the process. Trust the knowledge. Trust him.But can she?"This is one of the best fantasy series I've read in a long time. Alaysha, the main character in the series, is spellbinding and you won't soon forget her. Highly Recommended." Debra Martin: Two Ends of the Pen: | ★★★★★"My house could have caught fire and I probably wouldn't have noticed." Kris Amazon Reader | ★★★★★"A riveting read." | H Sked, Amazon customer | ★★★★★"Entranced me." Michaela S. Amazon reader ★★★★★
  • Rune Thief: an urban fantasy adventure novel

    Thea Atkinson

    eBook
    A magical relic could win her freedom… or cost her everything. Isabella is a fugitive thief hiding from her handler. All she wants is to stay under the radar, earn enough to stay afloat, and live safe from her fiance's cruelty.Then one of his henchmen finds her. She needs a big score to escape.Needs it bad.When a hastily planned heist goes terribly wrong, she ends up in a dark alley behind a seedy bar with a stranger dying at her feet. She doesn't know he's a dark sorcerer. Or that the rune she pinched from his pocket has powerful magic.She has no idea she just trespassed into a secret supernatural underworld; she just knows that whoever is after the stolen object is far worse than the ex she’s running from.And they don’t just want the rune back…They’re willing to put her soul on the line to get it.Rune Thief is perfect for fans of the Mercy Thompson and Crossbreed series. Isabella Hush is an emotional and action-packed urban fantasy thrill ride with a hint of slow burn romantic tension.If you love to get lost in a world that's familiar but steeped in magic and intrigue, then you'll love Atkinson's Isabella Hush series.Buy Rune Thief now to escape into a world of adventure and supernatural twists.
  • Fire Witch

    Thea Atkinson

    eBook
    Maybe the only way for a fire witch to harness the power of flame is to surrender to the fire within.Aislin is a fie witch whose magic lies dormant until her mother delivers its inheritance. When a band of brigands attack her village, threatening her young sister and the entire village, she is powerless to help. That doesn’t mean she is worthless.That power is valuable.And it can be exploited and traded.The question is: who has traded her power to this band of brigands, and what is the barter worthy of such magic?She must harness her magic if she’s to save herself from becoming chattel to a brutish man.But what price will she have to pay to do so, and can she manage to master her dormant powers without losing herself in the bargain?You will want to get swept away into this next installment of Witches of Etlantium because it's a dark, unputtdownable reincarnation fantasy.Get it now
  • Study Guide:: Homer's Iliad

    Tim Atkinson

    (Independently published, Sept. 8, 2018)
    The must-read guide to one of literature's greatest-ever tales. Nine years after the face 'launched a thousand ships' the Greeks besieging Troy are in turmoil. Their best warrior, Achilles, has withdrawn from the battle. The Trojans, led by Hector, are driving the invaders back to their ships. With the entire war in the balance, Achilles' friend and intimate companion Patroclus, dons the hero's armour and enters the fray, only to be killed by the Trojan warrior, Hector. Achilles is distraught. But will he fight? And what will happen when he finally faces Hector?The Iliad is one of the world's greatest works of literature. This new guide unlocks some of the mysteries of the text and reveals its hidden depths. What role do the gods play? How can Achilles be regarded as a hero? And why does the Trojan King Priam go on bended knee to kiss the hand of the man who killed his son? "A bright, clear and immensely helpful introduction to Homer... a beguiling invitation to Homer's rich banquet. A gateway to greatness!" Adam Nicolson, author of 'The Mighty Dead: Why Homer Matters"
  • Romantic Short Stories: Feel good short stories

    Terry Atkinson

    eBook (Terry Atkinson Books, Dec. 28, 2013)
    If you think your relationship is over, or if you are in a relationship or starting a new relationship, this is a must-read!Included in this collection are eleven sweet, feel-good romantic stories.: Romance on the Island; Romance in the Mountains (including FREE AUDIO); Lost love; London Adventure; Romance in the Forest; Romance under the Stars (including FREE AUDIO); Romance in the Mist; Internet Romance; Romance in the Valley, Rhythms of Life; New Love, New Life.Here are some reviews of these clean and wholesome love stories:Romance in the Mountains: “I think this story is one of those stories that should be read again and again. It is an inspiration for those who are in a relationship or for those who envision to get in one. ” Author, George LettonRomance on the Island: “A special, romantic place can be an island in the mind. A dream may begin when two persons find love. Life needs to address the inner-being to find what is really important. ”Lost love: “A gorgeous love story that includes all the nuances of love & trying to please others instead of doing what is right for you. Read it - it'll make you smile.” Founder and CEO of FutureThis Scientific BeautyRomance in the Forest: “A warm-hearted short story that is indeed wholesome. A nice story about deep love and caring for one's partner. I will definitely read more by this author.”Romance under the Stars: “Love always has a way of showing us, what we think we want isn't always what we need. Sweet short tale into how rich love and nature, truly is.”Romance in the Mist: “Reading through you felt like you were sitting in the coffee shop. Got a sad feeling when I thought it was going to have a bad ending. As I kept on reading the story made me smile. Thanks for another great book Terry.”You can get your short reads one at a time - see Terry’s Author Page - or you can read 11 stories in one collection at a discounted price here. 2 FREE audio stories included. Happy reading and listening!
  • Grim

    Thea Atkinson

    language (, March 15, 2017)
    All she wants is to save a friend's life. But will she have to reap it instead?Ayla doesn't believe in things that go bump in the night, and nothing can convince her otherwise. Not her grandfather's insistence that he's a druid. Not the spine-tingling stories of witchcraft and dark magic that her best friend spins. Monsters just don't exist. Period.Then she gets 'the text'. It demands she visit an abandoned Gothic cathedral in the middle of town. At midnight. Alone. And since it's from that best friend who disappeared without a trace years earlier, she knows she has no choice. Sarah is in trouble. There's no way Ayla is going to let her long-lost friend face danger alone. That's not how she's hard-wired. She knows to expect the unexpected when she gets to the church. She prepares danger.But she couldn't possibly have prepared herself what she does find…
  • Sally and the Orphan Owl: A young girl's owl odyssey

    Tim Atkinson

    language (Dotterel Press, April 12, 2015)
    Sally lives next to the park in a house surrounded by enormous old trees - gnarled and with hollows in the trunk where owls live. One day, out walking, she finds what looks like a scruffy old ball on the path. Picking it up just seconds before a big dog snatches it away she realises that it’s not an old ball after all but on owl chick fallen from a nest high up in the tree above her head. What should she do? How can she save the owl? And what will Daddy say when he comes home to find an owl in the kitchen, sitting on the kettle?