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  • The Librarian

    Philip Wilson

    Paperback (Philip Wilson, July 11, 2017)
    “Wilson has taken a tired old genre, and breathed new life into it by giving what has been a male superhero fantasy to a female, and a desk-bound one at that.” 5/5 Stars - Ron Capshaw for IndieReader Read the full review here (link: https://indiereader.com/2017/07/the-librarian/) A shy librarian accidentally stumbles on a conspiracy by a group of rogue cops. Assaulted, framed and sent to prison to ensure her silence, Sarah discovers a fierce will to live and a startling capacity for violence that enables her to survive the harsh prison environment. On her release, Sarah learns her father died alone and her old life is gone forever. Heartbroken and enraged, Sarah devises a chilling revenge for the men who destroyed her world. As she prepares, she meets Paul Taylor, an ex US navy seal, who teaches her the skills she needs; but also shows her love and the promise of a new life. As Sarah begins her hunt, the cops’ disbelief turns to terror as they realize they are being stalked and killed by a librarian.
  • The Librarian

    Philip Wilson

    Hardcover (Philip Wilson, March 1, 2017)
    “Wilson has taken a tired old genre, and breathed new life into it by giving what has been a male superhero fantasy to a female, and a desk-bound one at that.” 5/5 Stars - Ron Capshaw for IndieReaderRead the full review here (link: https://indiereader.com/2017/07/the-librarian/)A shy librarian accidentally stumbles on a conspiracy by a group of rogue cops. Assaulted, framed and sent to prison to ensure her silence, Sarah discovers a fierce will to live and a startling capacity for violence that enables her to survive the harsh prison environment. On her release, Sarah learns her father died alone and her old life is gone forever. Heartbroken and enraged, Sarah devises a chilling revenge for the men who destroyed her world. As she prepares, she meets Paul Taylor, an ex US navy seal, who teaches her the skills she needs; but also shows her love and the promise of a new life. As Sarah begins her hunt, the cops’ disbelief turns to terror as they realize they are being stalked and killed by a librarian.
  • The Night Bird

    Aunt June and Uncle Bud

    (Philip Watson, April 11, 2019)
    A kid and his cat come to terms with a noisy bird who's keeping them up at night.
  • Angus Fairhurst

    Sacha Craddock, Nicholas Serota

    Hardcover (Philip Wilson Publishers, Nov. 30, 2008)
    Angus Fairhurst (1966-2008) was an artist whose wit, passion and integrity led him to become a key player in the contemporary British art scene of the last three decades. This monograph, the first of its kind, was planned with the artist before his untimely death. Beautifully illustrated with over 70 examples of his highly original work, it includes an in-depth essay by critic Sacha Craddock, and a foreword by Sir Nicholas Serota, director of Britain’s Tate galleries. The thematic structure of the book is in line with the varied facets of Fairhurst's work. Beginning with his last exhibition at Sadie Coles HQ, 2008, there are also sections on his bronze sculptures, collages, computer-generated paintings and prints.
  • Three Animals And A Baby

    Philip Watson, Ros Webb

    language (Philip Watson, Nov. 10, 2013)
    The nativity story with a difference: from the point of view of the animals.The maternal cow, who wants to offer the new born baby her milk; the tired and grumpy donkey, who just wants to sleep after his long journey, and the lamb from t'North, who doesn't realize that he was brought as a gift for the new baby, all watch as the events of the nativity unfold.A fresh look at the world's most well known story: perfect to engage young children in the true meaning of Christmas. “A great short children's story - definitely gets you in the Christmas spirit!”
  • Santa Sleeps In!

    Dimpple Koul

    language (Philip Watson, Nov. 16, 2015)
    It's Christmas Eve and the elves can't wake up Santa!Even the elves' brass band can't wake him. What is Edwards the 'ead elf going to do? How will all the boys and girls get their presents if Father Christmas won't wake up?Only one little girl can wake up Santa!Can the elves get her there on time?
  • The Day the Wind Blew

    Philip Watson

    eBook (Philip Watson, Jan. 30, 2016)
    For children of all ages.When ten-year-old James puts his tongue out at his mum and the wind blows, his face gets stuck with his tongue sticking out and his eyes bulging out like gobstoppers!How would you feel if that happened to you? What would your mum and dad do? What would your friends think? Would they laugh? Of course they would. Would they help? Of course they would, but how?What would you do if you had to play in the school band in front of the whole school and the MAYOR? What would the Mayor do if you made his wife’s cat jump on to his head and knock off his wig?Could a nutty professor, called Professor Nonabit, be any help at all?Find out what happens when poor young James has to deal with all of these problems and more (such as how do you eat?).
  • Ellie the Shy Chick

    Emma May Davies, Philip Watson

    eBook (Philip Watson, March 15, 2015)
    Ellie the shy chick doesn't want to go to the park. There will be too many bigger animals there. But now she has a baby brother, Charlie, who wants to go and play. Find out what happens when Ellie takes Charlie to the park and they meet the other bigger animals.Emma May Davies (aged 5½) created the character of Ellie and wrote a short story, which was then developed by her Grandad into this story
  • Harold the Bionic Hamster

    Philip Watson, Jamie Illingworth

    Paperback (Philip Watson, Oct. 3, 2017)
    After the incident with next door's cat, Ben's dad, who happens to be a vet, has to rebuild Ben's hamster Harold. Fortunately, Ben's dad 'has the technology'. Discover how high the new, improved, Harold can jump, how fast he can run, how strong he is, and how he can FLY! Back to your cave, Batman! Hang up your cape, Superman! There's a new crime-busting, freedom-fighting hero in town: Harold the BIONIC hamster! For children from 8 to 108.
  • Santa Sleeps In!

    Philip Watson, Dimpple Koul

    Paperback (Philip Watson, Nov. 19, 2015)
    It's Christmas Eve and the elves cannot wake up Santa! Even the Elves' brass band can't wake him. What is Edward the 'ead Elf going to do? How will all the boys and girls get their presents if Father Christmas won't wake up? Only one person can wake Santa up. Can the elves get her there in time? A story for young children and adults to enjoy.
  • The Day the Wind Blew

    Philip Watson

    Paperback (Philip Watson, Jan. 30, 2016)
    For children of all ages. When ten-year-old James puts his tongue out at his mum and the wind blows, his face gets stuck with his tongue sticking out and his eyes bulging out like gobstoppers! How would you feel if that happened to you? What would your mum and dad do? What would your friends think? Would they laugh? Of course they would. Would they help? Of course they would, but how? What would you do if you had to play in the school band in front of the whole school and the MAYOR? What would the Mayor do if you made his wife’s cat jump on to his head and knock off his wig? Could a nutty professor, called Professor Nonabit, be any help at all? Find out what happens when poor young James has to deal with all of these problems and more (such as how do you eat?).
  • Three Animals and a Baby

    Philip Watson, Ros Webb

    Paperback (Philip Watson, Aug. 31, 2014)
    The nativity story with a difference:The arrival of Mary and Joseph, the birth of the baby Jesus, and the visits of the shepherds and the three “posh” Kings from the East – seen through the eyes of the animals in the stable. The maternal cow, who wants to offer the new born baby her milk; the tired and grumpy donkey, who just wants to sleep after his long journey, and the lamb from t'North with a story to tell. A fresh look at the world's most well-known story: perfect to engage young children in the true meaning of Christmas.