Do true heroes wait for Fate? King Morden rules the land of Kern with an iron fist. Having invaded the peaceful nation of Meneday, the people of Kern have been locked in war for years. But in the village of Bulbannon, a prophecy has been uncovered, speaking of the one who will overthrow the king and bring peace back to the land. This one will be the Windborn. The prophecy, however, only mentioned one with the legendary magick, not three...

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This is a book about 12 mischievous monkeys and their adventures. This is the first book of Multiple Monkey stories.

This is a collection of poems and thoughts about a wide range of issues and challenges written over the course of 2016. Some are comical and some are deeper reflections on my feelings at the time of my mum's death.