New Release - A Borrowed Life
I'm having a little dabble into self-publishing again, with a historical paranormal novel: A Borrowed Life. A bit different from my usual fare, but sometimes a story just insists it wants to exist, even if it's the weirdo in the room. A Borrowed Life As London prepares to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria, a privileged young man’s world is shattered when he learns about the suffering of people whose health is sacrificed for those who can pay. James Cavendish is never ill. His family can afford the services of the healers. Men and women with a magical talent to take away sickness and injury from one person and pass it to someone else. Learning the truth about the suffering of those used as ‘receivers’ by the powerful Healers Guild destroys James’ comfortable illusions about his world. Fired up to fight the injustices, he joins idealistic doctor, Gwilym Vaughan, and mysterious former Guild member, Sarah Prince, in their campaign to bring down the Guild and its leade...