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|  | | 3 On A Moonbeam, Book 2 Moonbeam Series
The sequel to Leprechaun Magic in the Moonbeam Series.
font color="#000000">Conceived from a story which began the Moonbeam Series by J. Robert Whittle and his wife, Joyce Sandilands, this book was written by Joyce. /font>
font color="#000000">Paddy decides to help his friend, Jake the parrot, become a Moonbeam Rider. After visiting Shayla and her dog Rev and helping Shayla solve her problem, Paddy and Jake find out that they have left a stowaway fairy back at Shayla's in Yellowknife, Canada. They now have a new problem ... how to get the little stowaway home. Solving Paddy's problems is always great fun and new lesson | |  | | Bound by Loyalty, Book 1 Victoria Chronicles Trilogy
Set during the early years of the 20th century in the Pacific Northwest Canada and USA. The story traces the lives of a young couple through real historical events in this bestselling first volume of the Victoria Chronicles Trilogy.
Robert Whittle's second bestselling novel (2004) is the first of his Victoria Chronicles Trilogy set in early 20th century Pacific Northwest. This was a time of whaling ships and fortune-hunters; streetcars and Model Ts; prohibition and unrest in Europe; as the young city of Victoria, British Columbia is recognized as the business and political centre of the Canadian westcoast. br />
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Alone, and finding herself in the care of strangers, English-born, Nancy Wilson is devastated by separation from her father and grievous conditions at her new home, the orphanage. | |  | | Laughing Through Life: Tales of a Yorkshireman
A CD presentation of entertaining stories from the life of bestselling Canadian author, J. Robert Whittle narrated by the author himself.
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font color="#ff0000">Do you have memories of life on a farm? Have you ever lived in or visited England or the UK? Australia? Singapore? Canada? or simply enjoy an amusing tale well told that causes a chuckle or two?/font>br />
p align="center">span style="font-size: small">strong>font face="Times New Roman" color="#0000ff">Then you'll love i>Laughing Through Life/i>, a rollicking and true, personal story./font>/strong>/span>br />
p align="left">font size="2" face="Arial">i>Laughing Through Life/i> was produced by Joyce Sandilands and Whitla | |  | | Leprechaun Magic, Book 1 of Moonbeam Series
A favourite of the younger set introducing Paddy, the leprechaun, who wants to be a Moonbeam Rider so he can slide down moonbeams into children's dreams and help them solve their problems. He soon discovers there are conditions attached.
This is the first book in the "Moonbeam Series" by J. Robert Whittle and his wife, Joyce Sandilands.
This fun and educational chapter book features Paddy, the mischievous leprechaun who lives in Fairyland. He dearly wants to be a Moonbeam Rider. . . or rather, he thought he did until he sees how much trouble it is becoming for him. He hates school and loves to play tricks on his friends ... things he must improve if he has any hope of becoming a Moonbeam Rider. His friend, Jake, the talking parrot, and Tara, the magic butterfly, try to convince him. br />
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Robert Whittle and his wife, Joyce Sandilands, pooled their talents to write this delightful old-fashioned-type | |  | | Lizzie's Legacy, Book 4 Lizzie Series
With two popular series to the author's credit, two Canadian bestsellers ("Lizzie: Lethal Innocence" and "Bound by Loyalty"), and readers worldwide claiming his novels as "the best," Robert Whittle brings us another Whittlesque multigenerational novel...another page-turning chapter in the story of Lizzie Short and Quon Lee.
Eighteen-year-old Lizzie Short, an ingenious street waif turned entrepreneur in early 19th century London, England, has beaten the odds and, in Book Four, em>Lizzie's Legacy/em>, turns her attention on the establishment for the sake of dockland's unfortunate.br />
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Lizzie's influence has become a nuisance to the powerful men who control Dockland Council and, her personal desire to give the poor and women, a voice in local politics, causes a riot. Colourful characters, a friend from her past, revengeful businessmen, and street waifs being trained in the world of business, ma | |  | | Lizzie's Secret Angels, Book 2 Lizzie Series
Lizzie, now a teenager, faces new challenges and makes new friends.
(Book 2 in the "Lizzie Series")
Lizzie Short's intriguing story continues as this precocious, yet enterprising young woman, faces an unsuspecting enemy and gains new allies in the sequel to "Lizzie: Lethal Innocence". br />
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In "Lizzie's Secret Angels", mysterious circumstances and a well-hidden secret create a rumble of resentment among factions of the British establishment and exciting challenges surface amidst the harsh realities of 1806 London, England. Never one to disregard a challenge, Lizzie proves to be both a fierce opponent and a compassionate ally.br />
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There are four boo | |  | | Lizzie: Lethal Innocence, Book 1 Lizzie Series
Packed with imagination, colorful dialogue and adventure, young audiences will admire and strive to emulate the irresistible Lizzie. What will this enterprising lass do next? (Book 1 of 4-book "Lizzie Series")
Lizzie Short is street smart and spunky. She needs to be, for living on the streets in the harsh environment of Eastside London in the early 19th century, is anything but easy, especially for a girl. One day, she is mortified to learn her four friends are being deported to the penal colony of Australia merely for getting caught stealing food.
p align="justify">Following the shock, she comes to see this event as a new beginning and while wandering the streets nine-year-old Lizzie uses any opportunity she can find to aid her survival. When, a twist of fate causes her to be a witness as | |  | | Loyalty's Haven, Book 3 Victoria Chronicles Trilogy
The final book in the Victoria Chronicles Trilogy won a Gold IPPY (Independant Publisher Award) in June 2007!
Ini> Loyalty's Haven,/i> new challenges await as Nancy continues her charity work in aid of wounded soldiers, widows, and orphans through musical concerts in Seattle. In 1918, as the war appears to be slowly coming to an end, renewed hope that the end of the war will bring prosperity and a new beginning, are dashed as tragedy strikes in the form of the deadly Spanish Influenza Epidemic. Then, news of a special event finally brightens life in the Brown household.
span style="color: black">Whittle again brings us the true story of history through the f | |  | | Loyalty's Reward, Book 2 Victoria Chronicles Trilogy
Second bestselling novel in the family friendly "Victoria Chronicles Trilogy" set during 1916-1917. Nancy and Dan's lives are changed forever due to prohibition and WW1.
In 1914 the world waited as tensions mounted in Europe and the threat of war increased. Prohibition was imminent as politicians in Canada and the United States took serious measures to stop the flow of the evil drink - resulting in the illegal trade of liquor known as rum running.br />
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Book Two of the em>Victoria Chronicles/em> continues the story of Nancy and Dan from Book One: em>Bound by Loyalty/em> as they begin a new life in Victoria, British Columbia on Canada's pristine West Coast. With Dan's job recently ending due to the scarcity of whales, he seeks new employmen | |  | | Race For A Treasure through Spain, Portugal, England and Canada
A mystery that is also a grand adventure with romance, history (early 19th century) and great fun, yet set in modern times over 3 Continents.
font size="3" face="Times New Roman">font size="4">font size="3">Utilizing some well-known facts concerning Spanish treasure hunters and their present-day claims to shipwrecks, the authors weave an entertaining tale of modern treachery, romance and mystery as two conniving factions "Race For A Treasure."/font> br />
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| |  | | Silent Destiny, the story of William Braveheart Wallace
Set in modern Scotland, the other half of the William Wallace "Braveheart" story is revealed through dreams, research and a 700 year-old mystery.
| |  | | Streets of Hope, Book 3 Lizzie Series
Canadian author J. Robert Whittle's 4th published novel and 3rd book (of 4) in popular "Lizzie Series".
Lizzie Short, as the head of the TLS Company with its growing empire in London's dockland area in 1808, is quick to recognize the advantages of the new Industrial Age. Thus, she begins to utilize this new technology to further her business achievements. br />
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Jealous competitors, however, refuse to accept this beautiful young woman as their rival and begin to stir up trouble for her. A new dimension is brought into the busy lives of Lizzie and Quon as they press to champion the downtrodden. The poignant return of the angels (from Book 2) becomes a catalyst which puts both Lizzie a | |  | | Whispers Across Time, a tale of Time Travel and it's ghostly characters
Ghostly visitations, a time-travelling romance and a genealogical mystery give a Seattle reporter from 1916 a new slant on life and the authors a Gold IPPY Award.
font size="2" face="Arial">Oliver Ryan, a mild-mannered Seattle court reporter working in 1916 Victoria, BC, is drawn one stormy night to the local cemetery. Here he meets a ghost in a top hat who introduces himself as his Guardian Angel and tells Oliver he is now a mortal angel. /font>br />
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font size="2" face="Arial">Deciding to test out his new skills, he travels to the Empress Hotel in the year 2000. There he is mistaken for an actor (due to his period dress) by a young teacher from Everett, WA. Striking up a f | |  | | Yesterdays, Stories of Life
A Collection of Short Stories.
strong>span style="color: #008080;">THIS COLLECTION/span>/strong> is an eclectic mix of stories from Robert’s writing over the past 15 years. You’ll find autobiographical, historical, adventure, fantasy (ghost) etc. What more can one ask for … something for everyone … and as usual, suitable for all ages.
span style="color: #008080;">strong>As per many requests/strong>/span>, you’ll now learn more about Robert’s life as a Yorkshire youngster and a 24-year-old mining engineer taking on a very dangerous job. You’ll find t |
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Footsteps
by Brendan O'Brien
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 Ireland 1967. The Summer of love. Or was it?
A holiday weekend. Amazing weather. American student Dakota Lacey is hiking around Kerry.
But there’s a sinister, dark side to the atmosphere. Lone female hikers are being brutally attacked. |
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