"One of the best books I have ever read! Almost the whole of English history, told through the eyes of generations and generations of the same family." Review http://mybook.to/tboh ##HistoricalFiction ##medieval ##Vikings ##wotr ##kindle ##KU

A sight to gladden the heart on my walk this morning #isleofwight #wildflowers #sunflowers

All now available as audiobooks ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ CARIBBEAN MEMOIRS OF AN EXPAT #BVI #Montserrat #TurksandCaicos 🏝️ High and Dry in the BVI amzn.to/3sSDfAP Treefrogs Can't Sing amzn.to/390O7Vb Don't Drop the Dolphin amzn.to/3Q6KsJl The Volcano, Montserrat and Me amzn.to/35IMZ6v

#NewRelease! Trusted to defend her son's empire, Eleanor of Aquitaine faces challenges not only from her enemies but from her own kin, as her youngest son plots to steal the throne of his brother... The Narrowness of Death $4.99 #Free #KU! #medieval #histfic 💙📚💙📚 www.amazon.com/Narrowness-D...

Loved this trio of barging books, really excellent reads!

I’m now able and especially happy to say that two of my memoirs are available as audiobooks. I wanted to do this as I know how many people rely on audiobooks, many for health or vision problems. African Ways: www.amazon.com/Audible-Afri... African Ways Again: www.amazon.com/African-Ways...

As we slide into autumn here’s a summer memory to make you smile 😃 🦆 #ducks #chicks #summermemories #wildlife #mygarden #isleofwight #naturephotography

Now available as audiobook from Amazon.com THE VOLCANO, MONTSERRAT AND ME On 18th July 1995 the Soufriere Hills Volcano on the Caribbean island of Montserrat erupted without warning. "A moving and detailed story of a courageous people with insights only an eyewitness can give." Sir Terry Waite.

What a whopper, golf ball for comparison! #puffball #mygarden #isleofwight #naturephotography

How gorgeous is this? Listen to an abridged version of #AHistoryOfEnglandIn25Poems on BBC Radio 4 from Monday 22 September. Five chapters taking you inside historical moments from the Vikings to the present day. I'm reading! #history #book #listen #radio #BookOfTheWeek

One of my favourite photos taken at the canoe lake in Sandown, Isle of Wight a few years ago, a family of swans, adorable #swans #sandown #isleofwight

A beautiful Pilgrim Rose bringing joy to my garden #roses #isleofwight #mygarden

Fabulous fig almost ready for harvesting, it’s been a good year for our fig tree! #isleofwight #mygarden #figtree #naturephotography

Last month, AIT CEO Tola Sargeant had the privilege of sitting down with a true #spacetech pioneer, Professor Sir Martin Sweeting at Surrey Satellite Technology, to hear his inspiring story. Follow the link to our website, or subscribe to our YouTube channel, to watch the interview 👉 bit.ly/45fi9l6

A young #redsquirrel hopped through an open door into my living room yesterday, he/she was rewarded with a grape from my breakfast bowl, a special moment 💖 #mylounge #redsquirrel #isleofwight #wildlife #photography

THE VOLCANO, MONTSERRAT AND ME🌋 On 18th July 1995 the Soufriere Hills Volcano on the Caribbean island of Montserrat erupted without warning. "A moving and detailed story of a courageous people with insights only an eyewitness can give." Sir Terry Waite.

This little stoat was a surprise visitor today, they usually move so quickly it’s hard to get a good photo #isleofwight #stoat #mygarden #ukwildlife #wildlifephotograpy #ukanimals

Anyone fancy a swim? #Shanklin beach #isleofwight this morning 🏖️ #seaside #sunshine #summer #islandphotography #wishyouwerehere 💖

Ever felt there must be more to life than this? Join me in my Caribbean adventures, twenty years an expat. But buckle up, it’s not all sandy toes and stunning sunsets! #eruptingvolcano #drugrunners #murder #hurricanes #savingdolphins #welovememoirs

#Nature 💛 #photography 🎋🐿⛵️🌅 🎋🐿⛵️🌅 🎋🐿⛵️🌅 🎋🐿⛵️🌅

@vallypee.bsky.social is such a superb #memoir author! I've read so many of her #books -- and have been intrigued and fascinated by all that I've learned. I've had some good laughs too. Highly recommend! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️📕📗📘📙

Celebrating #worldbeeday with an image I took in my garden #naturephotography #bee #isleofwight #mygarden

Monthly blog post - and the 'May'hem of the mid-tenth century (see what I did there?) Read about King Edgar's Whitsuntide coronation, and his wife's wicked reputation... anniewhitehead2.blogspot.com/2025/04/mont...

#NewRelease! As the shifting tides of fate wreak havoc on the succession, power and faith in England, Anna of Cleves must make choices which may endanger her freedom, & her life Under the Eyes of the World £3.99 or #Free #KindleUnlimited #Histfic #Tudor #Booksky 📚 www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B...

When the Vikings invade, can a woman lead a kingdom? The story of Æthelflæd, Lady of the Mercians: mybook.to/To-Be-A-Queen #HistFicMay

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We had the chance to show PBS what a day at MVO looks like. The doc is out now! Take a look behind the scenes at how we monitor the Soufrière Hills Volcano www.youtube.com/watch?v=FYOD... #MVO #SoufrièreHills #Montserrat

🌿🌻🌿 #BookRecommendations 'I can feel the high tolerance, great respect, deep understanding...' 🌻'AFRICAN WAYS (The African Ways series Book 1)' by Valerie Poore @vallypee.bsky.social BUY HERE: www.amazon.com/African-Ways... #readingcommunity #writingcommunity #village #booksky #memoir

Time to go cruising? If not, come on an armchair cruise with me and savour life on the Belgian and French canals! amazon.com/dp/B0D77WTCYP #welovememoirs #boatlife #travel #boatsthattweet

Wakey Wakey! This female pheasant was looking in my bedroom window this morning when I opened the curtain! What a joy! #pheasant #ukbirds #🪶 #mygarden #wildlifephotography #isleofwight

Wishing everyone a very happy Easter 🐣 #mygarden #🪶 #isleofwight #duck #chicks #ukbirds #naturephotography

A walk round my garden and it feels like every tree is bursting with beautiful blossoms! #mygarden #isleofwight #crabapple #cherry #apple #pear

My magnolia looks magnificent against the April blue sky today #isleofwight #magnolia #bloomingbeautiful #flowers #uk #photography

They said I might see the aurora last night, so I looked out of my window! #isleofwight #aurorahopeful #nightsky

Dressed in vibrant technicolour! this stunning male pheasant glowed in the sunshine this morning #🪶 #mygarden #ukbirds #pheasant #isleofwight #wildlife #photography

Regular visitors to my garden include this cute moorhen and his family #🪶 #moorhen #ukbirds #naturephotography #mygarden #isleofwight

Fabulous tribute to our flying angels 🚁@hiowaa.bsky.social #hiowaa #Airambulance #Godshill #postboxtopper #isleofwight

Exciting announcement - we're bringing back the Runway Run to Southampton Airport! The unique and popular 5K event offers runners the rare opportunity to race on the airport's smooth, straight tarmac.

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Marching through time – Mother Shipton and her prophesies, with Author Deborah Swift www.annabelfrage.com/2025/03/17/m... @swiftstory.bsky.social @abelfrageauthor.bsky.social #WomensHistoryMonth

Smorgasbord Short Stories 2025 - Life is Like a Bowl of Cherries - Falling in and out of love - Gaffer Tape by Sally Cronin smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/03/17/s... #justice

THE COUNTESS, NAPOLEON AND ST HELENA Life in exile with ex-Emperor Napoleon Extraordinary truestory researched from primary source manuscripts. Memoir chapters of the author's own life on remote island of StHelena included.

'The author brings these dark years to vivid colour, introducing us to many fascinating men and women who led rebellions, killed kings, and even murdered their own family members.' Review of my new book: conservativepost.co.uk/words-worth-...

Find your next Historical, Time Travel or Memoir read in this exciting collection by best-selling authors. Meaningful stories and true events! #Booksky #HistoricalFiction #Memoir #LitFic books.bookfunnel.com/plslitficetc...

Canada Geese fly past #🪶 #wildlife #birds #mygarden #isleofwight #ukphotography #nature #canadageese

I’d just love to know what these ducks and this pheasant are discussing 😂🦆 #🪶 #ukwildlife #ducks #pheasant #mygarden #isleofwight #wildlifephotography

Matilda was one of the most powerful empresses in history. But why couldn't she become Queen of England? Sounds like a familiar narrative...read more on @abelfrageauthor.bsky.social's blog. @cathiedunn.bsky.social #WomensHistoryMonth #SkyStorians #MedievalSky www.annabelfrage.com/2025/03/13/m...

Be careful where you tread, dog violets are everywhere! #violets #ukflowers #wildlife #photography #mygarden #isleofwight

Perhaps i should move my nut store as this little red squirrel keeps helping herself! Too cute! #redsquirrel #ukwildlife #mygarden #isleofwight

This cheeky red squirrel sneaked in through my open door and raided the peanut store! #redsquirrel #wildlife #photography #mygarden #isleofwight