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Braiswick Books

Eclectic books from a small publisher

A Blind Man in the Land of Zen

A print version: ISBN 978-1-909296-18-3, an ebook and an audiobook of Steve Hobson's book is now available. Steve Hobson went blind about eight years ago. In adapting to his new life, he searched for a retreat, somewhere quiet and peaceful that would allow him to relax.

Secret of the Lake

"Jack Windsor's intelligent, amusing, touching and often surprising stories are a delight to read. Skilfully plotted, peopled by vivid, believable characters, these are short stories to enjoy now and return to again and again."

Rip Raw by Sophia Michaels

Ipswich-born poet Sophia Michaelsexplores herself in this second anthology of her poems,

Douthwaite of the Double Dragon

Douthwaite of the Double Dragon is an account of a life spent for man and God. The book is based partly on academic research but principally on a collection of letters from the Douthwaite family archive. These give intimate glimpses of life in a missionary household, and allow us to share some of Douthwaite's hopes and doubts, joys and sorrows.

A Scribbler's Collective

Ken Ward was born in Germany and came to England as a 16-yr-old refugee. Author of ...Then The Music Stopped Playing. A humorous look at life.

Pathways

During the 2nd World War Hilda Meers worked as a factory 'hand', becoming a Trades Unionist, Shop Steward, political and peace activist. Trained as a teacher, going on to teach children with severe and complex learning problems. A book, Helping Our Children Talk, an Open University degree and a move into teacher training followed.

Northrepps Grandchildren

Northrepps in Norfolk was the family home of a number of influential families, with Quaker roots. This book brings to life that world. To a lively tribe of visiting grandchildren Northrepps in Norfolk was the family home of the Buxton, Barclay and Gurney families.