There’s exciting news from author Lynda Thrift, who continues to bring readers deeper into the world of Brother Luke, Keeper of the Sword. Lynda has recently submitted the second instalment in what is now planned as a two-part story. Tentatively titled The Sword and the Road to Redemption, the new novel explores the journey of a bright young Persian boy and the events that eventually shape him into Brother Luke himself. As Lynda explains: “The Genesis of the Sword tells of ho

I’m pleased to be bringing Kitty Alone to the Coventry Book Extravaganza on Saturday 28th February 2026 , at the Albany Theatre . Kitty Alone is a standalone novel, separate from my other series, and explores its own unique story and themes. The Coventry Book Extravaganza is a wonderful opportunity to meet readers, talk about the book, and share it in person among a vibrant community of writers, publishers, and book lovers. The event is free to attend and celebrates books

A Story of Secrets, Sacrifice, and the Search for Freedom Foisted onto an unwilling aunt as a refugee from the French Revolution,...

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A FORMER pupil of Skipton Girls High School has published the fourth volume in a series of novels inspired by memories of growing up in...

Exciting news for book lovers! Lynda Thrift will be at The Three Swans in Market Harborough all day for the Book Extravaganza , with...

Due to be published on 13th September

Saturday morning, 15th June.10am prompt. I arrived at the book shop armed with posters and copies of the books. It was a dull, overcast...

Lynda talks to Sarah Jane about her books 'Waggy Tail' inspired by her rescue dog, and the Saga of The Sword Series...