Keith C Payne

During the 17th Century, slavery was at its peak, and 400 years later, in the 21st Century, in some places, it still exists, although the name has changed to make slavery appear more acceptable, but not as savage. Hence I am writing this novel, so we don't forget.

Hoot, the Owl, watches from his perch in the woods as the animals and birds awake and wonders what might happen today? Hoots wood is a book with pictures, suitable for youngsters to read and learn about Meadowland creatures

This book is the World's shortest novel, which every married man and woman should read at least once, if not more.

Before it's too late We listen to daily comments about climate change and the perils of Planetwarming. We've heard of the climatic disasters and wildfires driven by the ever-increasing winds and drought in Australia And now we're hearing other countries are suffering torrential rainfall, an increasing number of cyclones, destructive winds and abnormally high tides, drought where drought has never existed, increased snow levels, covering everything in sight And, of course, intolerable heat with the temperatures regularly increasing to crisis levels We often hear the news reports or talk about our concerns with predictable insight, but do we truly understand what's happening to our planet? Please don't believe in coincidences - because they're not If you wish to know and understand whether we are now on the coalface of climate change, please read my novel, Before it's too late. Keith C Payne

Before it's too late We listen to daily comments about climate change and the perils of Planetwarming. We've heard of the climatic disasters and wildfires driven by the ever-increasing winds and drought in Australia And now we're hearing other countries are suffering torrential rainfall, an increasing number of cyclones, destructive winds and abnormally high tides, drought where drought has never existed, increased snow levels, covering everything in sight And, of course, intolerable heat with the temperatures regularly increasing to crisis levels We often hear the news reports or talk about our concerns with predictable insight, but do we truly understand what's happening to our planet? Please don't believe in coincidences - because they're not If you wish to know and understand whether we are now on the coalface of climate change, please read my novel, Before it's too late. Keith C Payne

If you know Reading, Berkshire, then read on, and even if you don't read on anyway. This novel encapsulates a special bond between two sisters living in Caversham on the outskirt of Reading. Eventually, the elder sibling comes to see her life as one without the rewards she believes she so richly deserves; maybe her experience of different traumas will now result in something else, possibly something worse. Elsa, the youngest of these sisters, has diabetes. Could her diabetes provide the solution to another problem?

If you know Reading, Berkshire, then read on, and even if you don't read on anyway. This novel encapsulates a special bond between two sisters living in Caversham on the outskirt of Reading. Eventually, the elder sibling comes to see her life as one without the rewards she believes she so richly deserves; maybe her experience of different traumas will now result in something else, possibly something worse. Elsa, the youngest of these sisters, has diabetes. Could her diabetes provide the solution to another problem?

For decades, the world has never known the real truth. Now three young men are going to discover exactly what it is, but only one of them will ever discover the ultimate truth. We have our beliefs, and it is not going to be easy traveling through Europe, the Canary Islands, and South America. It would be a lengthy journey, taking several years. Certainly, it wouldn't be without its dangers. Would we survive to make the world aware of our discoveries? In fact, would we even decide that it is safe to declare the results?