Meg and Jen's Other World Adventures

A children's Other World fantasy adventure about twin 9 year old sisters who accidently meet a Shaman Gnome and as a result become involved in the Fairy Kingdom of Gower in South Wales. During their time in the Fairy Kingdom they are transported by Herons and help the Fairy, Elf, Gnome, Dwarf and other friendly Other World clans to defeat a revolt of the Goblin and Troll clans led by the evil Goblin Witch Zengia. Zengia's husband and the Troll leaders are captured but Zengia escapes to continue the revolt and avenge her husbands capture. The twins Meg and Jen are then invited to the Fairy Palace to be honored by the friendly Other World Clans.

After leaving school at age 15 December 1951 served as a Train Register Lad with British Rail then joined the Royal Navy age 16 years 3 months March 1952. Served 24 years to age 40 then retired to civilian life. Had variety of employment mainly as Technical Author.

From January 1980 until June 1984 worked in South Africa firstly in aircraft industry with Atlas Aircraft Corporation then as specialist low power engineer with Fulman SA.

On return to UK re-entered technical author world with various companies, before turning freelance in 1991 when taking contract with BNFL Sellafield in Cumbria. After eleven years mostly writing maintenance documentation for THORP retired in 2002 to his present address on the Gower in South Wales.

Decided to write this novel after studying his twin granddaughters who also live on the Gower and remembering tales told when a young boy by his own grandfather. The Gower landscape and general feeling encouraged the novel.