The Novels of J. Robert Whittle and Joyce Sandilands

 Bestselling, Award Winning, Family Friendly, Feel Good Books for All.

                          
Lizzie Series (4 books):  Whittle's first bestselling novel, Lizzie: Lethal Innocence, brings us a richly entertaining, old-fashioned coming-of-age story in four volumes set in early 19th century England. He describes the young street waif as 'a girl who doesn't have a father to tell her that (in those days) girls weren't supposed to think!' Thus, Lizzie becomes an enterprising girl-woman who by her own will, perseverance and intelligence, finds a way not merely to survive, but to achieve. more

Victoria Chronicles Trilogy:  Dan feels a special connection to Nancy the minute he sees the little girl crying at the orphanage. A special relationship develops until they must go their separate ways. Dan becomes a whaler and Nancy a waitress, each eagerly seeking their own independence. Thrown together again by chance, they meet a wealthy Seattle businessman who draws them into the dangerous but lucrative rum running trade as WW1 seems eminent. Readers and critics alike agreet that this bestselling, award-winning series brings the history of the Pacific Northwest to life. more

Whispers Across Time: Co-authored with his editor/wife, Joyce Sandilands, this stand-alone Independent Publisher award-winning novel tells the story of Oliver Ryan, a mild-mannered Seattle court reporter on assignment in 1916 Victoria, BC, who becomes rather inebriated one stormy evening and is drawn to the local cemetery. He will soon learn the purpose of this eventful evening ... he has been turned into a mortal angel by the ghostly spirits. Discovering he now possesses some remarkable abilities sets the stage for an adventurous romp through the Pacific Northwest and several centuries. more

 

Moonbeam Series: Beginning with a short story by Robert, Joyce developed a delightful duo of fairy stories for the early reader (ages 4-9 with G2 vocab). Starring their own grandchildren, they tell the tale of Paddy, the leprechaun, who wants to become a moonbeam rider so he can slide down moonbeams into children's dreams and help them solve their problems. However, along the way, Paddy discovers some interesting issues of his own. With his friend Jake, the parrot, numerous fairies, leprechauns and other Fairyland inhabitants, he learns some valuable lessons about growing up. Recommended for ESL classes, also. more

 

Laughing Through Life : Tales of a Yorkshireman: A funny and poignant telling of vignettes and stories from his own amazing life as he works and lives in England, Australia, Singapore and Canada. Told by the author with his well-known and delightful speaking voice which he says is a combination of his original Yorkshire accent toned down by his 7 years of living in Australia. more

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