10 Reasons + 6
Why you should read the books of J. Robert Whittle

 

 1. His books are award-winners (Loyalty's Haven won IPPY Gold in 2007 and Whispers Across Time won IPPY Gold in 2008).

 2. Three of his books are best-sellers in Canada (Lizzie: Lethal Innocence, Bound by Loyalty, Loyalty's Reward). 

 3. Readers say Robert is one of the nicest, and most interesting, guys you'll meet!

 4. His books are 'feel-good' books and 'family-friendly.'

 5. His books are page-turners.

 6. His books are light reading for adults - "a refreshing change," they say.

 7. His books are suitable for teens (and recommended by homeschoolers and teachers) -  even younger kids read his 'series' books.

 8. His books are educational in a sneaky sort-of way ... they have 'real' history.

 9. Many of the characters in his books are real (from history and/or his life).

10. If you visit Victoria, BC, you may be lucky enough to meet the author, especially in the summer. He will happily autograph copies of his books whether you purchased them from him or not.

and some extra ones ... we're heading to 25!!

11. If you order his books from his website, Robert will autograph them.

12. He's very obliging! If you're visiting Victoria, BC and can't get to the market at Bastion Square, phone Joyce at their office (250-477-0192), order his books by phone and he or she will personally deliver your order right to your hotel.

13. Robert is a fascinating racanteur who loves meeting the public.

14. Robert's stories are inevitably 'different' than the ordinary.

15. Robert is an astute historian and loves to talk history if he has time - history of any country.

16. Readers say reading a book by J. Robert Whittle is a happy experience and we can all use an extra one of those.

 

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