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Ambition is the driver that propels people forward in life, motivating and inspiring them to be successful, but blind ambition can also lead to one's demise, infecting anyone and everyone involved. In Shakespeare's 'Macbeth' blind ambition is revealed as the main cause of the destruction of those around

Do you dream of success in life? Do you have the vision to convert your dream into reality? Do you have the skills to achieve your ambition? Having originated from a council estate in the heart of the UK rising to a noted international executive banker after an initial career as a nuclear physicist I know the twists and turns, ups and downs, joys, and sorrows along the way. I attracted great mentors who believed in me, picked me up when I fell...

This book is intended as a social fable discussing two completely different aspects of society - the haves, and the have nots. Clara, having been forced to leave school at 14-years of age to care for her terminally ill mother and younger brother, never finished her schooling, and has nothing and no-one to help her. She scrapes a living at the abusive end of the social spectrum. James has everything he needs, has never needed to care for anyone...

A loving relationship can be defined as two imperfect people who refuseto give up on each other. But what if ignorance and alienation become adominant force within and external prejudice becomes a barrier?Cis, a beautiful, coloured twenty-eight-year-old fashion writer, and Andy, a twenty-eight-year-old Scottish businessman, have been together sinceuniversity days and married for two years. Both are inexperienced lovers, too busy to care, and a...

A loving relationship can be defined as two imperfect people who refuseto give up on each other. But what if ignorance and alienation become adominant force within and external prejudice becomes a barrier?Cis, a beautiful, coloured twenty-eight-year-old fashion writer, and Andy, a twenty-eight-year-old Scottish businessman, have been together sinceuniversity days and married for two years. Both are inexperienced lovers, too busy to care, and a...

The Odd Patients was written as a short novel during a 7-day course of antibiotics required immediately prior to heart valve surgery, only being revisited to inject actual experiences during those first 48-hours post-op. Having been alerted to the prospect of a one-in-three chance of not surviving surgery I needed a positive focus to steer me through this prospect, with survival at its core. Alternatively, should I fail to survive, I needed to...

The Odd Patients was written as a short novel during a 7-day course of antibiotics required immediately prior to heart valve surgery, only being revisited to inject actual experiences during those first 48-hours post-op. Having been alerted to the prospect of a one-in-three chance of not surviving surgery I needed a positive focus to steer me through this prospect, with survival at its core. Alternatively, should I fail to survive, I needed to...