BOOKS BY GEMMA LUBBOCK

Children's Books

The Day the Jellyfish Came Raining Down

Get ready for a whimsical journey to the Scottish village of Besha Bonnie Inglenook, where the ordinary becomes extraordinary, and the antics of tumbling jellyfish will leave you giggling into the pages. Join us for 'The Day the Jellyfish Came Raining Down,' a charming rhyming tale that will leave you smiling from ear to ear.

When jellyfish start falling from the sky, it's up to a colourful cast of characters to brave the stings and save the day! From a curious journalist to a courageous shopkeeper, a hairy haggis to a feisty terrier, everyone in the village joins forces to tackle the gelatinous invaders with feats of bravery and resilience.

With charming hand-illustrated images on every page, this light-hearted story will captivate young readers and adults alike. Filled with whimsical rhymes and hilarious hijinks, "The Day the Jellyfish Came Raining Down" is perfect for reading aloud and sharing with the whole family.

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Adventure Box

Join a young boy and his loyal dog on an imaginative journey filled with endless possibilities in "Adventure Box," a charming children's book that celebrates the power of creativity and play.

With just one simple cardboard box as their canvas, the boy and his canine companion embark on a series of whimsical adventures limited only by their imaginations. Will they soar through the skies as daring aviators in an airplane, or zoom across the racetrack as fearless race car drivers?

From transforming into mighty dinosaurs to navigating the depths of the ocean as intrepid submariners, each page brings a new and exciting escapade to life. But no matter where their imaginations take them, one thing remains constant: the joy of exploration and the bond between a boy and his faithful friend.

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The Three Bears in Space

Blast off on an out-of-this-world adventure with "The Three Bears in Space," a delightful children's book that puts a cosmic spin on the classic fairy tale of Goldilocks and the Three Bears.
Join Daddy Bear, Mummy Bear, and Baby Bear as they stay on the moon in their trusty rocket. When their space food gets too hot, they decide to take a stroll on the lunar surface while it cools down. Little do they know, a curious green alien has landed nearby and begins to explore their spaceship in their absence.

With charming hand-drawn illustrations on every page, young readers will delight in following the bears' lunar escapades and the alien's mischievous antics. As the story unfolds, friendship blossoms between Baby Bear and the friendly little alien, leading to a heart warming conclusion that will leave smiles on faces.

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The Secret of Highcroft Castle

Join young adventurer George and his loyal friend Bill on a thrilling quest to save George’s home in "The Secret of Highcroft Castle."
Living in a cozy cottage on the sprawling Highcroft Estate, George and his friends face an uncertain future when the estate's new heir, a greedy nephew, threatens to evict them all. Determined to protect their home, George discovers a hidden treasure map tucked away in the old manor house, setting them off a daring adventure.
With Bill by his side, George embarks on a journey through winding paths and secret passages, leading them to the mysterious ruins of Highcroft Castle. All while racing against time to uncover the long-lost treasure.

WE LIKE SHORT SHORTS! 
​Novella for Teens/Young Adult/Adult

Web of Thorns

Ruth's much-needed weekend getaway at a charming country hotel takes a chilling turn when a fellow guest disappears without a trace.
As the mystery unfolds, Ruth begins to question her reality. Is she simply a guest at the hotel, or is she trapped in a mental institution disguised as a retreat? With the body count rising and suspicion turning towards her, Ruth must unravel the truth before it’s too late.
This short novella delivers thrilling suspense in a compact package, perfect for a weekend escape or for readers with busy lifestyles. Dive into a gripping story where every moment counts and the stakes are life and death.
Will Ruth uncover the truth before the danger closes in?

WE LIKE SHORT SHORTS! 
​Novella for Teens/Young Adult/Adult

The Man Who Turned His Wife Into A  Chicken

Ruth's much-needed weekend getaway at a charming country hotel takes a chilling turn when a fellow guest disappears without a trace.
As the mystery unfolds, Ruth begins to question her reality. Is she simply a guest at the hotel, or is she trapped in a mental institution disguised as a retreat? With the body count rising and suspicion turning towards her, Ruth must unravel the truth before it’s too late.
This short novella delivers thrilling suspense in a compact package, perfect for a weekend escape or for readers with busy lifestyles. Dive into a gripping story where every moment counts and the stakes are life and death.
Will Ruth uncover the truth before the danger closes in?

WE LIKE FICTION NOVELS! 
​For Teens/Young Adult/Adult

Dancing in the Mists of Time

Meet Alice, who, after an ordinary day at work, suddenly finds herself on the plank of an invisible ship. She’s not a witch, not a pirate, not in love, and certainly not the world’s savior—or so she thinks. But when a crew of time-traveling pirates challenges her, the impossible becomes possible.
Join Alice on a thrilling adventure through history before it’s even written. From facing sirens and sea monsters to crossing paths with legendary heroes, she and the pirates are pursued by the sinister Lord De Soulis, lurking in the Mists of Time, determined to unravel time itself for his own gain.

WE LIKE FICTION NOVELS! 
​For Teens/Young Adult/Adult

Unfinished Business - The Rise of Colton Cooper

Colton Cooper is a young man drifting through life with no ambition and no clear direction.
In a Scottish town plagued by gangsters and corrupt officials, Colton’s world is shattered when a mysterious stranger arrives, claiming to be his estranged father. As secrets and danger close in, Colton escapes to Spain, hoping to leave behind his past, present, and the bleak future he’s facing.
But can he truly hide from his past when it comes knocking? Will the desire for revenge pull him back home? Can he find success in his tumultuous love life? Pour yourself another drink and dive into this gripping tale of gangsters, grannies, and gunfights.
Prepare for a wild ride through a world of betrayal and retribution. Explicit content in places.