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Jonathan has written 10 books to date. They include four fantasy titles ("Slave-Girls and Amazons", "Cave-Trolls and Amazons", "The Halfshaft Games" and "Warlocks and Amazons"); the "The Wedding Feast" humorous horror trilogy; "The Craving" (serious horror/thriller); and "Defunct: Memoirs of a Gentleman Zombie".

The latest book is "The English Refugee: What If It Happened Here?" It was published on Amazon just before Xmas 2015, and half the royalties are being donated to UNICEF.

The final book in the Amazons series, "The Wizard and the Amazon", is due out in June or July 2016. ...more

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Defunct

My eighth e-book, "Defunct: Memoirs of a Gentleman Zombie" was published in August 2014.

George is a bewildered zombie.

He "wakes" to find himself in a battened-down coffin. He isn't sure he likes it very much.

These are the unintentionally humorous memoirs of a befuddled old man, who returns to this world as a zombie after his soul dithered too long over his body in the operating theatre in which Read more of this blog post »

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	Slave-Girls and Amazons: humorous fantasy (Fantasy-Humour Series Book 1) 2.93 avg rating — 122 ratings — published 2011 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cave-Trolls and Amazons 3.25 avg rating — 77 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Halfshaft Games 3.20 avg rating — 54 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Wedding Feast: (humorous horror) (Wedding Feast Series Book 1) 2.96 avg rating — 46 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Warlocks and Amazons: Dances with Dwarfs (The Further Chronicles of Halfshaft Book 1) 4.50 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tethered 3.21 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Actress, the Witch and the Amazon (The Further Chronicles of Halfshaft Book 2) 3.93 avg rating — 14 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Last of the Neanderthals (Book 3 of "The Wedding Feast" humorous horror series) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	THE WEDDING FEAST TRILOGY: The Wedding Feast/Tethered/The Last of the Neanderthals: Humorous horror 3.56 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Defunct {Memoirs of a Gentleman Zombie} 3.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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