Tag Archives: books

Oops, I did it again!

Posted on March 3, 2021 by Stephen Liddell

Just a short post today as I had something else planned and it wasn’t another reference to a Britney Spears song. As you may remember, my new book £xcluded Voices was released on Monday and within hours it reached number … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, News, Politics, writing | Tagged £xcluded Voices, books, Coronavirus, Covid19, Diary, Discrimination, ExcludedUK, Kindle | 2 Comments

My new book cover and blurb for my £xcluded Voices book.

Posted on February 17, 2021 by Stephen Liddell

I thought I would share the book cover for my upcoming new book. Everyone reading this will know I am one of the 3 million #ExcludedUK and tomorrow sees me start my 55th week of having no income or government … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, Politics, writing | Tagged £xcluded Voices, books, Coronavirus, ExcludedUK, Kindle, Paperback, writing | 5 Comments

My WW1 history book ‘Lest We Forget’ is currently available free on Kindle by the Publishers

Posted on November 18, 2020 by Stephen Liddell

I know it’s quite a common thing for some writer to make their books available free or heavily discounted for a short period of time. It’s never something I’ve agreed with or indeed done. Whilst checking on some on something … Continue reading →

Posted in history, Life, writing, WW1 | Tagged books, Free, giveaway, Kindle, Lest We Forget, WW1 | 1 Comment

My new book is out – Secret Gardens of the City of London

Posted on September 2, 2020 by Stephen Liddell

After a year of solid work my new book has just been released in Paperback, Kindle Apple iBook formats. So what’s it all about? Secret Gardens of the City of London is based on my unique, popular and generally … Continue reading →

Posted in history, Life, London, Travel, writing, Ye Olde England Tours | Tagged books, church, City of London, Gardens, Nonfiction, Secret Gardens of the City of London, writing | 15 Comments

Book covers…. book titles

Posted on May 5, 2020 by Stephen Liddell

So I’ve been working on finishing my new book. I’m on the 3rd sweep through it now and I feel like I know it off by heart. I got the idea about a year ago based on my very successful … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, London, writing, Ye Olde England Tours | Tagged books, Diary, Sacred Gardens, Secret, Secret London, writing | Leave a comment

Coronavirus Diary Supplemental – Self Isolating with a good book!

Posted on April 5, 2020 by Stephen Liddell

I wasn’t going to post anything today. Being cooped up inside for week after week and having a work in progress living room where one can live but not yet feel comfortable today offers a rare chance to go in … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, television, Travel | Tagged books, Central Asia, Coronavirus, Coronavirus Diary, Covid19, Planes Trains and Sinking Boats, reading, Spring, The Road To Oxania, Travelogue | 7 Comments

A peek inside a Medieval Book Coffer

Posted on February 4, 2019 by Stephen Liddell

Lot’s of people seem to think that reading on the go is a modern phenomenon using electronic devices to snatch a few minutes of solitude on a busy train to work. I must say, I just don’t get it though … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, history, Life, News, Religion and Faith | Tagged Bodleian Library, Book Coffer, books, Life, Museums, Oxford, Treasure | Leave a comment

Farewell 2017, hello 2018!

Posted on December 29, 2017 by Stephen Liddell

Well this is my final blog post for the year. It’s been a busy old year with over 116,000 readers at the time of writing so thank-you everyone for giving me reasons to carry on blogging and sharing my questionable … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, Opinion, writing, Ye Olde England Tours | Tagged 2017, 2018, books, Happy New Year, Straight from the Horse's Mouth, Travel, writing, year in review | 6 Comments

Christmas Book and Ebook ideas!

Posted on December 18, 2017 by Stephen Liddell

Dear readers, Christmas is almost upon us and I hope you’ll permit me to entice you (did someone say flog you??? the cheek of some people!!) with a choice selection from my growing list of books. There is something for … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, Travel, writing | Tagged books, Ebook, Fiction, Historical Fiction, ibooks, Kindle, Non-Fiction, novels, Paperback, WW1 | 4 Comments

My New Book – Straight from the Horse’s Mouth : 100 Idioms, their Meanings and Origins

Posted on May 29, 2017 by Stephen Liddell

Today is one of those wonderful days that can be the highlight of my creative year, the launch day of my latest book. I’ve always enjoyed words and sayings, some of them archaic that seemingly make no sense to us … Continue reading →