Clare McCarthy Knihy

Embark on an adventurous journey with Mac as he explores diverse landscapes, including the Amazon jungle, Kenya's savannah, and the icy realms of Patagonia and the Arctic. His engaging narrative blends humor and personal anecdotes from his life as an ex-editorial cartoonist, offering readers not only entertainment but also valuable insights and wisdom. Each destination reveals unique experiences, inviting readers to reflect on their own lives while enjoying Mac's captivating prose.

Set in the quaint hamlet of Porcupine Junction, the narrative unfolds in Bert Parker's Fix-It Shop, where a quirky group of friends shares their humorous and insightful philosophies on life. Through their antics, readers encounter valuable life lessons woven into the fabric of their camaraderie. This charming tale invites you to reflect on what truly matters while enjoying the light-hearted interactions of its endearing characters.

Adventure, tragedy, murder, romance and betrayal. English Lord James William Woodsworth appears to have everything he could possibly want, except for the love of his wife and the family he desires. His Lady, Amelia Jane, is the darling of English society. Life has brought her riches but not satisfaction. December 1763, whilst travelling to America, they pause in Ireland where Amelia acquires Irish gamekeeper's daughter Branna McDonall as her Lady's maid. A hazardous voyage across the Atlantic Ocean and a placid sojourn in Philadelphia await them, before exploration of the wild frontier beckons. Will they get more than they bargain for when they meet the local people? Prepare to be carried away by an epic tale of life changing occurrences and an abiding love lost and rediscovered in the Native American wilderness.