A Toot Hansell Christmas Cracker

It's been a terrible year, and it isn't over yet, but to alleviate the gloom return to Toot Hansell and immerse yourself in the entirely enjoyable* world of Beaufort Scales, moderniser, would-be detective and dragon. This festive story collection is a delight from start to finish, and each story com......more

A cute set of vignettes based (very) loosely on the "Twelve Days of Christmas." As expected in Toot Hansell, there are magical creatures galore and many harrowing adventures, but it always ends with tea and cakes or other interesting goodies.......more

Back in August, I read Baking Bad - one of my few 5* reads of this year. I was overjoyed to see a Christmas book also set in Toot Hansell. This book is a collection of 12 short stories, each filled with pesky magickal beings, the WI and calamity. They all tie up together nicely. AND you get handy Ch......more

I keep having to pick a new favorite.... Cause they just get better and better! This one starts making you think it will be more disjointed and like an anthology, but it all comes together. And there's a distinctly Pratchettesque whiff about this one which made it amazing.......more

Christmas in Toot-Hansell is a perilous time. The past two Christmases have been eventful (see "Yule be sorry" and "Tales of Beaufort Scales") and these connected twelve short stories reveal that for the ladies of the WI, DI Adams and the Cloverly dragons this year will be just as . . . . interestin......more