Christopher Jackson Ash: 12 books

Long ago, before the invention of supermarkets or even sliced bread, things were very different from the way they are today. The Wild Wood covered much of the land. People entered the Wild Wood at their own risk: the signs said so. At every pathway entering the wood there was a sign. "Enter at...

“Seven Wonders of the Ancient World To be seen ere this war is won. When the final Wonder’s flag’s unfurled, The final battle will be done.” Three years have passed since the events of Aftermath of Armageddon. FirstWorld is at relative peace. The Balance is as close to balance as it has been...

Tristan Throttlethwaite is from the planet Arcadia, in the constellation of Orion. However, he doesn't know that. Tristan Throttlethwaite is his Earth name. If you think that is difficult to spell, you should see his real name. In Arcadian, his name has thirty‑five letters, with five Qs, six Xs...

“If the radiance of a thousand suns Were to burst at once into the sky That would be like the splendour of the Mighty one … I am become Death, The shatterer of Worlds.” Bhagavad Gita Weylyn the Wolf has been defeated and Elannort saved. Simon Redhead has found his sword and begun to learn how...

Flash fiction is short short stories, generally up to 1000 words but often limited to 300 words. Drabbles are a specific form of flash fiction which are exactly 100 words. The challenge to the writer is to tell a great story in so few words. They are great writing exercises because they teach how...

“Seven Wonders of the Ancient World To be seen ere this war is won. When the final Wonder’s flag’s unfurled, The final battle will be done.” Three years have passed since the events of Aftermath of Armageddon. FirstWorld is at relative peace. The Balance is as close to balance as it...

Mr. MacGregor had a new hat. It was a very expensive hat and his wife said it made him look very elegant and important. Mrs. MacGregor had given it to him as a birthday present. She had been so fed up seeing him with the old battered cap he used to wear. Mr. MacGregor's old hat was now perched on...

Terence the Turtle has been adopted by Mother Duck. Five year old Michael makes the connection to his own family situation and the love he has found.

Warning! This novel may offend people who hold a religious faith, especially the three monotheistic religions. This is the climax of the FirstWorld Saga. Is Simon Redhead ready to confront Gadiel at the End of Time? It would appear that he still has work to do to arrive at the full understanding of...

Tristan Throttlethwaite is from the planet Arcadia, in the constellation of Orion. However, he doesn't know that. Tristan Throttlethwaite is his Earth name. If you think that is difficult to spell, you should see his real name. In Arcadian, his name has thirty‑five letters, with five Qs, six Xs...

Everyone needs to do risk assessment. You can’t do good work with poor tools and the risk matrices used by many companies are poorly designed and often misunderstood by the people who use them. If you need to build a well-designed and highly-functional risk matrix, you need to read this book. Learn...

This is my true story of travelling to hell and back; almost no help from the medical profession; what was offered made things worse; a refusal of most doctors and specialists to listen and recognise the real problem; more than a year without sex; a roller coaster of hope, dashed hope and despair;...