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Book Three: The Bell of Lyonesse

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The Adventures of Austin The Cornish Book Three – Miner The Bell of Lyonesse

 

Austin The Cornish Miner enjoys his third adventure, this one taking him to a magical undersea world.

A rescue, a sea serpent, and friends including a ‘Knocker’ are all in wonder at what they discover.

“Been waiting for this! Having read books 1 and 2 the family has been waiting for this next one and its magical and marvelous. Great read and takes you off to another world. This time underwater!. Perfect for the kids.” Amazon Customer

Book Two: The Morgawr and The Bad Knockers

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The Morgawr and The Bad Knockers by Karen M Hoyle

The Adventures of Austin The Cornish Miner Book Two – The Morgawr and The Bad Knockers

Spirited and adventurous children’s book series follows the adventures of a Cornish tin miner and his magical friends.
Two naughty Knockers -grubby trolls who wear miners boots and eat pasty crusts for those of you who don’t know- have been stealing from their community. With no-one else to turn to, it is up to Austin to help his friends out and bring the thieves to justice. However, things take a dangerous turn when the knockers take something explosive and Austin is forced to embark on a very different adventure which will take him underground through perilous tunnels and out into the wild

sea. With the help of new friends, in the shape of sea serpents and Bramble, a female knocker who used to be a wrestling champion, Austin finds himself in a race to save the lives of the magical underground world- but will he succeed? Enjoy the ride as the Cornish coast provides another dose of adventure and magic that children and adults alike with enjoy and remember for years to come.

Read the launch press release: karenhoyle_ukpressrelease

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Book 1: The Rescue of The Dweeble Stone

The Adventures of Austin The Cornish Miner - The Rescue of the Dweeble Stone

The Adventures of Austin The Cornish Miner – The Rescue of the Dweeble Stone

Book 1: The Rescue of The Dweeble Stone

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Austin knew the stories of magical creatures as well as anyone. ‘Knockers’ were grubby trolls that stand about two feet high, they wear old miners boots and tatty waistcoats and live on the pasty crusts that miners leave behind. The ‘Pixies’ were very different, small and could fit in a man’s hand, always busy, thinking themselves better than anyone and enjoyed playing pranks on anyone around.
‘No’, thought Austin there can’t be magical creatures, it was all just tittle-tattle…

But Austin was about to become a hero and change his mind on many things…

About the Author

Born in Newquay Cornwall, Karen M Hoyle has written since the age of 11 when her first poem was published. Having also developed television scripts and a career in Marketing, Karen made sure writing was always at the centre of her life. ‘The Rescue of The Dweeble Stone’ was first drafted in 2004 and was put to one side for editing, finally, eleven years later in 2015 the book has been brought back to life and Austin’s Adventures are about to begin and relight the imagination of both author and reader. This is a five-part series exploring and opening up Cornwall’s magical backdrop to children and adults alike.

Karen Hoyle Author at Wheal Coates Tin Mine where book is based

Karen M Hoyle Author at Wheal Coates Tin Mine where book is based

 

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