19 Works by drbeyne
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When Charlotte’s husband leaves her, she goes back to the uninhabited island where she spent happy summers as a child. She wants to spend time on her own, but what will happen when she meets the warden, who has also retreated to the island because of heartbreak?
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Sidney Parker is eighty and besieged by regrets about his life - will he be able to make amends and finally regain the love he thought he’d lost?
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When his assistant walks out on him, Ugo the Unknowable (aka you know who) needs to find another one asap. When he chooses a chambermaid he's only just encountered, he has no idea of the impact she will have on his life...
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What if Willingden, not Sanditon, was the focus of the story and Sidney, not Charlotte, was the newcomer…?
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Sidlotte meets James Bond in an action-packed summer blockbuster!
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When out-of-work, out-of-shape, alcoholic actor Sidney Parker is drafted in as a last minute competitor in the prime-time dance competition, ‘Keep Dancing,’ will his professional partner, Charlotte Heywood, be able to knock him into shape or will they be a dance disaster?
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The seaside resort of Sanditon needs something to draw in visitors once the stormy season arrives. A fluke of geography means that huge waves are created just off-shore - could these attract big wave surfers to the town? Both Charlotte and Sidney are involved in this dangerous sport - they are very different people, but can they learn to work together to make Sanditon a big wave surfing destination? Monster waves are not found solely in the ocean, they rise up in life too. Can Sidney and Charlotte not only work together, but help each other when those monsters threaten to destroy them?
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It’s 1949 and Sidney is a private investigator working in Sanditon. When he gets a new client - a woman searching for her missing brother - their mutual attraction forces him to deal with the trauma he suffered as a soldier in WW2. A crime story, a love story and a story of how kindness and understanding can help overcome the greatest grief.
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It’s London, 1967, in the heart of the Swinging Sixties and Sidney Parker is a famous jewel thief. But there’s a copycat thief in town, taking the jobs Sidney thinks are rightfully his…
A story in three parts.
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A romantic thriller in which Sidney is a politician whose life being threatened, is assigned a bodyguard.
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‘To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love’ - Jane Austen.
Sidney is a ballet dancer, Charlotte is a streetdancer. They seem to come from different worlds, but maybe they have more in common than they realise...
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'The Falcons Fly' ended a year after Charlotte and Sidney first met. In this sequel, we go back to 2 1/2 months after their first date when Charlotte came round for dinner and never left. In this story, the couple are taking their first roadtrip together, riding the Wild Atlantic Way along the west coast of Ireland. Farce and friction ensue as Sidney's fame and complicated past cause problems for our pair.
I hope you like it.
Happy ending guaranteed.
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- Part 2 of The Falcons Fly
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Sidney, a rough sleeper, turns up on the Street of Colours, a place of magic and second chances.
Welcome to Sidlotte transformed into fairy tale, magical realism and a touch of MGM musical! -
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Sidlotte enters the world of cross-country motorcycle racing. Charlotte Heywood is a talented amateur biker and a huge fan of sporting legend, Sidney Parker. When they meet on the most dangerous race in the world, the Dakar Rally, will Charlotte end up agreeing with the saying, ‘never meet your heroes because they’re sure to disappoint’...?
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- Part 1 of The Falcons Fly
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This is the last story in this series.
We're five months on from the end of 'Eliza's Revenge.' The prospect of a new baby in the family, and the discovery of some old letters, make Charlotte and Sidney confront past heartbreak.
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- Part 5 of A Friend Request
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It's about 18 months after A Summer of Change ended. Eliza blames Sidney and Charlotte for her company going bankrupt and she dreams of revenge. A chance meeting sets off a series of unexpected events for all concerned.
Don't worry - there will be a happy ending!
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- Part 4 of A Friend Request
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This is the third part of my middle-aged Sidlotte story that began with 'A Friend Request' and then continued with 'Coralie.' We come back to Sidney and Charlotte 18 months after we last left them. Something's not right with Charlotte. How will they both cope?
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- Part 3 of A Friend Request
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This is the sequel to my middle-aged Sidlotte story, A Friend Request. We come back to to Sidney and Charlotte three months after their wedding. When Sidney's past comes right back into their present, how will our newly-weds cope?
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- Part 2 of A Friend Request
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Charlotte Heywood and Sidney Parker meet at university in the 1980s. She is involved in student politics, he infuriates her with his deliberately provocative and nihilistic comments. After university she hears nothing from him until many many years later she receives a 'friend request' from him.
And so begins our middle-aged Sidlotte...Series
- Part 1 of A Friend Request