YouCaxton Publications

This first book in the series, Brummie Girls do Social Work, takes a realistic down-to-earth look at day-to-day Social Work practice and the daily dilemmas faced by practitioners. It takes the form...

From their very first visit to a Greek island, Andrew and his wife Morag were hooked and kept going back for more. As they got to know the country and the language better, they ventured further off...

Josie, a quiet and timid thirty-two-year-old, lives alone. It is a boring and predictable life but overall it suits her - until she meets Mike. His unexpected and unwanted advances cause her to panic...

It's the Sixties and Kenilworth lad, Lenny, finds himself out of school and jobless at fifteen. Kenilworth was not exactly a hotbed of employment in 1967, but there were plenty of opportunities for...

Kenya, Land Of Contradiction: Among The Nilotic, Bantu And Cushitic PeoplesAuthor: Roger StoakleyPublisher: Youcaxton PublicationsPublication Date: Jan 19, 2016Number of Pages: 306 pagesLanguage:...

It is the middle of the nineteenth century. Brothers William and Robert Crossley both seek refuge from the severe discipline of their father in their very different dreams. William wishes to stay in...

War is an extremely costly means of responding to conflict and yet nonviolent defence of a country is normally considered unrealistic because it is considered ineffectual against a ruthless opponent...

Looking back a furniture van would have been a more practical and much quicker way to re- locate, but not so much fun. Convinced by watching far too many Youtube "The end is nye" documentaries the...

Shy, the traumatised Labrador rescued from a puppy farm, arrives on the brink of a breakdown. Several months after losing their German Shepherd, Molly and her husband John decide to look into...

When the rest of us run away, it's the police officers up and down the country who run into danger and into some of the messiest and most tragic events imaginable. But there's a price to pay. Robert...

This collection consists of poems written by Marcus Grant over a fifty-year period. They are mainly set in Scotland (where he was born and grew up) England (where he went to university and lived for...

This second Skiing with Demons book traces the post-midlife crisis of our ageing ski-bum from garage-dwelling chalet-host to existential philosopher, ski psychologist, failed domestic goddess and...

Smoking Is A Psychological ProblemAuthor: Dr Gabriel SymondsPublisher: Youcaxton PublicationsPublication Date: Jul 01, 2016Number of Pages: 144 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

When Lucy falls for the possessive Lee Darbyshire, a handsome schoolteacher, her adoring but mentally fragile sister Diana is horrified to find herself ostracised from Lucy's life. Decades later,...

In the fifties and sixties of the previous century the province of Gelderland gradually became the hub of the warmblood breeding world in the Netherlands. Stallions, such as Amor, Pericles and...

How much more suspicious can you get when everyone is lying to you? Kara Hampton, a fourteen-year-old girl, is suddenly whisked away to her aunt's household. Confused? Yes. Kara is unaware of the new...

Two young, recently widowed mothers try to find a way to survive in war-scarred Britain. Kirstine and her German friend, Gerdy, lost their husbands at the end of the Second World War. They find...

The Untimely Demise of Friday the Pig : And Other Tales from CoolshannaghAuthor: Christo LoynskaPublisher: YouCaxton PublicationsPublication Date: Feb 04, 2020Number of Pages: 260 pagesLanguage:...

Oh Bugger it! Why don't we just go and live there? Next morning we left our home behind and set off on the first leg of our great antipodean adventure. This is the story of a 'grown-up gap-year'...