Books published by Fbs Publishing

An anthology of poems for adults with a longing to know the passion of the human heart. Watermark is the first book of poetry from New York Times best selling author G.P. Taylor. Well known for his previous titles including 'Shadowmancer', 'Wormwood' and the 'Doppleganger' series, this is the his first published foray into poetry. Of this collection, G.P. Taylor says, 'This short collection chronicles a period of my life where I had been suffering from ill health and a treasured relationship ended and another began. It was a time when I struggled with my faith and tried to uncover who I really was and not what life had made me.'

'Is it just because I am a grumpy old(ish) man that the number of things that drive me bonkers is increasing day by day?'Have you ever wanted to shout at the automated phone system, rail against the state of the roads or wonder why oh why bureaucracy has to get in the way of everything? Colin Baker has been writing a weekly column for his local paper, the Bucks Free Press, for the past 21 years, giving readers the benefit of his wisdom on many and varied topics. Now you can enjoy a collection of Colin's Bucks Free columns, all in one place.Colin Baker describes himself as actor, columnist, writer, husband, father, Wycombe Wanderers fan, grumpy old man, and amateur zoo keeper.For many he is Doctor Who, having played the role during the 1980s and still happy to meet fans all over the world at conventions and fan gatherings. With many acting credits to his name including The Brothers in which he played the ruthless Paul Merroney, he is a well-respected figure equally at home on the stage or a television screen, and in more recent years starring once again as the Doctor in audio plays by the much respected Big Finish Productions.For the past 21 years, Colin has written a weekly column for his local newspaper, the Bucks Free Press, discussing many and varied topics from renewing his car insurance to local government, from football to the state of the world. Colin continues to write his weekly column. He is aiming for the world record of the longest running weekly column by one author, without a break ... whatever that record may be! He can also be found commenting on the world at large via his Twitter feed.

Who is the Doctor, what are the Daleks and why is the TARDIS a police box?Here is a television programme that has been running for over fifty years and has seen twelve different actors play the title role, each a unique incarnation. Why are people so devoted to this phenomenon?What is all the fuss about?Will Hadcroft and Ian Wheeler present the basics, with an overview of each Doctor''s era and recommended stories to try, delivering the essential information that you need to know, your introduction to a television legend.It is the perfect beginners'' guide for anyone wondering where to start, and equally suited to the die-hard fan who wants be reminded of and relive the very best bits all over again.Will Hadcroft watched Doctor Who avidly from the age of seven and became rather obsessed with it throughout the 1980s. He fantasised about being a writer like series scribe Terrance Dicks. He is the author of the Anne Droyd children''s books, the young adult novel The Blueprint, and the Mia series for younger children.His autobiography, The Feeling''s Unmutual, was endorsed by Tripods trilogy author John Christopher and the Sixth Doctor himself, Colin Baker. Along with his writing, Will also runs FBS Publishing Ltd with Theresa Cutts.Ian Wheeler has contributed to books about Doctor Who and Blake''s 7 and has written widely about cult television. He was Coordinator of the Doctor Who Appreciation Society from 2001 to 2007 and has spoken about the series on television and radio. He has written for publications as diverse as the Financial Times, Best of British, Dreamwatch Bulletin, Comics International, CSO, Celestial Toyroom, TARDIS and Odeon Cinema Magazine. In 2008, he won the Harrogate Advertiser Theakston''s Old Peculiar Crime Writing Festival competition.