Stephen Gregory Bücher

On his eighteenth birthday, David Kewish faces an unexpected turn of events after a severe injury leads to the arrival of a baby black-backed gull. This peculiar gift coincides with a string of violent incidents and deaths in his seaside town. As the community grapples with these tragedies, suspicion falls on David due to his unusual bond with the gull, raising questions about his involvement in the unfolding chaos. The story explores themes of fate, blame, and the consequences of seemingly innocuous events.

The discovery of a tooth linked to a young Edgar Allan Poe sparks Oliver Gooch's venture into the world of the occult. Transforming an old church into a unique bookshop, he curates a collection of strange and esoteric titles, showcasing the tooth as a centerpiece of intrigue. The story intertwines themes of literary history and the supernatural, inviting readers into a realm where the past and the mysterious converge.

The collection features a blend of poems and short stories, reflecting the author's passion for writing over an extended period. It explores themes of faith, life experiences, and the nuances in between, showcasing the author's evolving voice and creativity. This work represents a selection of their broader literary journey, with hints of more to come in the future.

The collection of poetry captures the tumultuous events of late 2022, reflecting on global political upheaval, changes in leadership, and shifting national boundaries. Amidst this chaos, the author turns to prayer and spirituality, using poetry as a means to seek solace and understanding. The verses convey a deep connection to faith while addressing the challenges faced in contemporary society.

Mia, a playful mouse, enjoys pranking her friends but faces an unexpected challenge when her attempt to scare them backfires. After a loud yawn frightens her, she plans to use a "boo" scream to spook her pals. However, when her scheme goes awry, Mia learns the importance of friendship and teamwork as she seeks help from her friends to resolve the situation.

This collection features poems that weave together real-life narratives and spiritual journeys, each culminating in a message of faith. Through evocative language and imagery, the poems explore themes of hope, resilience, and transformation, inviting readers to reflect on their own experiences and beliefs. The storytelling aspect adds depth, making each piece a unique exploration of the human spirit's quest for meaning and connection.

The collection of poems reflects the emotions and sentiments surrounding the passing of Queen Elizabeth II on September 8, 2022, at Balmoral. Created during the week of National Mourning, the verses capture the collective grief and reverence felt by many. Finalized on the day of the funeral, these works offer a poignant tribute to the late monarch, encapsulating a moment of historical significance and personal reflection.

Crafted during the transitional period of the coronavirus pandemic, these poems aim to uplift and motivate readers to find spiritual solace and connection with God amidst uncertainty. They reflect a journey of hope and resilience, encouraging a deeper exploration of faith in everyday life.