Sonya C. Dodd

• Mar-2021
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The State of America is a frightening place for anyone to grow up in and if it’s all you’ve ever known, how can you dare to hope for anything better?Valeria grew up with the stories her father planted in her head of his childhood in a wor...

• May-2020
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One family. One place. Worlds apart.Louisa Aizlehurst: daughter, wife, mother: the glue which keeps the family together. From the Sheffield flood of 1864, through two world wars and into the 21st century, follow Louisa’s family: their sadness a...

• May-2017
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• May-2017
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The day Amy discovered the child’s dead body in the wood was just the beginning. The beginning of a trail of events which led to horrors beyond her imagination. Her imagination could not prepare Amy for just how much her life was about to change. C...

• May-2017
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Haunted by dreams ten years after his sister, Amy, died in mysterious circumstances, Jake Brooks decides to return to the village where he grew up to try and put the past to rest. However, with another young girl missing, Jake is thrown into anoth...

• Mar-2014
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Tuesday 29th October 1929 - better known as Black Tuesday, was the day $14 billion was lost on Wall Street and saw the start of the great depression of the 1930s which rocked the world. In mid-Norfolk, England, the Lloyd family have lived on their es...

• Dec-2013
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She’d never meant for it to happen. Just one reckless moment had cost Nicky her brother’s life and it seemed she would have to endure a lifetime of suffering for her carelessness. Growing up in a North Norfolk hotel, owned by her parents, Nicky�...

• Nov-2013
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A siren in exile. A man alone. Each suffering their own torture at the way they were torn apart; and so begins the third instalment of the siren trilogy. But it doesn’t end with the punishment, it’s only the beginning; the beginning of a change f...

• Nov-2013
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Ever since I began writing short stories, people have been telling me they never know which of my characters are real and which are purely fictional. The simple answer of course, is that they are all fictional, just some, more than others, are based ...

• Oct-2013
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This is Sonya's second anthology of short stories, and like her first: 2000 Words, this is an exploration of human nature and how people react to the events which play a part of their everyday existence....

• Sep-2013
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This is the first collection of short stories published by Sonya C. Dodd. Each tale is an exploration of the human character and looks at how the main character in each story reacts to what is happening around them. This collection contains a number ...

• Sep-2013
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Beginning in 1930s England, Dear Mother follows the life of Sarah Dobson. Daughter of a gamekeeper and motherless, Sarah has grown up on the estate of her father's employer, naive and protected from the outside world. When Sarah finds herself pregnan...

• Sep-2013
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Meeting at university, it seemed as though they had the world at their feet when Daniel and Annabel fell in love. Both ambitious and ready to take on the world neither was prepared for the way they were torn apart by forces greater than themselves. Y...

• May-2013
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Greg’s world was turned upside down the night of the storm. Unexpectedly plucked from the sea’s watery grave by a mysterious woman, he knows he should feel grateful for his life when so many were not as fortunate. Rachel is a siren, her role is t...

• Apr-2013
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The sequel to A Whisper in the Wind, Harbour of Dreams follows the paths of two people who were once very much in love but are now unaware of the existence of the other. Robert, haunted by the death of Sophia, has moved away from the Longley estate w...

• Mar-2013
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Following the life of the Gampton family, set on a country estate in Georgian England, the novel opens with the death of a servant who begs Henry Gampton, her master, to take care of her baby daughter, Angelina. Against his wife’s wishes, Henry agr...

• Feb-2013
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Lucy dreams of finding love which seems impossible whilst living under the influence of her strict father. Then, one day, she meets John Francis who sweeps her off her feet and wins her heart. Against the wishes of her father, Lucy marries John and s...

• Feb-2013
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Lily seemed to have it all: a beautiful house, good job and loving boyfriend, Daniel. However, her life is turned upside down when she discovers Daniel in bed with another woman. Hurt and humiliated, Lily struggles to find a purpose to her life witho...

• Feb-2013
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Eleanor is mystified by the woman she sees on the beach; her husband seems unable to see her, initially. As she begins to put the pieces of the jigsaw together, Eleanor is caught up in a race against time if she is to try and divert the tragic chain ...

Rose doesn't understand why she can't get the missing homeless guy out of her head but she tracks him down eventually with repercussions she could never have dreamt of. God, the devil, angels and Watchers represent a world a million...