Roger Harvey
Poet, novelist and scriptwriter Roger Harvey was born in 1953 and lives in Newcastle, England. He is best known for his historical novels THE SILVER SPITFIRE (also a 13-part radio serial and audio book) and the more recent MAIDEN VOYAGE, set around the building of the gigantic ocean a liner 'Mauretania'. His other novels include the romantic childrens' adventure ALBATROSS BAY and the prequels to ROOM FOR US: ROOM FOR LOVE and ROOM FOR ME, all with nostalgic 'retro-chic' settings in the...See more
Poet, novelist and scriptwriter Roger Harvey was born in 1953 and lives in Newcastle, England. He is best known for his historical novels THE SILVER SPITFIRE (also a 13-part radio serial and audio book) and the more recent MAIDEN VOYAGE, set around the building of the gigantic ocean a liner 'Mauretania'. His other novels include the romantic childrens' adventure ALBATROSS BAY and the prequels to ROOM FOR US: ROOM FOR LOVE and ROOM FOR ME, all with nostalgic 'retro-chic' settings in the romantic Northumbrian countryside. His plays MONEY! MONEY! MONEY! and GUINEVERE-JENNIFER have been toured and GUINEVERE-JENNIFER was made into a film. He is one of Britain's most published poets and contributes stories, features and articles to many magazines. Roger's other interests include music and classic cars. See less
Roger Harvey's Featured Books
Roger Harvey book reviews
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Building pottery equipment
good book--limited use
by pica, Mar 22, 2012
A good book, but outdated. Some advice is basic and "eternal"--like how to build wedging tables. But the kiln design info has been superceded by later books.
And, some instructions/designs ... Read More
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Cruise Britannia: The Story of the British Cruise Ship
British Cruise History
Informative book reflecting the changing face of the cruise industry since it's early history. Well worth a read and there are numerous ship photographs some of which capture some less well know ... Read More
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Cruise Britannia: The Story of the British Cruise Ship
In the afterlife
Ocean liners, like cats, often have many lives. It is easy to lose track of a first class liner or cruise ship after she sails off into the next life. Many ocean liners and cruise ships that were ... Read More