Welcome to the Published Titles collection from Samuel Fenwick Publishing. These books represent my own writing journey across a variety of subjects and reflect my passion for creating books that inform, inspire, and encourage. Each title has played an important part in my development as an author and publisher, and I hope you'll enjoy exploring them.
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The Binman PhilosopherBy Ivan GoslettMemoir • Personal Journey • InspirationalThe Binman Philosopher is the story of an ordinary job that revealed extraordinary lessons. Written during my time at the University of Lincoln, this book draws on my experiences working as a local binman to support my studies.Far more than a memoir about refuse collection, it is a reflection on the people I met, the humour I encountered, and the life lessons I learned while working in one of society's most overlooked professions. Through everyday experiences, the book explores resilience, community, humility, and the value of seeing dignity in every kind of work.As my first published book, The Binman Philosopher marked the beginning of my journey as both an author and, ultimately, the founder of Samuel Fenwick Publishing.
Finlay and the Lost OnesBy Ivan GoslettChildren's Fantasy • Adventure • Ages 8+Hidden deep within the enchanting woodland of Twilight Hollow, young Finlay Fox has always accepted the rules of his community. But when he stumbles across clues about the mysterious Lost Ones, he begins to question everything he has ever believed.Joined by loyal friends and surrounded by the wonders of the forest, Finlay embarks on an unforgettable adventure filled with mystery, courage, and discovery. Along the way, he learns that true bravery isn't found in following the crowd—it comes from asking questions, seeking the truth, and believing in yourself.Beautifully illustrated and rich in imagination, Finlay and the Lost Ones is a heartwarming story that celebrates friendship, curiosity, and the courage to choose your own path. It's a captivating read for children and families alike, inviting readers into a magical world they'll want to visit again and again.
When the World Didn't EndBy Ivan GoslettMemoir • Personal Journey • Faith & ResilienceFor nearly fifty years, Ivan Goslett believed that the end of the world was always just around the corner. Raised as one of Jehovah's Witnesses in apartheid-era South Africa, his life was shaped by certainty, obedience, and the belief that Armageddon was imminent.When the World Didn't End is an honest and deeply personal memoir that follows Ivan's journey from unquestioning belief to independent thought. With warmth, humility, and moments of humour, he shares the emotional challenges of leaving a high-control religion, rebuilding his life, and discovering hope beyond fear.More than a story about faith, this book explores identity, family, resilience, and the courage to ask difficult questions. It is a story of personal growth, new beginnings, and finding the freedom to think for yourself.Whether you have experienced a similar journey or simply enjoy inspiring true-life stories, When the World Didn't End offers a thoughtful and compassionate account of one man's search for truth, purpose, and a future he never imagined possible.
The PatternBy Samuel FenwickContemporary Fiction • Drama • Human InterestWhat if the greatest acts of care have nothing to do with medicine - and everything to do with love?Set in a busy dementia care home, The Pattern follows Michael, a care assistant struggling under the pressures of staff shortages, impossible workloads, and a system that often values efficiency over compassion. When a mysterious new resident named Alice Walker arrives, unexpected events begin to change not only the lives of those around her but also Michael's understanding of care, humanity, and himself.As long-forgotten memories resurface and hidden truths emerge, Michael is forced to confront difficult questions about the choices made in the name of efficiency and the difference between simply caring for people and truly loving them.Heartfelt, thought-provoking, and quietly uplifting, The Pattern is a moving novel about dignity, compassion, redemption, and the extraordinary value of every human life. It is a story that will stay with readers long after they turn the final page.
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