The books by Stephen Kenning:

Fiction:

  • Lost Days in Barcelona (Listening for the Echo of Footsteps) - Published August 16th 2024 Austin Macauley (see below)

  • Barcelona Betrayal (Detective Will Ferran series) - Published Autumn 2024 Austin Macauley (see below)

  • Barcelona Brotherhood (Detective Will Ferran series) - not yet published

  • Barcelona Legacy (Detective Will Ferran series) - not yet published

  • The Montrose Collective (Detective Will Ferran series) - not yet published

Non-Fiction:

  • Repurposing education in the age of disruption - Self-published 2024

  • Leadership for a world that does not yet exist: Education with no limits: A philosophy for a school education for today and tomorrow (Co- author Paula Kenning) - Self-published 2020

  • Positivity: The Art of Personal Mastery - Self-published 2006

Lost Days in Barcelona (Listening for the Echo of Footsteps)

Publication date: August 16th 2024

Barcelona 1937, the city is embroiled in a Civil War. The struggle for survival amid a climate of political mistrust, uncertainty and the pervasive fear of death, is softened only by the strength afforded by family and friends. 

A young British man, George Olivella, arrives in the city looking for his family and anything that will help him make sense of his life. Amid the terrifying backdrop of a city fully engaged in a Civil War, he begins to find a purpose to his life. 

Seventy years later, Barcelona is a vibrant and successful city. The time is right for George Olivella to tell his tale. He wants to tell the world the truth about his life, yet he knows his story will expose deep-rooted passions that will threaten his life. Into this scenario he entices his young protégé, a young Spanish man looking to find meaning to his own life. 

Barcelona Betrayal

Publication date: Autumn 2024

Set in the beautiful, evocative city of Barcelona. A young woman witnesses a murder and then her boyfriend is abducted. A terrifying night, or is she lying?

Into the drama arrives Detective Will Ferran, six foot five and gorgeous according to his girlfriend, leading the Special Investigations Unit. He didn’t believe the woman’s story, something was amiss. Was the young woman paranoid or was there actually a plan? What did she have in mind?

This pacy psychological tale of intrigue, mystery and action twists and turns with an unexpected outcome.