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February 17, 2026

REID BETWEEN THE LINES!

 Erskine and I were honoured to be invited by Julian Reid of Jones Communications to be interviewed by him for his TV show "Reid Between The Lines"! Our interview was pre-recorded at the JCN studios last Tuesday and was aired at 7 p.m. on JCN Channel 214 Monday, February 16th! Here are the Youtube links to Seg 1 and Seg 2 of our JCN Interview:Seg.1 - Youtube 1Seg.2 - Youtube 2 
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Published on February 17, 2026 17:59

February 14, 2026

A RED CARNATION FOR VALENTINE'S DAY!

 VALENTINE’S DAY 1966! Erskine and I had become unofficiallyengaged at Christmas, so I had a red Carnation delivered to his work placeColonial Insurance on Elizabeth Avenue, for him to wear all day as he wentaround his clients on his scooter!
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Published on February 14, 2026 08:19

February 13, 2026

BOOKS, BOOKS AND MORE BOOKS!

 📚📚📚 Books, books andmore lovely books! I've received another shipment of paperback copies of"ISLAND SURPRISE: A BAHAMIAN ADVENTURE" 🌴📖 and some hardcovers are also on the way!Getyour copy of "Island Surprise: A Bahamian Adventure" by Fay Knowleson Amazon at ISLAND SURPRISE ON AMAZON  or locally atLogos Bookstore, Harbour Bay, Nassau. 🏝️✨ 
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Published on February 13, 2026 18:12

February 12, 2026

ISLAND SURPRISE BOOK TRAILER VIDEO ON AMAZON

 The cover of "Island Surprise: A Bahamian Adventure"Check this out! Scroll down to the bottom of my Amazon page for "Island Surprise: A Bahamian Adventure" paperbacks and, as well as 4 lovely 5-star reviews, you'll see my Customer book trailer video about Island Surprise. Just click on it to view. The video is at the bottom of the Amazon page for my hardcover books for "Island Surprise: A
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Published on February 12, 2026 07:37

February 9, 2026

ISLAND SURPRISE TOP AMAZON RANKING!

 Shortly after beingreleased, “Island Surprise: A Bahamian Adventure” was ranked in Amazon's Top100 Best Sellers in Elementary School books in Australia!“Island Surprise:A Bahamian Adventure” is available on Amazon in paperback, hardcover and as aneBook.Order your copy of“Island Surprise” on Amazon at ISLAND SURPRISE  
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Published on February 09, 2026 09:18

February 6, 2026

STARBUCKS CABLE BEACH MANAGER WITH ISLAND SURPRISE

 Starbucks Cable Beach manager Barron Dean with his copy of “Island Surprise: A Bahamian Adventure”. Author Fay Knowles to right of photo.“A surprise trip…A wild journey…An unforgettable adventure. When two young Bahamian boys set off with their parents to surprise their grandparents for Easter, they expect sunshine and smiles—not storms, detours, and daring twists along the way. From rough
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Published on February 06, 2026 15:57

February 2, 2026

Russian Folktale "The Very Large Turnip"!

 This photo was taken when I was eleven years old, attending a ballet school in Buckingham. I’m third from right. It's "The Very Large Turnip" that I appeared in. I read that “The Very Large Turnip” (or "The Enormous Turnip") is a traditional Russian folktale about a farmer who grows a gigantic turnip that is too big to pull up alone. Through teamwork and perseverance, he calls on his wife,
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Published on February 02, 2026 16:20

Panto "The Very Large Turnip"!

 This photo was taken when I was eleven years old, attending a ballet school in Buckingham. I’m third from right. I believe it’s the pantomime “Dick Whittington and His Cat” (correction: it was The Very Large Turnip!) that I appeared in. This was also around the time I wrote my first children’s book. I scribbled it in an old ledger that my father gave me from his shop. I used to carry the
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Published on February 02, 2026 16:20

January 27, 2026

ISLAND SURPRISE NOW IN LOGOS BOOKSTORE NASSAU BAHAMAS

"Island Surprise: A Bahamian Adventure" - Now available in Logos Bookstore, Nassau BAHAMAS 
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Published on January 27, 2026 13:07

January 25, 2026

LOWER DEADMAN'S CAY PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENTS FASCINATED BY ISLAND SURPRISE!

 Mrs. Paula Higgs-Knowles’ Fourth Grade students at Lower Deadman’s Cay Primary School, Long Island, Bahamas, are fascinated as she introduces them to “Island Surprise: A Bahamian Adventure” by Fay Knowles! Get your copy of "Island Surprise: A Bahamian Adventure" on Amazon at ISLAND SURPRISEFay's book is available in paperback, hardcover and as an eBook. Also available locally at Logos
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Published on January 25, 2026 09:08