Simon Drayton is the author of the book "From East to West: Books 1-3 " which was once rated by Amazon as Top New Release in Historical Chinese Fiction. Simon was born in New York and raised in South Carolina. Ever since he graduated from High School, he has enjoyed the art of writing. He especially enjoyed reading and writing stories based in the 19th century. Simon also enjoys photography and his bookcovers showcase his work. His favorite authors include Charles Dickens, George Eliot, and Jules Verne. Simon currently lives in Arkansas with his family and their cat, Skittles.
Simon Drayton is the author of the book "From East to West: Books 1-3 " which was once rated by Amazon as Top New Release in Historical Chinese Fiction. Simon was born in New York and raised in South Carolina. Ever since he graduated from High School, he has enjoyed the art of writing. He especially enjoyed reading and writing stories based in the 19th century. Simon also enjoys photography and his bookcovers showcase his work. His favorite...
From the Tropics of Britain is a story that takes you back in time more than 150 years. The main character is of both Indian and English descent whose name is Christain (Krishna) Graham. He was born and spent most of his childhood years in British Guyana, South America. His life changes when his family sets sail to England and tragedy strikes....
Toulouse Blanc comes from a family of shoemakers and spends his childhood in a small town in Eastern France without ever going anywhere else. His life changes dramatically when his family receives a letter from a long lost relative, Uncle Ethan, asking one of them to meet him in Sacramento, California USA to claim some of his wealth. The letter...
Toulouse is a newly married man and no longer a shoemaker of humble means. Now, he is a rich landowner of many properties in California and Nevada. Toulouse and Jiang are now enjoying a higher state of living. However, they will soon find out that riches are not the equivalent of a problem-free life. Books 4 and 5 of “From East to West” continues...
This two book series is the story of Toulouse Blanc, a shoemaker. His family in Eastern France receives a letter from an American relative promising great wealth if one would make the travel to Sacramento, California to meet him. Toulouse is chosen and he travels to the...
On September 18th to 19th 2025, "From East to West Books 1-3" will be available on Amazon to buy for free. Please share with your friends and others who are interested in...
By the end of this year, I hope to publish the first book(s) of this series. This will feature the mysteries that John Smith encounters in his work as a detective. This series...