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  • WAS HE A PERFECT GENTLEMAN?
    Pat Backley
    One dead bank manager.A long list of people who held grudges against him. But did any of them hate him enough to kill him?To discover the truth, step into 1988, in a small seaside town in the South East of England.'He’s a nasty bit of work alright. Dresses up in that fancy suit and bow tie, but underneath it all he’s rotten to the core.''Although they attended his funeral; neit...
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    11,85 €

  • Dot & Ben
    Pat Backley
    What do you know about your ancestors?This book, the third one in the ANCESTORS series is based on the lives of the authors parents.Dot and Ben were born in the 1920’s, lived and fought in WW2 and their story continues until 2014. What was their day to day life like? Did their love survive?'Once Hitler is defeated, my proper life will begin. I will travel the world, have advent...
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  • Lou and Eustace
    Pat Backley
    This is the second book in my ANCESTORS series.Although these books are fictional, many of the people and events mentioned in them are real. Without our ancestors, all the people who went before us, there would be no such stories to tell. This tale begins in the late 1800’s and continues through to 1984.'His family had lived and worked in Southwark for generations. The cobbled ...
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    11,84 €

  • The Abandoned Wives Handbook
    Pat Backley
    The pain of abandonment is huge.The partner you loved and cherished for so many years has decided you are no longer required. Past your sell by date. Of no use to them anymore, so tossed out like a piece of garbage. Abandoned with barely a backward glance.In an attempt to keep this a gentle, light-hearted read, each chapter is divided into letters of the alphabet, rather like a...
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    6,90 €

  • Seventy Years Worth of Travels
    Pat Backley
    This is a travel memoir, snippets of the authors life and travel adventures. Seventy Years Worth of Travel.TUNISIA, 1969: 'I can still remember the scent of the jasmine as we walked along the dusty road. I was hooked. Travel was my new passion.'FIJI ISLANDS, 1976: 'There were lots of handsome smiling men in white shirts and sulus (wrap-around skirts) that showed off their dark,...
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    11,97 €

  • Valentine George
    Pat Backley
    Valentine George was an ordinary man, born in extraordinary times. He experienced love, loss and joy -just as we all do- but his life was still worth recording. In this novel we follow his story where it began; in the slums of London during Victorian times. Then, he takes us through World Wars One and Two and leads us along the path to the Swinging Sixties.'She hated it when he...
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    11,93 €

  • The Second Daisy
    Pat Backley
    This book is a sequel to DAISY, published in 2020.The first Daisy had a hard start in life. She was born in the slums of London in 1887, to a poor unmarried other.100 years later, we meet her namesake, The Second Daisy. Her life is much easier, but in many ways the two women are very similar -- bright, sunny and loving.The only difference is that The Second Daisy is Black.'The ...
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    11,07 €

  • From There To Here (With An Awful Lot In Between)
    Pat Backley
    FROM THERE TO HERE (WITH AN AWFUL LOT IN BETWEEN) is a memoir, a tale with many twists and turns along the way.Travel with the author, as she recounts her journey from an ordinary upbringing in a council house in England, to a life of plenty on the other side of the world.'Life is like a jigsaw, you have to look back at it to see how it all fell into place.' 3 ...
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  • Daisy
    Pat Backley
    'A perfect weekend or holiday read'Sit back, relax and escape for a little while into the world of DAISY.'DAISY' is a gentle family saga, spanning almost 100 years, from 1887 to 1974. It is set in Alabama, Harlem and London and incorporates some of the evils of society -- poverty, racism and snobbery -- as well as some of the greatest that life has to offer -- family, friendshi...
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    11,72 €