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|  | | Return from the Dead
The idea for this book arose after reading about John Darwin, who faked his death in a canoe accident claiming several thousand pounds in insurance claims, he then returned five years later.
James Grant was a top financial advisor with an International wealth management company in the UK. In May 2000 he faked his death in a boating accident on the Isle of Wight and his wife c laimed over £2 million from the insurance company, which was also his employer. Unbeknow to his wife and anyone else, James Grant had lived a double life in Portugal until he found out that his wife was going to receive further money from his ex employers and make a new life for herself in Peru with a new man friend.
James wasn't bothered about the new man friend, but was bothered about her collectin | |  | | Soldier Soldier
The story follows three extraordinary years in the life of Alan Gray, who after joining the armed forces as a bet at the age of seventeen, went on to serve in the Korean War. It tells of his training, sporting endeavours and his conquests of the fairer sex along the way. Culminating in his agonising decision of whether to stay in the army, or go back to life as a civilian. It is a true to life insight into army life as a raw recruit, through to serving your country in a war zone.
This book is a true to life rendition of what the army was really like during the 1950's. It provides the reader with a humurous account of a young man joining the army and going through his basic training, then being sent to Korea to serve his country, describing the conditions that had to be encountered during the Korean war. It is factual, but in a light hearted way that leaves the reader with an enjoyable read that doesn't get bogged down with too much dogma. As is the case with the Author on previous books, it also leads quite naturally into another future read by this Author, to be avai | |  | | The Advisor
Alan Harper returns from holiday to find that the company he worked for had closed down. He gains employment as a financial advisor with an international investment company. The story follows the first two years of his new career, his training and his success, with business and also the opposite sex.
A book that takes the reader on a journey behind the scenes of the financial world with a fictional character Alan Harper who becomes a Financial Advisor for an International Investment company. The story plots Alans successes as well as his relationships with firstly Tara who sadly dies in a motoring accident and then Shelley who he meets in Thailand. The story is told with Alan looking back over his two years after finding out that the Investment company he has been working for are ending their UK operations. The book concludes with Alan being head hunted and leads into the sequel called The | |  | | The Hunter
A follow on novel from Soldier Soldier
Alan Gray has just returned to the UK after serving as a soldier in Korea in late 1953. A dropped purse on a London Railway Station picked up by Alan, leads him into a six month adventure hunting a young girl who has run away from home to join the Hippy Movement. Alan is employed by her Father a retired Colonel to find his Daughter and save her from a life of drugs and sex. Follow Alan's adventures as they unfold, from joining a Hippy Group himself, living in a squalid Squat in London, where he has to steal food just to survive. Join him as he goes on banner waving rallies outside Parliament a | |  | | The Partner
This is the sequel to The Advisor, following Alan Harpers rise and rise to success in the financial world.
Life for Alan Harper had been getting better everyday until the letter he received that day in May 1986. Global Portfolio Invetments, the company he had enjoyed his rise to success with, had ceased there UK operations. Alan was faced with the dilema of firstly telling the new lady in his life Shelley the news, and then trying to move his career forward once again, but who should he choose as his next employer. The web of intrigue within the financial services profession was also starting to baffle Alan; it seemed that there were moles in every organisation; they appeared to know as much about |
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