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FIVE DREAMS OF FAME.

Glasgow, 1965. Jack Mackay dares not imagine a life of predictability and routine. The headstrong seventeen-year-old has one thing on his mind - London - and successfully convinces his four friends, and


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FIVE DREAMS OF FAME.

Glasgow, 1965. Jack Mackay dares not imagine a life of predictability & routine. The headstrong seventeen-year-old has one thing on his mind
- London
- & successfully convinces his four friends, & fellow band mates, to join him in abandoning their homes to pursue a goal of musical stardom.

FIVE DECADES OF FEAR.

Glasgow, 2015. Jack Mackay dares not look back on a life of failure & mediocrity. The heavy-hearted sixty-seven-year old is still haunted by the cruel fate that befell him & his friends some fifty years before, & how he did & did not act when it mattered most
- a memory he has run from all his adult life.

London, 2015. A man lies dead in a bedsit. His killer looks on, remorseless. What started with five teenagers five decades before will now be finished.

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A fantastic thriller which will keep you in suspense from start to finish.

This paperback book has 424 pages & measures: 19.7 x 12.7 x 2.8cm.

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The Works
With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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