Mister Fabulous and Friends |
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Author:
| Brayfield, Celia |
ISBN: | 978-1-4927-8113-4 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $11.49 |
Book Description:
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What do you do when the kids you work with have never heard of the Bonzo Dog Doo Dah band, when your skunk harvest has been hijacked and your mates think Lady in Red is a really quite a good song? For Percy George Hodsoll, the only answer was to get on his motorbike and go out in a blaze of glory.George had friends - luckier, happier, richer men, men with wives and families as well as lovers, men for whom forty is the new 20, who envy the bike and still play in their art school R&B...
More DescriptionWhat do you do when the kids you work with have never heard of the Bonzo Dog Doo Dah band, when your skunk harvest has been hijacked and your mates think Lady in Red is a really quite a good song? For Percy George Hodsoll, the only answer was to get on his motorbike and go out in a blaze of glory.George had friends - luckier, happier, richer men, men with wives and families as well as lovers, men for whom forty is the new 20, who envy the bike and still play in their art school R&B band. Mickey, the commercials director, Rhys, the doctor. In love with Mickey's wife; ; four-square, big-hearted Andy, starting over after redundancy, with a dangerously sexy new neighbour; Sam, the egotist supreme, who's leaving home for a woman who thinks she's an Egyptian goddess.For each of them, something dies with George and his mid-life crisis can't be ignored any more. It's time to move on, but where to? Start a new life? Fix the old one? Decisions, decisions. Another Westwick novel exploring the good-life dreams of Celia Brayfield's fictional London suburb.