Author: | Terry Dillon | ISBN: | 9781477229934 |
Publisher: | AuthorHouse UK | Publication: | September 25, 2012 |
Imprint: | AuthorHouse UK | Language: | English |
Author: | Terry Dillon |
ISBN: | 9781477229934 |
Publisher: | AuthorHouse UK |
Publication: | September 25, 2012 |
Imprint: | AuthorHouse UK |
Language: | English |
This captivating story, set in the West Yorkshire moorlands, tells of a young teacher, Peter, as he seeks to establish himself in his new profession whilst searching to create a home for his young family just below The Kings Beacon. The story defines the taxing relationship between Peter and a pupil, Joe Webster. As the story unfolds, trust tentatively blossoms between Peter and Webster, mainly through the schools brass band. Consequently, after Websters involvement in a gang attack, he looks to the one person he feels he can trust, Peter. Throughout, the book enthrals with Peters efforts to build a home for his family in a rundown 17th century moorland cottage beneath The Kings Beacon. The book sensitively describes the extremes of life typical on the Yorkshire moors. The story has a final twist when Peter makes a decision that has major implications for the family.
This captivating story, set in the West Yorkshire moorlands, tells of a young teacher, Peter, as he seeks to establish himself in his new profession whilst searching to create a home for his young family just below The Kings Beacon. The story defines the taxing relationship between Peter and a pupil, Joe Webster. As the story unfolds, trust tentatively blossoms between Peter and Webster, mainly through the schools brass band. Consequently, after Websters involvement in a gang attack, he looks to the one person he feels he can trust, Peter. Throughout, the book enthrals with Peters efforts to build a home for his family in a rundown 17th century moorland cottage beneath The Kings Beacon. The book sensitively describes the extremes of life typical on the Yorkshire moors. The story has a final twist when Peter makes a decision that has major implications for the family.