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    Jump Start

    By Jack Fiske

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    A Collection of Short Stories.

    Meet Jacob and Efrem, two prisoners of war, who are required to perform an unusual task.

    Find out what happens when an undercover operation in North Belfast goes seriously wrong.

    Discover why Roxanne De Garis would agree to a date with David Stewart and how on earth he can afford to hire a chauffeur and a vintage Bentley for the evening.

    Go foraging with Padge and Junor, two Greylag Geese, on the fjords of Iceland.

    Spend a little time with Ben Collins and Gary Thompson, two teenagers locked up for the first time in Cranmore Young Offenders Institution.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJack Fiske
    Release dateAug 5, 2017
    ISBN9781370488551
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    Jack Fiske

    Jack Fiske is the ‘pen name’ of John Hall, a British writer who lives on the outskirts of Edinburgh and who works in the finance industry.‘Jack’ was originally one of the finalists in the BBC’s ‘End of Story’ competition, having completed a short story started by Sue Townsend, the author of the “Adrian Mole” series.Since appearing on the BBC, ‘Jack’ has written two full length novels, a collection of short stories and a book aimed at both adults and children, which follows the adventures of Padge and Junor, two Greylag geese, who are trying to complete their winter migration.

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