No More Heroes, 9781914344244
Paperback
Hero or hoax? Fame hides dark secrets beneath London’s 7⁄7.

No More Heroes

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  • Paperback

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    27 February 2023

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Summary

The Reluctant Hero

July 7, 2005. Simon Weekes is travelling on the London Underground when his tube carriage is wrecked by a bomb blast. Virtually everyone is killed and almost all the survivors are severely injured. Except for Simon.

Having quickly and calmly organised the small band of survivors out of the wreckage and to safety, word of Simon’s heroics get out in the days following the bombing. Now under the full glare of the media spotlight, he becomes an overnight celeb…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781914344244
ISBN-10:1914344243
Series:Jacaranda
Author:Stephen Thompson
Publisher:Jacaranda Books Art Music Ltd
Imprint:Jacaranda Books Art Music Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:208
Edition:10th
Release Date:27 February 2023
Weight:260g
Dimensions:198mm x 126mm x 16mm
About The Author

Stephen Thompson

Stephen Thompson was born in Hackney to Jamaican parents. His first novel, Toy Soldiers, about a young man’s attempts to overcome his drug addiction, was published in 2000 to critical acclaim. He has written several novels and plays. He was a member of the influential Royal Court Young People’s Theatre. He has lectured in Creative Writing at a variety of educational establishments, including Birkbeck College and the University of Edinburgh; he is the recipient of an Arts Council New Writers Bursary and is a former Hawthornden Fellow. Thompson regularly reviews for various online and print media. He is publisher of the Colverstone Review.

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