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A TOPSY TURVY LFC SEASON 2022-23

Hardly a memorable season, but
there were some absolutely magical moments.
A full season's analysis.

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LFC SEASON 2021-22

A detailed match by match analysis

of the whole season

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A detailed analysis, including match by match

summaries and comment, of LFC season 2014-15

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A detailed breakdown of the most scintillating 2017-18 seasonwhen the Reds scored 136 Lge & Cup goalsand Mo Salah broke record after record.

CHAMPIONS OF EUROPE 2019!

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A complete breakdown and analysis of the most sensational LFC season; only just pipped for the PL title, but successful in Madrid to become Champions of Europe!

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A detailed analysis along with observations and comment regarding LFC season 2015-16

 

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A detailed analysis of the

sensational LFC season

2013-14

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FREE DOCUMENT

KLOPP'S FIRST FULL SEASON

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 A thorough study of Klopp's first full season (2016-17) as LFC Manager.

* Available fully illustrated hard copy and text-only kindle b/w.

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The Early Years of the first

Catholic Co-Educational College.

An Anecdotal History

FREE PDF DOCUMENT

The season 2019-20 saw Liverpool FC win the Premier League title by a massive 18 points.
This short document highlights in detail a personal view on three games which stood out as spectacular as well as significant during that season.
It is FREE and available by clicking the hyperlink below.

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Treasured memories from three Reds' stalwarts regarding European finals, Wembley, Cardiff as well as famous Anfield nights. Detailed appraisals and opinions relating to positive personal experiences covering over 40 events dating back to the arrival of Shankly right through to the first match under the new stand against Leicester.

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The Autobiography of a former LFC Chief Accountant

(In conjunction with Arthur Lowe)

NOVELS

                                                                                                                    
  

Jordon Jordon

    A Student's Story    

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This lengthy novel covers the life story of a 1960's teenager from his Liverpool college days through to the present day. 

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The Return

A Tale of Revenge

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When Sam Timmings takes in a routine business trip to Istanbul, he finds himself locked away in solitary confinement without explanation. Six years later, a freak of nature enables his escape.

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Grim Aftermath

A Family Drama

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An idyllic family is torn apart with horrific consequences when one of the parents embarks on a torrid affair.  

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The Cellar

A teenager is held captive

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Zak and Ellie are school friends who grow up together amongst Bradford's old terraced houses. However, when Zak and his family move away, Ellie’s life takes on nightmare proportions at the hands of the two evil brothers.

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 The Taxi Ride

A Tale of International Fraud

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An attractive woman unexpectedly jumps in on Accountant Gary Makin's taxi ride home. How could he predict such a mundane occurrence would trigger off his involvement in a worldwide conspiracy involving huge amounts of money?

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Memory Loss

Hit & Run Drama

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When Greg Fallows is injured in a hit and run - which also kills his younger sister- he not only loses his memory, but also undergoes a drastic change of personality.
It is all of ten years later, when a bang on the head has unexpected consequences.

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The Electrician

A Domestic Crisis

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Electrician Charlie and his wife Kathy are considered the perfect couple, until, one day, in a moment of drink induced madness, she allows herself to be seduced by her boss and is caught in the act by Charlie. He disappears, not knowing she is pregnant.

The conclusion is dramatic with an unexpected final twist.

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The Missing Student

A Lifelong Mystery

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A female student goes missing completely and it is all of 30 years before her then boyfriend falls upon the first clue.

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Survival

Against All Odds

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A UK businessman, David Trevellyn, and a young Australian boy, Tom Lindsey, fight for survival in the wreckage of an airliner in the Indian Ocean as the world assumes all passengers are dead.

Then they are washed ashore on a remote Indonesian island...

 

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Searching

A student romance is torn apart by racial prejudice.

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Craig's 1980's college romance with Bev is fast, frenetic and intense. But when he asks her parents for their daughter's  hand in marriage, mixed-race Craig is horrified to come across racial prejudice and its emotional consequences for the first time in his life.

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The Busker

A musical genius hits life's high and low notes.

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Tim Chambers had been a musical genius, but with his wedding in sight, his life and career are thrown into jeopardy following a tumultuous family row.

Alone and bewildered, he meets Dandy as she is busking in a London subway and instinctively joins in. Soon they are not just a successful musical partnership but also an item. However, tragedy strikes when Dandy dies giving birth.

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The Quad Bike

A gang of bikers is terrorising a local community

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The tranquility of a Friday afternoon is suddenly shattered when a quad bike mows down Gary Monteith's wife and toddler daughter.
The police seem strangely reticent in pursuing the case, so Gary vows to take the matter up himself.

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Tweedle Dee

A Bricklayer confronts his past

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A young boy Jake and his sister Stella are witnesses to the brutal killing of their mother. The only clue is a ditty sung by the killer. Years later Jake hears the song being sung on his building site and swears revenge.

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The Lorry Driver

A grotesque conspiracy is unearthed

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When lorry driver Harry 'Aitch' Warren returns home from a European trip, his family has disappeared off the face of the earth. There are no clues and so begins a personal undertaking by Aitch to find his wife and twins.
However, what he uncovers is far more sinister than anything he could ever have envisaged.

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The Farmer

He ran away then came back to a different world.

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Russell was sure he'd caused the fire which killed his family members. He ran away and worked as a farmer for ten years before returning to find a different world terrorised by a gang.

He vowed he would sort it out.

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The Castle

Three skeletons are discovered in a remote North Wales castle

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When Nathan Thorpe and his assistant Diane disappear at the same time as hundreds of thousands of pounds, the assumption is they are the villains.

Ten years later, bones are discovered in a remote Welsh castle and traced to the pair.

So opens up a whole conspiracy with Nathan's daughter Philly determined to to unearth the truth.

 

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The Eyes Have It

Born to be together; fated to be apart

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Their eyes met across a crowded university bar; for David and Kathy it was love at first sight.

Except that fate would intervene and destroy their relationship. They went their separate ways and were miles apart.

David became a world renowned marine engineer while Kathy married and became a teacher.

But their love never wavered.

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The Auction Ring

A Mercenary returns in time to save his family

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Tom Doyle has been away in remote Africa for two whole years, when he manages to contact his family just before Christmas. What he hears brings about his immediate return to England.

 

A gang has taken over his family's housing estate and Tom determines to resolve the situation, only to discover that the depth of evil is way beyond anything he could have expected.

 

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The Cave

(Sequel to 'The Taxi Ride')

The Mob were after Fraser; could he escape from them?

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Gary's wife Mandy is assassinated while driving through a remote part of Wales. From then on, despite a change of name by the Fraud Squad, Gary is on the run and adopts the life of a hermit in a North Wales village.

But still the Mob come after him..

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The Bus Driver

A lottery winner's Utopian dream turns into a nightmare.

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Harry Ecclestone's lottery win is a life-changing experience.
He is able to leave his job and embark on an expensive labour of love that he's always fantasized over.
Regarded as the proverbial lifelong bachelor, he even falls in love and suddenly everything in life is wonderful. That is, until his girl friend's evil ex-husband arrives on the scene and Harry's life becomes a nightmare.

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Serendipity

Things aren't always what they seem...

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They met by accident; in a field with lots of others gathering around. Mace and Caroline hit it off in an instance, but they were fated to become separated without any means of contact.

Mace was determined to trace his new found love, but in his wildest dreams, he could never anticipate what was in store and, for sure Caroline was never going to be the person he thought she'd be.

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The Orphanage

A teenager escapes from a hell hole to search for his sister.

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Stephen and his sister Ellie were orphaned at an early age and dispatched to a boarding school run by the most cruel of regimes.

 

When Ellie is sent away, Stephen escapes, determined to find her. But how can a teenager with no experience of life, set about such an arduous task?

 

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The Island

Who has drugged Mason and
dumped him on a remote island to die?

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When Mason Pool regains consciousness on a wild and remote island with total amnesia and no means of identification, it seems his life is over.
However, two Welsh fishermen sheltering from a storm, rescue him and, with the help of a local nurse, Mason is slowly restored to health and sanity.
But who has been responsible for his demise?
Mason is determined to find out!

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                                       Culture Clash

Can Jon's resolve and tenacity be enough
to rescue Rehann from the sex traffickers?


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Jon and Rehann were close at school, but when she is sold into a forced marriage abroad, he assumes he'll never see her again.
That is, until she is traded as a slave to sex traffickers back in the UK. Jon gets wind of this and resolves, along with other former classmates, to attempt an audacious rescue.

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The Private Detective

He resolved the problems of his clients,
but couldn't solve his personal ones.


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David became a private detective due to personal circumstances.
He became very proficient in the role, but still couldn't
resolve his own problems.

Then Christine began working for him...

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The House in the Forest

 

Two orphaned siblings prove to be self-sufficient against all the odds.

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After witnessing the murder of his mother, young Evan escapes with his sister Ellie to the refuge of their tree house in the forest.

T
hey are subsequently declared deceased.
Many years later they re-emerge
.

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The Protection Racket

The rackateers took on more than they bargained for...

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Two servicemen return home after several years
service in the desert. One decides to invest in a garage
only to discover it is being threatened, like other local businesses, by protection racketeers.

This time however, the villains find they have taken on
more than they bargained for.

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Identical

 
Two identical twins; one innocent; one guilty

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Identical siblings;contrasting personalities.
One convicted of a heinous crime committed
by the other.


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The Tunnel
(The 2nd part of the Private detective Trilogy)

A number of young women go missing under mysterious circumstances

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Pte detective David Sentinel  is mystified by the disappearance of attractive young women
from the vicinity of a local park boating lake.
There are no clues and the mystery seems unsoluble until a barking dog leads the detective
to an old wartime tunnel...

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The Cobbler

A shoe repairer searches the Manchester underworld for his lost love and her toddler son

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Stephen Webster has silently held a torch for Susan Webster all his life. However, while he stays near his West Yorkshire
home to nurture his flourishing business, she weds and heads for Manchester, only to find herself locked in a violent marriage.
She escapes and disappears into the City's underworld. Stephen vows to find her.

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The Missing Executive
(The 3rd part of the Private Detective Trilogy)

While David's life is threatened abroad, so his family are facing dangers too.

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Pte Detective David Sentinel is paid a king's ransom to investigate a business executive who has
gone missing in a West African country.
He soon realises that the risks are more than a danger to his life as he is led into
 a dangerous arms procurment business



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