Malcolm Castle
Going to Blazes: Further Tales of a Country Fireman
Going to Blazes: Further Tales of a Country Fireman
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Malcolm Castle, a 26-year-old fireman from Shropshire, is the author of "Going to Blazes". The book combines heroism and nostalgia, ideal for fans of the brand new series "ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL". It showcases the varied nature of Malcolm's work, triggering laughs and emotional rescues. It is a unique celebration of the English countryside.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 272 pages
Publication date: 10 June 2021
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Tales of a Country Fireman from Shropshire, written by the author of ALL FIRED UP and GREAT BALES OF FIRE, is a captivating blend of heroism and nostalgia that will appeal to fans of the brand-new series ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL. Set in 1987, the story follows 26-year-old Malcolm Castle as he embarks on a journey of growth and self-discovery. After eight long years as a rookie fire-fighter, Malcolm has become an integral part of Red Watch in Shrewsbury, a town renowned for its picturesque medieval streets and stunning rolling hills of Shropshire. However, Malcolm knows that beneath the serene facade lies a world full of surprises.
In Going to Blazes, Malcolm's diverse range of work brings forth a multitude of hilarious moments as he assists various creatures, vehicles, and individuals in distress. From a road blocked by 35 tonnes of turnips to a call-out to a woman trapped between the floorboards of her upstairs bathroom, the incidents he recalls are both surprising and extraordinary. But amidst the laughter, Malcolm also faces some of the most emotional rescues of his career, which are both heartwarming and poignant.
What makes Going to Blazes truly unique is its celebration of the glorious English countryside. Malcolm's vivid descriptions and heartfelt anecdotes bring the reader into the heart of this picturesque region, allowing them to experience the beauty and charm of the countryside firsthand. Whether it's the rolling hills, the lush green fields, or the quaint villages, Malcolm's book paints a vivid picture of the English countryside that is both funny and touching.
In conclusion, Tales of a Country Fireman from Shropshire is a must-read for fans of the ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL series and anyone who appreciates a good blend of heroism, nostalgia, and humor. Malcolm Castle's journey is filled with surprises, emotional rescues, and a deep appreciation for the beauty of the English countryside. This book is a testament to the power of storytelling and the enduring spirit of the human spirit.
Weight: 238g
Dimension: 131 x 198 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781841885001
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