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  • Time Well Spent

    Memories of an automotive engineer, #1

    Series Libro 1 - Memories of an automotive engineer
    "Time Well Spent" is a personal account of Ken Ryeland's training as a motor fitter in Birmingham, where he served his apprenticeship with British Railways (London Midland Region) from 1957 to 1963.Birmingham, the veritable "Workshop of the World", could offer a limitless variety of industrial and clerical jobs during the 1950s. Work was so plentiful in those days that it was possible to resign ... Leer más

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  • Leyland Rover

    Memories of an automotive engineer, #3

    Series Libro 3 - Memories of an automotive engineer
    'Leyland Rover' is an account of Ken Ryeland's several tours of the Far East as a service engineer for British Leyland during the early 1970s. After serving an engineering apprenticeship and several years working in Nigeria, Ryeland and his family returned to the UK, where he joined the Rover Company at Solihull. His task was to audit the company's UK distributor network, checking the quality of ... Leer más

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  • Tribal Gathering

    Tales from Nibana, #1

    Series Libro 1 - Tales from Nibana
    "Tribal Gathering" is a collection of 8 short stories set in an imaginary West African state shortly after gaining its independence from the British in 1962. Struggling to come to terms with the tribalism, nepotism, corruption and greed that flourishes at all levels of society is part of everyday-life and relatively simple compared to the problems of surviving three military coups and a civil war. ... Leer más

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  • Boom Town Legacy

    Tales from Nibana, #4

    Series Libro 4 - Tales from Nibana
    Boom Town Legacy is a story about the corrosive effects of corruption on a young man new to the ways of 1960s post-colonial Africa. In 1967 Charlie Robinson is tasked to open a new branch for the company in the swampy delta region of Nibana in West Africa, where oil has recently been discovered. New to the ways of Africa, Charlie struggles to come to terms with the tribalism, nepotism and, above ... Leer más

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  • The Mine

    Tales from Nibana, #3

    Series Libro 3 - Tales from Nibana
    The Mine is a political thriller set in Nibana, an imaginary West African state, several years after gaining independence from the British in 1962. With the Eastern Region about to secede and Nibana heading for civil war, the head of state invites an archaeology professor and his team to investigate some ruins in the Northern Region. The professor's astonishing finds initiate a chain of ... Leer más

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  • The Up-Country Man

    Memories of an automotive engineer, #2

    Series Libro 2 - Memories of an automotive engineer
    "The Up-Country Man" (Third Edition) is a factual and personal account of the events leading to secession and the conditions inside Biafra during the early days of the Nigerian civil war. In April 1967, a young British engineer arrives in Nigeria to take up his new job. The country is seven years into a volatile independence and Ken Ryeland struggles to come to terms with the culture shock and the ... Leer más

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  • Juju-Men

    Tales from Nibana, #6

    Series Libro 6 - Tales from Nibana
    "Juju-Men" is a single story from the "Tribal Gathering" compendium.Ade Soyoyi and Bande Abaleko meet a young houseboy and he persuades them to deliver a parcel to the local Freemason's Lodge. The houseboy misleads the men into believing that the parcel contains some kind of white man's juju and that the whole of the Yuba tribe is in danger from its malignant evil. The two friends immediately set ... Leer más

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  • The Last Bature

    Tales from Nibana, #2

    Series Libro 2 - Tales from Nibana
    "The Last Bature" is a policeman's story set in an imaginary West African state, shortly after gaining its independence from the British in 1962. What begins as a straightforward investigation, by the last British policeman in the Northern Region and an African police inspector, quickly turns to intrigue when the intelligence services of the superpowers vie with each other to secure a breakthrough ... Leer más

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  • Hot Metal

    Tales from Nibana, #5

    Series Libro 5 - Tales from Nibana
    "Hot Metal" is a single story from the "Tribal Gathering" compendium.Peter Stafford and John Hughes decide to spend the weekend visiting the ancient town of Ifun where the early Nibanans first learned the art of bronze casting. The town has a reputation for powerful juju because of its association with Ogun, one of the great gods of the Yuba tribe. They encounter a mysterious Nibanan boy who ... Leer más

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  • Another Man's War

    The Story of a Burma Boy in Britain's Forgotten African Army

    In December 1941 the Japanese invaded Burma. For the British, the longest land campaign of the Second World War had begun. 100,000 African soldiers were taken from Britain’s colonies to fight the Japanese in the Burmese jungles. They performed heroically in one of the most brutal theatres of war, yet their contribution has been largely ignored.Isaac Fadoyebo was one of those ‘Burma Boys’. At the ... Leer más

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