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Inheritance is an exciting adventure story of smuggling and engaging romance. Set in Kent and featuring an ex-army officer as the main protagonist, Inheritance tells the story of David Holden, who receives news of his father's bequest of several properties on the Isle of Thanet. When Holden makes the discovery of contraband stashed in secret rooms in these properties he begins to wonder about his father's involvement in the underworld of smuggling. But who else is involved? As Holden delves deeper into the mysteries surrounding his inheritance he renews old friendships, meets a charming woman and faces mortal danger. Inheritance is a well-rounded and satisfying novel, which draws upon the author's own knowledge of this area of Kent.
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About the Author
Len Manwaring was born on the Isle of Thanet where his novel is set. Educated in Ramsgate, he became a local government officer in Margate. He served in the RAF in World War Two and later worked in clinical research. Now retired he lives in Hastings in East Sussex. He has published two previous novels, The Nelson Touch (2001) and Alone: A Wartime Story of Survival (1998) both published by Marionette Books.
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Inheritance - A Story of Our Times
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Hard Cover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First. An As New copy with an As New dustjacket. xi + 257 pages. When David Holden inherits Lydden Farm on the Isle of Thanet it brings back many happy childhood memories. Now a widower and retired from the army, he returns to Kent for the first time in years to decide what to do with his inheritance. But to his astonishment, his grandfather has also left him a big old country house where, as teenagers, he and his friends used to trespass to play gamesBoth properties have secret rooms which were hideouts in the war and when he explores he finds they hold contraband. Was his grandfather a smuggler? Was his old friend Eric involved? Is the old family solicitor involved? S Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 011775