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‘Everything happens for a reason.’It’s 1972. Raymond Mann is seventeen. He is fearful of life and can’t get off buses. He says his prayers every night and spends too much time in his room.He meets Ernest Gardiner, a gentleman in his seventies who’s become tired of living and misses the days of chivalry and honour. Together they discover a love of sunflowers and stars, and help each other learn to love the world.Ernest recounts his experiences of 1917 war-torn France where he served as a photographer in the trenches … of his first love, Mira, and how his life was saved by his friend Bill, a hardened soldier.But all is not as it seems, and there is one more secret that will change Raymond’s life for ever.Cold Sunflowers is a story of love. All love.But most of all it’s about the love of life and the need to cherish every moment.

Born in Walthamstow in 1959, Mark Sippings now lives in Essex and has two daughters. He spent most of his working life as a Civil Servant contributing to speeches for the Minister for Women and developing new ways to assist disabled people find their way back into employment. In the '80s he owned and ran a restaurant in Colchester and travelled around the world. He now spends his time switching between fronting a retro rock covers band, Psycho Dehlia, www.psychodehlia.com. 'Extra' acting work, where he has played an office worker, caveman and zombie and writing, both poetry and novels. Find out more about Mark Sippings and Cold Sunflowers at: www.coldsunflowers.co.uk