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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. When a young Ayrshire band unexpectedly hits the big time with the smash hit record of 1984, everything looks rosy, despite their delusional young manager and a thwarted plot to kidnap Boy George. What could possibly go wrong? The riotously funny, heartwarming, and deeply poignant second book in the bestselling Disco Days Trilogy. ***Now adapted for the stage by Scotlands Borderline Theatre Co. and the Ayr Gaiety theatre*** 'This band would definitely bring on Stockholm Syndrome' Boy George An astonishing tour de force John Niven A great white-knuckle read set in the world of hope, dreams and DIY pop Stuart Cosgrove The Rise and Fall of the Miraculous Vespasis the timeless story of the quest for pop immortality. When a young Ayrshire band miraculously hits the big time with the smash hit record of 1984, international stardom beckons. Thats despite having a delusional teenage manager propelled by a dark, malign voice in his head Can Max Mojos band of talented social misfits repeat the success and pay back the mounting debts accrued from an increasingly agitated cartel of local gangsters? Or will they have to kidnap Boy George and hope for the best? Featuring much-loved characters from the international bestseller,The Last Days of Disco, this is an absurdly funny, riotously ambitious and deeply human story of small-town rivalries, music, confused adolescence and, above all, hope, from one of Scotlands finest new voices. Praise for David F. Ross This is a book that might just make you cry like nobodys watching Iain MacLeod,Sunday Mail Warm, funny and evocative Chris Brookmyre Crucially Ross's novel succeeds in balancing light and dark, in that it can leap smoothly from brutal social realism to laugh-out-loud humour within a few sentencesPress & Journal More than just a nostalgic recreation of the author's youth, it's a compassionate, affecting story of a family in crisis at a time of upheaval and transformation, when disco wasn't the only thing whose days were numbered'Herald Scotland Ross creates beautifully rounded characters full of humanity and perhaps most of all, hope. It will make you laugh. It will make you cry. It s rude, keenly observed and candidly down to earthLiam Rudden, Scotsman Theres a bittersweet poignancy to David F. Rosss debut novel,The Last Days of DiscoEdinburgh Evening News Full of comedy, pathos and great tunes Hardeep Singh Kohli Dark, hilarious and heartbreaking Muriel Gray If I saw that in a store I would buy it without even looking at what was inside Irvine Welsh Like the vinyl that crackles off every page as warm and authentic as Roddy Doyle at his very bestNick Quantrill A solid-gold hit of a book! The closest youll ever get to being onTop of the Pops Colin McCredie. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. A promising young football player returns home to his tiny Scottish village, his dreams in tatters and a dark secret haunting his conscience, in a beautiful, unforgettable novel about hope and redemption, when everything seems lost'Hugely evocative and unashamedly sympathetic to the hopes, dreams, passions and, sadly, failures felt by both players and fans' Stanchion Books: Nine football novels that are actually good'Depicts Scottish working-class, small-town life with acute understanding and sensitivity, and explores a legacy of depression and childhood trauma. Few novels this year will pack such a hefty emotional punch or such a powerful conclusion' Herald Scotland'Few do raw, authentic, almost palpably believable characters better than David F. Ross . a novel that deals with profound themes' Patrick Barclay, The Times**Shortlisted for Saltire Society's Scottish Fiction Book of the Year**____________________Football was his dreamComing home was his reckoningDanny Garvey was a sixteen-year old footballing prodigy. Professional clubs clamoured to sign him, and a glittering future beckoned.And yet, his early promise remained unfulfilled, and Danny is back home in the tiny village of Barshaw to manage the struggling junior team he once played for. What's more, he's hiding a secret about a tragic night, thirteen years earlier, that changed the course of several lives. There's only one Danny Garvey, they once chanted and that's the problem.A story of irrational hopes and fevered dreams of unstoppable passion and unflinching commitment in the face of defeat There's Only One Danny Garvey is, above all, an unforgettable tale about finding hope and redemption in the most unexpected of places.____________________'A heartfelt working-class novel from a Scottish author who wields his pen like a stiletto No reader will come out unscathed, but each will be richer for the experience of reading' New Books Magazine'A brilliant, bittersweet story that captures the rawness of strained relationships, set against the struggles of a failing lower-league football team. Ross's best novel yet' Stuart Cosgrove'A deeply compelling story about ambition, failure and interpersonal history it's what novels should do' Ewan Morrison, author of Nina X'If you enjoyed Shuggie Bain, you will adore this book filled with honesty and written with a tenderness that is faultless. One of the best books I've read in years' Anne Cater'Triumph and tragedy are inexorably woven together, with the former only offering brief respite before reality returns David F. Ross is in the Premier League of writers' Alistair Braidwood, Scots Whay Hae'No words will EVER be good enough for this incredible book. Intense. Heartbreaking. Passionate' Mairead Hearne, Swirl & Thread'I was absolutely blown away by this unforgettable and emotional read' 17 Degrees'An amazing book, giving me the same feeling I had reading James Kelman when I was younger' Douglas MacIntyre, Creeping Bent'A thought-provoking book with a slow-burn edginess, sprinkled with hope, loss, grief, unrequited love and moments of dark, often unexpected, laugh-out-loud humour' Sergio Burns, Ayrshire Magazine'A story with a punch, clouded by memory and regret beautiful' The Bookbag'Tips the balance between comedy and tragedy in a truly devastating way. I closed the cover rooted to the spot, stunned into immobility by the desperate, heart-rending power of the ending' Live Many Lives'A real new talent on the Scottish literary scene' Press & Journal. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The deaths of a series of young Eastern European women in Glasgow leads to a stately home in the Scottish countryside, and back to the Second World War, where a group of young soldiers made their own, shocking rules Saltire Prize shortlisted author David F. Ross returns with an extraordinary, dark mystery first in a new series. A thoroughly researched and well imagined historical mystery with echoes of David PeaceGuardian A novel of real ambition and verve ranges from wartime Italy to sixties Glasgow to explore the pasts dark hold upon the present. Harrowing and compelling in equal measure, this is David F. Ross at the top of his gameLiam McIlvanney A masterpiece from one of Glasgows finest authors epic in scale but told through the deeply personal accounts of its luckless, damaged characters. Told with a wit as sharp as any razorCallum McSorley Righteous anger drives us through the narrative at a ferocious rate All of Rosss novels so far have been accomplished works, but The Weekenders is certainly one of the most compelling, with the dynamism of a thriller and the power of a stirring sermon Herald Scotland __________ Glasgow, 1966:Stevie Minto Milloy, former star footballer-turned-rookie reporter, finds himself trailing the story of a young Eastern European student whose body has been found on remote moorland outside the city. How did she get there from her hostel at the Sovereign Grace Mission, and why does Stevie find obstacles at every turn? Italy, 1943:As the Allies fight Mussolinis troops, a group of young soldiers are separated from their platoon, and Glaswegian Jamesie Campbell, his newfound friend Michael McTavish at his side, finds himself free to make his own rules Glasgow, 1969:Courtroom sketch artist Donald Doodle Malpas is shocked to discover that his new case involves the murder of a teenage Lithuanian girl he knows from the Sovereign Grace Mission. Why hasnt the girls death been reported? And why is a young police constable suddenly so keen to join the mission? No one seems willing to join the dots between the two cases, and how they link to Raskine House, the stately home in the Scottish countryside with a dark history and even darker present the venue for the debauched parties held there by the rich and powerful of the city who call themselves The Weekenders. Painting a picture of a 1960s Glasgow in the throes of a permissive society, pulled apart by religion, corruption, and a murderous Bible John stalking the streets,The Weekendersis a snapshot of an era of turmoil and a terrifying insight into the mind of a ruthless criminal _________________ An alchemical epic that flies through decades while managing to remain deeply grounded in real lives and the battle for truth. Bravo!Ewan Morrison This fiction is furious. David F. Ross goes deep and dark, in an attempt to understand the criminal mind [and] writes with a righteous anger as he examines the evil that men doAlistair Braidwood,Scots Whay Hae David Ross has a seemingly natural gift for pungently memorable phrasing and dialogue that feels youre listening in rather than readingDamian Barr Stark, uncompromising and gritty, David F. Ross takes us to a dark place that is no easy weekend awayDouglas Skelton Excruciating vulnerability meets the harsh daily realities of sixties Glasgow and the brutal machismo of its poisonous, smoke-filled institutions. Told with a wit as sharp as any razor, David F. Rosss style has been honed to perfectionCallum McSorley A gripping tale of secrets and excess, and a stylish, mesmerising thriller, boldly delivered in Ross signature styleGeorge Paterson Praise for David F. Ross 'A dazzling, time-hopping patchwork of pop and politics, sewn together with wit and compassion'Kirstin Innes 'This amiable and ambitious transatlantic extravaganza is a busy social tapestry pegged to real-life events in Scotland and the US Ross's affection for his characters shines through. There's so much going on here that value for money is pretty much all but guaranteed'Daily Mail 'A mesmerising road trip through the America of Kerouac, Warhol and Reagan.Dashboard Elvismay be dead, but this book is full of vibrant, authentic, colourful life'Stuart Cosgrove 'Few do raw, authentic, almost palpably believable characters better than David F. Ross'The Times 'A masterclass in transatlantic intertwining storytelling from one of Scotland's finest writers'Derek Steel,Razur Cuts David Ross carved out an enduring place for himself among contemporary Scottish novelistsHerald Scotland 'Few do raw, authentic, almost palpably believable characters better than David F. Ross . a novel that deals with profound themes'Patrick Barclay,The Times 'A heartfelt working-class novel from a Scottish author who wields his pen like a stiletto No reader will come out unscathed, but each will be richer for the experience of reading'New Books Magazine 'If you enjoyedShuggie Bain, you will adore this book filled with honesty and written with a tenderness that is faultless. One of the best books I've read in years'Anne Cater. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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Paperback. Condizione: New. The unforgettable finale to the international, bestselling Disco Days Trilogy . Bobby, Joey and Max Mojo return in an attempt to reclaim the elusive stardom of their youth, reuniting a legendary band that didn't quite live up to expectations, with predictable results.   'A real new talent on the Scottish literary scene' Press and Journal 'By turn hilarious and heart-breaking, more than anything Ross creates beautifully rounded characters full of humanity and perhaps most of all, hope' Liam Rudden, Scotsman 'David Ross carved out an enduring place for himself among contemporary Scottish novelists' Alastair Mabb, Herald Scotland ------------------------  The Disco Boys and The Band are back. In the early 80s, Bobby Cassidy and Joey Miller were inseparable; childhood friends and fledgling business associates. Now, both are depressed and lonely, and they haven't spoken to each other in more than ten years. A bizarre opportunity to honour the memory of someone close to both of them presents itself, if only they can forgive . and forget. With the help of the deluded Max Mojo and the faithful Hamish May, can they pull off the impossible, and reunite the legendary Ayrshire band, The Miraculous Vespas, for a one-off Music Festival - The Big Bang - on a remote, uninhabited Scottish island? Absurdly funny, deeply moving and utterly human, The Man Who Loves Islands is an unforgettable finale to the Disco Days trilogy - a modern classic pumped full of music and middle-aged madness, written from the heart and pen of one of Scotland's finest new voices.   ------------------------Praise for David F. Ross 'A warm, funny consideration of reconciliation between middle-aged friends and a celebration of music's healing powers. Suggest to fans of Nick Hornby' Library Journal 'Warm, funny and evocative. If you grew up in the eighties, you're going to love this' Chris Brookmyre 'Dark, hilarious, funny and heart-breaking all at the same time, a book that sums up the spirit of an era and a country in a way that will make you wince and laugh at the same time' Muriel Gray 'An astonishing tour de force' John Niven 'This is a book that might just make you cry like nobody's watching' Iain MacLeod, Sunday Mail  'Crucially Ross's novel succeeds in balancing light and dark, in that it can leap smoothly from brutal social realism to laugh-out-loud humour within a few sentences' Press and Journal 'Full of comedy, pathos and great tunes' Hardeep Singh Kohli 'If I saw that in a store I would buy it without even looking at what was inside' Irvine Welsh 'Like the vinyl that crackles off every page . as warm and authentic as Roddy Doyle at his very best' Nick Quantrill 'A solid-gold hit of a book! The closest you'll ever get to being on Top of the Pops' Colin McCredie. …

Paperback. Condizione: New. When a young Ayrshire band unexpectedly hits the big time with the smash hit record of 1984, everything looks rosy, despite their delusional young manager and a thwarted plot to kidnap Boy George. What could possibly go wrong? The riotously funny, heartwarming, and deeply poignant second book in the bestselling Disco Days Trilogy.  ***Now adapted for the stage by Scotland's Borderline Theatre Co. and the Ayr Gaiety theatre***   'This band would definitely bring on Stockholm Syndrome' Boy George   'An astonishing tour de force' John Niven 'A great white-knuckle read set in the world of hope, dreams and DIY pop' Stuart Cosgrove   ------------------------  The Rise and Fall of the Miraculous Vespas is the timeless story of the quest for pop immortality. When a young Ayrshire band miraculously hits the big time with the smash hit record of 1984, international stardom beckons. That's despite having a delusional teenage manager propelled by a dark, malign voice in his head. Can Max Mojo's band of talented social misfits repeat the success and pay back the mounting debts accrued from an increasingly agitated cartel of local gangsters? Or will they have to kidnap Boy George and hope for the best? Featuring much-loved characters from the international bestseller, The Last Days of Disco, this is an absurdly funny, riotously ambitious and deeply human story of small-town rivalries, music, confused adolescence and, above all, hope, from one of Scotland's finest new voices. ------------------------Praise for David F. Ross   'This is a book that might just make you cry like nobody's watching' Iain MacLeod, Sunday Mail 'Warm, funny and evocative' Chris Brookmyre 'Crucially Ross's novel succeeds in balancing light and dark, in that it can leap smoothly from brutal social realism to laugh-out-loud humour within a few sentences' Press and Journal 'More than just a nostalgic recreation of the author's youth, it's a compassionate, affecting story of a family in crisis at a time of upheaval and transformation, when disco wasn't the only thing whose days were numbered' Herald Scotland 'Ross creates beautifully rounded characters full of humanity and perhaps most of all, hope. It will make you laugh. It will make you cry. It s rude, keenly observed and candidly down to earth' Liam Rudden, Scotsman 'There's a bittersweet poignancy to David F. Ross's debut novel, The Last Days of Disco' Edinburgh Evening News 'Full of comedy, pathos and great tunes' Hardeep Singh Kohli 'Dark, hilarious and heartbreaking' Muriel Gray 'If I saw that in a store I would buy it without even looking at what was inside' Irvine Welsh 'Like the vinyl that crackles off every page . as warm and authentic as Roddy Doyle at his very best' Nick Quantrill 'A solid-gold hit of a book! The closest you'll ever get to being on Top of the Pops' Colin McCredie.…

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