Colli Polanski - Softcover

Goodchild, Terence J

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1522965696 ISBN 13: 9781522965695

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015

Synopsis

The mining town of Coalville is run and owned by the Falkirk family, who keep the miners hungry for work, the Falkirk’s own the lease on every house in Coalville including the Polanski family of which Colli is the eldest, their father a drunken bully who thinks beating his wife when he has spent all the money is the normal thing to do, until one night Colli has had enough and while the father is beating his mother once again plunges a bread knife into his back and kills him, then they have to flee from town in the dead of night. They find shelter in a barn and are discovered by the owner Thomas Bolan, who takes pity on the family, but Colli cannot stay with them in fear the police are now after him and while he leaves his family in the care of Thomas and his daughter. Colli get’s a ride in a truck heading north with Jess Harper, and helps him get a job with his girlfriend's brother who has a detective agency. Many years pass and Colli gets very good at the agency not knowing one of his brothers get shot by the police thinking it is Colli trying to escape.Garry the owner sends him on his first case to try and find some evidence on a serial killer, and finds it is connected to the Falkirks is some way, with the hit and run deaths of Garry’s parents and the death of Thomas Bolan’s wife. Colli meets many people who are becoming involved in all the cases, and it takes some time to figure out who is who and how they are connected it twist and turns and no one can predict the outcome.

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About the Author

Terence J Goodchild born in the UK in Manchester in the north of England in a place called Higher Blackley. Went to Moss house Secondary school, my first job was a cobbler for a company called Timpson’s but soon got sick of that, and then a friend told me about his uncle's company that worked in Construction so I joined, it was great the travel to all parts of the UK and meeting loads of people from different walks of life, then after ten years I had a bad accident and fell 85 feet off a building, nearly dying and being off work for two years I decided to change careers. I was always interested in cars, so started to work at a Ford dealership Called Oldham, Motor company in a place named Oldham in Lancashire, where I worked for 16 years. I went to Australia in 1981 for a holiday and decided this was the place to be. In 1983 I then opened my own business refurbishing vintage cars and boats. Then migrated to Melbourne, Australia in 1988 where I worked for Lada, Mercedes Benz, Kenworth trucks and then to the Italian company Iveco where I stayed for ten years and then came to Tasmania where I now live with my wife on a farm with our horses, and a dog. I have written 17 novels of fiction two published books are sold on Amazon, and Amazon Kindle in the UK, USA and Europe, they are sold in the UK through W H Smith, Waterstones, and Gardners. Folyles I love telling a story and hope the people who read them get pleasure out of what I write, some are based on true people I have known throughout my life the names have been changed of course, and a few truths added for spice

Edition details

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 1522965696
• ISBN 13: 9781522965695
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 200