The Last Penine - John Burns

John R. Burns was born in Yorkshire and has lived in London, Northumberland, Granada in Spain and now resides in Edinburgh. He was a headteacher for over fifteen years and has lectured in creative writing for adult classes. He has given several talks to Edinburgh High Schools on the Holocaust and his travels in Poland in the early 90s. He has been a semi professional photographer and has organised several exhibitions of his pictures. He has now seven novels published in paperback on Amazon and on Kindle, the latest being JOSEPH YELDON. He is working on his eigth book which has the working title of BLACK PENNINE as well as finishing imaginary extracts from a Covid survivor called COVID 75.

GENRE: War History

Blurb:

In Europe, Hitlers troops are on the march. In a north of England town, the Townsley family has its own deepening challenges; illness, lies, fantasies and betrayal. The Last Pennine is a compelling novel about the lives of four people struggling to survive each other.