The Ten O'Clock Horses, 9781849163835
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Tango, temptation, and ten o’clock horses threaten a 1960s housepainter’s life.

The Ten O'Clock Horses

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  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    30 September 2010

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Summary

The Ten O’Clock Horses: A Tango with Discontent

It is 1962. The first avocado pears are appearing at the greengrocers, people are thinking about carpeting their lavatories and boxing in their banisters, and Ronnie Glover, housepainter, husband, and father, is feeling the first vague stirrings of discontent with his life.

Then, out of the blue, the fabulous, sophisticated (and married) Jacqueline bursts into his life and teaches him to tango. She seems to offer everything he …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781849163835
ISBN-10:1849163839
Author:Laurie Graham
Publisher:Quercus Publishing
Imprint:Quercus Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:30 September 2010
Weight:236g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 26mm
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Critics Review

Turbo-charged by the palpable rage and desperation of its hero … the narrative rips along on a tide of beautifully observed dialogue’ TLS.

‘Turbo-charged by the palpable rage and desperation of its hero … the narrative rips along on a tide of beautifully observed dialogue’ TLS. * TLS *

About The Author

Laurie Graham

Laurie Graham is a former Daily Telegraph columnist and contributing editor of She magazine. The author of several acclaimed novels, most recently The Grand Duchess of Nowhere and The Night in Question (2015), Laurie lives in Dublin.

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