asked.
No one did.
‘No? Well, never mind,’ she said, and snapped the register shut.
If you enjoyed those stories, why not try these sorry tales . . .
ISBN 978–0–571–22549–1
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About the Author
Mick Jackson is the prize-winning author of the novels The Underground Man , Five Boys and The Widow’s Tale . He has also published, with the illustrator David Roberts, two acclaimed curiosities, Ten Sorry Tales and Bears of England .
www.mickjackson.com
By the Same Author
T HE W IDOW’S T ALE
F IVE B OYS
T HE U NDERGROUND M AN
(illustrated by David Roberts)
B EARS OF E NGLAND
T EN S ORRY T ALES
First published in 2011
by Faber and Faber Ltd
Bloomsbury House
74–77 Great Russell Street
London WC 1 B 3 DA
This ebook edition first published in 2010
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ISBN 978–0–571–28796–3