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When Maggie is tragically widowed, she cannot imagine how she will manage without her husband. Then her ninety-nine-year-old golf club suddenly faces collapse in an unprecedented financial crisis and she finds herself cast in the role as saviour. Together with her young Polish lodger, she launches a bold plan to save the club’s centenary and make her own life more rewarding.
But when he mysteriously disappears along with her money, Maggie must face the biggest challenge of her life.
Set in 2008 at the start of the great financial crisis, this inspiring book charts Maggie’s year as she struggles against increasing odds trying to overcome male prejudice, a family catastrophe and grasping bankers.
But when he mysteriously disappears along with her money, Maggie must face the biggest challenge of her life.
Set in 2008 at the start of the great financial crisis, this inspiring book charts Maggie’s year as she struggles against increasing odds trying to overcome male prejudice, a family catastrophe and grasping bankers.
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Laurie Rogers
A Nottingham University graduate, Laurie Rogers ran his own advertising agency in London. He has written numerous articles for magazines and launched ‘Woman Abroad’ a magazine for ex-pats. Interests include golf and politics. He lives in Surrey with his wife Sue. This is his first published novel.
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