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In August 1939, Duncan Morant, the only son and heir of the second Lord Eversham, is enjoying life as a man-about-town, skippering his racing schooner Kristin. But Duncan is also a sub-lieutenant in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, and as the war clouds gather, he is called up.

HMS Poseidon, the Royal Navy’s newest submarine is hijacked. An elite team of terrorists now control this deadly warship. Can the hijackers be stopped before they release Poseidon’s missiles? Will the British government pay the three billion ransom? Or, will they destroy the most powerful nuclear submarine ever built?

James Callaghan, a law abiding citizen, a loving and devoted father. The epitome of a family man and a true gentleman. His beautiful wife Clara and children, his son Jake and daughter Cassie - the jewels in his crown. When James Callaghan’s life takes a devastating dive, he finds himself living hell on earth. Apart from a speeding ticket as a young man, he’d never broken any laws. He’d been a strong believer in always being the best of humanity, choosing good, right and kind...but every man has his line!

"I didn't want to shave my legs. But if she insisted, I'd probably have to. She seemed that kind of girl." These stories explore the challenges men face as they enter Generation F - their 40s and 50s. It's an age of intricate and subtle rules, of spray tan tortures, competitive cock-blocking, new wives and old habits that refuse to disappear.

Yugoslavia, 1941. Yugoslavia - hitherto neutral - finds itself at war with Germany as the pro-Nazi government is overthrown and replaced by a pro-Allied administration. The staff at the British Embassy make hasty plans to leave the country, but one of the military attachés, Captain Tony Davis, is separated from his comrades. Together with a motley crew of refugees, Davis escapes into the mountains of the west and begins a breathtaking series of adventures as he encounters the remnants of the Serbian army, the dreaded Ustase terrorists and, eventually, the Partisans.