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The Last Ticket Home
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Oct 4 2026
Pages: 136
Weight: 0.42
Height: 0.32 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
His father's last message was a plea. Now it is too late to answer.
After burying his father in London, Adam discovers an unused ticket to Bangladesh and a letter that unsettles everything he thought he knew about the man who raised him.
He travels to his father's village expecting to honour his memory at the opening of a school bearing his name. Instead, he meets a family still living with the consequences of a betrayal buried for forty years.
Behind the generous donations and grateful speeches lies another story one of missing money, a ruined life and a silence that has passed from one generation to the next. As Adam uncovers old records and listens to reluctant witnesses, the father he loved becomes a man he struggles to recognise.
Now he must decide what he owes the dead-and what he owes those still waiting for the truth.
Set between London and Bangladesh, The Last Ticket Home is an emotionally charged family drama about grief, migration and the cost of protecting the people we love. It asks a difficult question: how do you honour a parent when honesty means confronting the harm they left behind?
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