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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
The Summervale Volunteers

The Summervale Volunteers

McQueen, Alan

Hardcover

General Fiction

ISBN10: 1438924402
ISBN13: 9781438924403
Publisher: Authorhouse
Published: Oct 15 2008
Pages: 244
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
THE SUMMERVALE VOLUNTEERS SYNOPSIS Barrister Alan Hitchcock is put out to grass by his firm, his wife and his children. A lifetime s work all for nothing. His circumstances lead him to a room at SummerVale, retirement home for the elderly. The last lag he defends tells him a story about the perfect job he never got to do. H, as the lawyer is known, can t get this story out of his mind while adjusting to his new life. At SummerVale he finds a group of like-minded people, discarded, disillusioned, downtrodden but not yet dead. He galvanises these old people into raising their expectations and convinces them that they can have a happy, wealthy retirement if only they can pull off a daring robbery! The scam involves diverting a small plane, landing another in its place and stealing the ill-gotten gains of rich people who use this route to escape paying tax on their money and possessions by smuggling their wealth to a Swiss tax haven. A robbery without violence, stealing from people who won t go to the police to complain. A robbery by O.A.P s. Who would ever believe it?

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