Derek Battle lived in Abertillery for the first fifteen years of life before joining the Royal Air Force. He didn't start writing until his 70th birthday. This, his first novel, was triggered by inactivity in the last period of lockdown.
Derek, a retired Air Force engineer, survives a car crash, in which his wife is killed. Having psychic ability, he is asked to help locate a missing child in his hometown of Abertillery, Wales. Returning after thirty-nine years, he rekindles his friendship with a now-divorced ex-girlfriend, Susan
