Intrepid

by Rafe Gray

Intrepid is the story of a young, courageous working class lad who gets caught up in events that are beyond his control, events that will change him and those around him forever.The book is based on a true story that unfolds in post war Britain, a time of political and social uncertainty but also one of optimism and opportunity.The story is moving, uplifting and, in some instances, horrifying. It is an engaging and compulsive read that will take you back to a time not so long ago when the Britain of today was being forged after one of the most challenging periods in the country's history.

350 pages, Kindle Edition

Published September 8, 2020

Reviews

[Geoff Bennett · Rating 5 out of 5]

This is the first book in a series of five. It is based on a true story. It has historical significance and is set in postwar Britain in a small town in the East Midlands. The story is spread over five books and is about a young boy, Horace Gray, who becomes involved with a local criminal, Brian Fisher. The local criminal expands his activities and is eventually assimilated into an international crime syndicate. Horace vows to kill Fisher. The story describes how Horace becomes involved with the British secret service and how he pursues Fisher to get revenge for some of the atrocities that Fisher has committed.

The five books are: Intrepid, A Time to Kill, Warrior, Traveller and Travels On.