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OverviewThe Rude Beginning is the first volume of The Rude Chronicles PG-rated series, a tell-all creative nonfiction memoir that reveals the extreme highs, lows, and loves of a life well lived and often on the edge. This gripping tale of passion and power, lessons learned, conquests and catastrophe details how privileged British heir Edward Charles Featherstone always pushed himself to the limit and achieved every goal, sporting accolade, and romance he pursued. The Rude Beginning sets out Charles's early years and bucolic countryside upbringing, before detailing his military career and the first time he cheats death and suffers the loss of a friend, and many extraordinary little adventures along the way. This comprehensive and honest memoir will shock and entertain readers, leaving them eager to discover the next part of the story and learn how Charles cheated death for the second time, ultimately changing his life forever in the process. A percentage of all profits will go directly to the H2Z (Hero to Zero) Foundation, which aims to help all those who suffer permanent debilitating consequences of a Spinal Cord or Neurological Injury. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Edward Charles FeatherstonePublisher: H2Z Foundation Press Imprint: H2Z Foundation Press Volume: 1 Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.708kg ISBN: 9781738473243ISBN 10: 1738473244 Pages: 368 Publication Date: 09 February 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: Available To Order ![]() Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsCaptivating and Mind-blowing An utterly captivating book that immerses you in the extraordinary journey of its protagonist. From the thrilling highs to the devastating lows, this story is a testament to the indomitable human spirit. Dyslectic or not, the author's storytelling prowess shines through as he navigates the complexities of life's unpredictable twists, leaving readers profoundly moved and inspired. - Peter Alston Gripping from the start Gripping from the start. A story that takes you through the early years of a young privileged English boy, on his journey from boyhood to man. Our character experience's every young boy's dream of sexual intrigue with a seductive woman, to becoming an extremely competent RAF combat pilot. Tragedy, heartbreak, and setbacks, as some hard life lessons are delivered without restraint. The best part is that it's all based on a true story. - Kevin Thompson A Riveting Tale of Triumph and Tragedy The Rude Beginning is a truly remarkable and gripping story that took me on an emotional rollercoaster through the incredible early life journey of its main character Charles Featherstone. A combat helicopter pilot and polo player, this poignant true story is a masterclass in resilience and human spirit, leaving readers both inspired and heartbroken. Is this what sets him up to become a tech mogul in the sequel? - W Reuvers An Unforgettable Journey The Rude Beginning is an absolute gem of a book! Based on an incredible true story that takes you through the exhilarating highs and heart-wrenching lows of Charles. He brilliantly captures the essence of human resilience, making this a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration. And it is a super-fun read! - Gina Rivers A standout for me I really liked his way of expressing things, and I could almost feel his emotions throughout. This will certainly make quite the splash in the reader-verse and make the literary world sit up. Very enjoyable, and so much more insightful than any of the usual British media I read/watch. That really makes this a standout for me! - Ronda Thames Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |