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Dive into the delightful world of *When Jokers Were Kings*, a charming romantic comedy that will have you laughing and dreaming. This captivating story follows Bertie Jones, a mild-mannered mail clerk with aspirations of becoming an Elvis Presley impersonator. With a supportive yet overzealous best friend as his manager and an unexpected romance with Jasmine, a talented Michael Jackson tribute artist, Bertie's journey is nothing short of spectacular. Experience the ups and downs of his quest for stardom set against the backdrop of a banking royal commission and the excitement of a wild road trip, complete with hilarious encounters, including a run-in with a Ned Kelly impersonator. This engaging narrative is steeped in humor and a touch of heart, making it the perfect read for fans of uplifting comedy, romance, and music. With 288 pages of pure entertainment, *When Jokers Were Kings* examines modern life, love, and the challenges of finding your own voice in a world full of expectations. Whether you're an Elvis aficionado or just looking for a feel-good story, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Grab your copy today in trade paperback format and join Bertie on his quest for musical fame! Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781922626844. Format: Trade paperback (UK). Year: 2022. Publisher: Affirm.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781922626844
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2022
Publisher: Affirm
Pages: 288
Description:
When mild-mannered mail clerk Bertie Jones tries his luck as an Elvis Presley impersonator, his whole world gets shaken up. His doting mother doesn't approve, for a start. But with his best friend as his overzealous manager and a budding romance with Jasmine, a Michael Jackson tribute artist, Bertie just might be about to hip-shake his way to the most unlikely stardom.
Take a front-row seat to a tour-de-force of a musical and personal journey, set against the backdrop of a banking royal commission and a white-knuckle road trip that includes a run-in with a Ned Kelly impersonator - all squeezed into a tight rhinestone jumpsuit. It's a rollicking return for the King ... and one he definitely would not have seen coming.
When Jokers Were Kings is an uplifting romantic comedy brimming with offbeat ideas about modern life, love, and finding your voice.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781922626844
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2022
Publisher: Affirm
Pages: 288
Description:
When mild-mannered mail clerk Bertie Jones tries his luck as an Elvis Presley impersonator, his whole world gets shaken up. His doting mother doesn't approve, for a start. But with his best friend as his overzealous manager and a budding romance with Jasmine, a Michael Jackson tribute artist, Bertie just might be about to hip-shake his way to the most unlikely stardom.
Take a front-row seat to a tour-de-force of a musical and personal journey, set against the backdrop of a banking royal commission and a white-knuckle road trip that includes a run-in with a Ned Kelly impersonator - all squeezed into a tight rhinestone jumpsuit. It's a rollicking return for the King ... and one he definitely would not have seen coming.
When Jokers Were Kings is an uplifting romantic comedy brimming with offbeat ideas about modern life, love, and finding your voice.