Bøker av Philip Lister

When Randy and his step dad fight on moving day his family moves away and abandons him. Now he has to face life and his bullies head on.Follow him as he embarks on a coming of age journey where anything goes.Living with best friend Ana that he has fancied for years is, well interesting, especially when her boyfriend Mark lives there too. With stolen glances added to the mix it makes for an explosive cocktail.He moves out and meets Clara and he thinks it could be love at first sight, but when Ana comes knocking at his door, will he give into temptation?After receiving some life changing news he is overcome by his emotions. On a path of self-destruction he wants one thing, retribution against his tormentors, but in his escalating rage just how far will he go?

A full throttle journey about life and embracing it, rest defiant and positive even when faced with its hardest challenges. Pure emotion in each heartfelt poem. Celebrate life and behold its joy, protest, be rigid and fragile at every moment, powerful emotions. Value all friendship and family above all else.Dare to Defy. The second in the collection of rhyming poetry by Philip Lister, Dare to be different, Dare to Defy!

At its centre, this book is the story of a child's psyche growing and striving to understand all she could of her experience, and of a small family coping with life's biggest challenges. It is a story of love's power to help a family cope and endure despite loss, and to grow, through darkness, back toward a full embrace of life.

Join Yorkshire guide Philip Lister as he takes you on a terrifying tour of York's dark and ghostly side.