Location: Australia
Member Since:
April 17, 2013
Richard Harrison
Biography
Richard Harrison is an Australian author who lives in Hastings on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula.
He lived in England for ten years where he launched the iconic Australian franchise Jim's Mowing in the UK. His comical gardening misadventures (while operating his own franchise in Sevenoaks, Kent) became the subject of his first book - The Export Gardener.
After returning to Australia, he wrote and published -First Tuesday. Any price a winner...even murder! - a thriller, mystery set against the backdrop of the Melbourne Cup.
Richard is a cricket umpire, a regular racegoer and a passionate Collingwood supporter in the AFL.
He lived in England for ten years where he launched the iconic Australian franchise Jim's Mowing in the UK. His comical gardening misadventures (while operating his own franchise in Sevenoaks, Kent) became the subject of his first book - The Export Gardener.
After returning to Australia, he wrote and published -First Tuesday. Any price a winner...even murder! - a thriller, mystery set against the backdrop of the Melbourne Cup.
Richard is a cricket umpire, a regular racegoer and a passionate Collingwood supporter in the AFL.
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The Export Gardener
by Richard Harrison
Price:
$4.99 USD.
Words: 47,790.
Language:
British English.
Published: April 3, 2017
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Categories:
Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir, Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Starting up
A clumsy Australian is living in London when he decides to start a gardening business in the UK.
He doesn't know a weed from a wisteria, but relocates to Sevenoaks in Kent, where he rents a flat, buys some equipment and promptly chops down the wrong tree.
This wonderful memoir has been described by readers as ‘laugh out loud funny’ and ‘a book you must pack if travelling.'
Get your copy now.
First Tuesday
by Richard Harrison
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 28,930.
Language:
English.
Published: September 23, 2013
.
Categories:
Fiction » Sports, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy
The stakes could not be higher.
It's the Melbourne Cup.
But murder?
When champion jockey Alan Da Silva is victim of a brutal hit and run in the Crown Casino car park, suspicion falls on ruthless casino boss Albert Maressmo.
But Da Silva had been booked to ride Maressmo’s own horse - ruling cup favourite Lord Melbery.
Would Maressmo have his own jockey killed on the eve of the race?
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