Bob Looker

The Pheasant Bob Looker

Marc Notes: During WWII, John Fintch was a farm worker by day and a Fire Watcher by night. But unknown to those around him, he was also 'The Pheasant', trained to take command of the British Resistance when the Germans invaded the country. When his grandson asks, 'What did you do in the war?' he faces a dilemma. Should he finally reveal his secret?. Contributor Bio:  Looker, Bob Bob Looker was born in Winchester, Hampshire. But grew up in the small village of Jevington, in the South Downs of East Sussex. He was surounded with the tails of the local smugglers and their hideouts. At 16 years old he joined the Royal Sussex Regiment and later transferred to the Royal Army Pay Corps. During this time Bob travelled extensively - Malta, Libya, Aden, Germany, Holland, Norway, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia and throughout the UK. After 23 years service he left the Army. He then worked in the City of London as an Analysis/Programmer, for various top city institutions. He spent his last 18 years working for a Government Department. Bob took up writing, to fill up his lunch hours. over the years he has developed 2 series of books. The First about the British Resistance Movement in WWII and the Second, Smuggling in the late 18th century. This book is from his Smugglers series.