• Character Blog

    Unreal, but ‘Hello’ Anyway

    Introducing Percy Grove. Hi, I’m Percy Grove, a character in the ‘Percy’s Pawnshop’ story. (It’s a book available now as a download or in a softcover version on Kindle.) The chap who wrote it thought it was a good idea to introduce myself and chat here, just general chat, seeing that the story is based in Manchester of the nineteen fifties, in a place called Hulme, where iconic buildings, like the Lyceum and Luxor cinemas have long been demolished, leaving the area beyond recognition. He thought it would be interesting to chat across a time warp… I bought the shop on City Road in 1950… and you live in today’s…