For Fawkes Sake (English Edition) [Kindle-editie] beoordelingen het boek quotes

Thirty one year old Simon Callaway is a resident of Moray Road, Finsbury Park, London and a habitual anti government protester attending meetings all over the city regardless of reason. In his eyes all problems are the fault of whichever government is in power at the time...they are all the bloody same. While working in a second hand book shop, his employer, Sammy Moron offers to do a genealogy research on his father’s side and comes up with the startling revelation that Simon is a descendent of none other than Guy Fawkes, the central figure in the Gunpowder Plot of 1605. Simon is flabbergasted and immediately links similarities between him Fawkes, such as red hair, he is tall and he is a protester and concludes that this is a sign, this was definitely meant to be. He quickly decides that he should succeed where is forefather had failed....he would blow up the House of Lords and teach the Government a lesson. Gathering other interested and passionate protesters into his fold he takes on the mantel of Robert Catesby and puts his plan into action................