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York 1988

Dr Tom Frith is beginning his first term as a tutor at the University of Eboracum After teaching primary school children for several years hes sure shaping the minds of young adults will be a welcome change But thats before considering the pressures hell face outside the lecture hall from helping three hapless students whove been surviving exclusively on porridge to fielding inappropriate propositions from students chasing higher grades

And then theres the particular challenge of Edna Wallop the Acting Head of Faculty Edna may have grand plans to overhaul the facultys finances but Tom cant help being suspicious of her methods

Meanwhile Tom meets Inger an enigmatic Music tutor and feels an instant spark One things for sure its going to be an eventful year on campus for tutors and students alike

A hilarious nostalgic and heartwarming novel about the trials and tribulations of life at a fictional Yorkshire university perfect for fans of James Herriot and Tom Sharpe

Praise for Jack Sheffield

Wry observation and heartwarming humour in equal measure Alan Titchmarsh

Jack Sheffield is certainly top of the class with this heartwarming and feelgood series Western Morning News

Reliably entertaining Choice

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