D J Mack is the author of The Drivers Union: A Bus Race, a Ghost, and Twelve stops to Nowhere. D J was born in the heart of the East End of London in the 1960s. Hackney at this time was a very rough neighbourhood. He worked for many years in the Financial Services Industry and for the past 20 years in transport. David Is an abstract artist with commissions both in England and Europe, likes to travel, attempts to play a bit of Saxophone, and builds custom electric guitars for fun. He will read anything he deems to be educational. Is a musical eclectic, and says his missed vocation in life would have been as an actor. You can sign up to get updates about his writing here.
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D J Mack is the author of The Drivers Union: A Bus Race, a Ghost, and Twelve stops to Nowhere. D J was born in the heart of the East End of London in the 1960s. Hackney at this time was a very rough neighbourhood. He worked for many years in the Financial Services Industry and for the past 20 years in transport. David Is an abstract artist with commissions both in England and Europe, likes to travel, attempts to play a bit of Saxophone, and...
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5.0 out of 5 stars A must read!
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 18 September 2025
Format: Paperback
If you happen to work in the transport industry, you will find this book very appealing, very tongue in cheek and poignant! Good first book for the author.
They said it was a simple training week. They didn’t mention the ghost bus, the sabotage, or the ferret with a god complex.
When an old driver dies in a freak ticket machine explosion, a petty cold war erupts between two rival bus depots.
Caught in the middle is Jamie Penrice a soft-spoken trainee with no clue what he’s doing, a semi-feral ferret for a mentor, and the unfortunate honor of being assigned the most cursed route in the city.
Between sabotage, biscuit diplomacy, and an underground bus...
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