When writing, Marcus Overington draws on his full and varied life experiences.
In 1968 at the age of 18 he became one of the youngest fully qualified firefighters in the London Fire Brigade. He has also been a Church Pastor.
At 2 years old, Marcus’s father died, and he was placed in the care of the then Denbighshire County Council, in North Wales.
During his childhood he made ‘a tour’ of 10 orphanages/foster homes. The book The Call of the Orphanage Kissing Gate is based on events that happened in his early childhood.
It was during his final placement in a boarding school in Surrey England, that he met his wife, Irene.
The Call of the Orphanage Kissing Gate
The Call of the Orphanage Kissing Gate will captivate your attention as you take a youthful journey with a mischievous boy called Mark.Mark’s father died when he was two years old; he was placed in the care of what was then called Denbighshire County Council.This book tells true, gripping stories...
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