The Very First Damned Thing The Chronicles of St Mary's, Book 0.5

Ever wondered how it all began?The Very First Damned Thing* - billed as a prequel but better read after Just One Damned Thing After Another to make more sense.It’s two years since the final victory at the Battersea Barricades. The fighting might be finished, but for Dr Bairstow, just now setting up St Mary's, the struggle is only beginning.How will he assemble his team?From where will his funding come?How can he overcome the massed ranks of the Society for the Protection of Historical Buildings?How do stolen furniture, a practical demonstration at the Stirrup Charge at Waterloo, students’ alcohol-ridden urine, a widowed urban guerrilla, a young man wearing exciting knitwear, and four naked security guards all combine to become the St Mary’s of the future? Also available in (https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/34372718.The_Long_and_Short_of_It) The Long and Short of It . Ever wondered how it all began? Its two years since the final victory at the Battersea Barricades. The fighting might be finished, but for Dr Bairstow, just now setting up St Mary's, the struggle is only beginning. How will he assemble his team? From where will his funding come? How can he overcome the massed ranks of the Society for the Protection of Historical Buildings? How do stolen furniture, a practical demonstration at the Stirrup Charge at Waterloo, students alcohol-ridden urine, a widowed urban guerrilla, a young man wearing exciting knitwear, and four naked security guards all combine to become the St Marys of the future? An exciting new prequel to the bestselling Chronicles of St Mary's series.Ever wondered how it all began... ?