WHAT THE EXPERTS  ARE SAYING ABOUT

Livin' in the outside lane

• What a book like this should be - a real page turner and one that you can’t put down. Classic Bus

• I greatly enjoyed it. . . It is well written and edited and the pictures are reproduced to a high standard and placed close to the text to which they refer. Buses

• The author has packed much into this high-quality book. . . It will be difficult to put down. REC Bulletin

• A thoroughly entertaining read for such a modest price. Omnibus Magazine

• A gem of a book. . . The author has a well-written easy style. . . It is difficult to put down. RVPG News

• A fascinating read. Many of the things described just couldn’t happen these days. busandtrainuser.com - Roger French, Columnist and ex MD Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company

• The book engages the reader from beginning to end. . . Some very perceptive observations on the times the author was writing about and how different it was then compared to today. . . An insightful work, often beautifully expressed, and well-illustrated. Coach & Bus Week

• Definitely a book to read, and hard to put down. Bus & Coach Buyer

• A fascinating roller-coaster ride. . . full of interesting anecdotes, piercing analyses and profound insights. James Freeman, MD First West of England

• I couldn’t put it down as it reflects aspects of bus and especially coach operations which haven’t been recorded before. The description of, and approach to the activities of coach driving were fascinating. I also liked the style and layout and the way the Prelude hooks the reader in. Martin Curtis, MD Bath Bus Company

• A really good read. Andrew Braddock, Columnist and ex General Manager The Bee Line

• I was very impressed with the look and feel of the book, the quality of production and the value for money. There are some great photos, a really good mix of photographic styles, eras and locations. John Young, Commercial Director Stagecoach Yorkshire

• A fascinating collection of facts and anecdotes about this great company and its people seen from the driver's seat. Brian King, Chairman Trent Barton and ex Ribble Traffic Manager



• I thoroughly enjoyed it. . . the writing keeps the reader’s attention and I couldn’t put it down. Paul Hill, retired MD Lincolnshire Road Car and ex Ribble Area Superintendent (Northern)