The author, Marcel K Andrews, comes from Norwich and works in the construction industry as a bricklayer. He is married and has a teenage son. His first steps into writing began back in 2007 when he learned to use a computer by tracing his ancestry and turning his research into a book-type document, copied and shared among his family. After this, he was inspired to write The Broadland Tree by a feature on a breakfast television programme. Since then, he has written a sequel that is yet to be published.
A year-long restoration project for a historical conservation group sees a gang of builders restore a group of three eighteenth century cottages in Norfolk that were badly damaged by a fire. During the year-long contract the lives of the builders involved are followed. Their stories of life and the ...