Description: My Ticket to Ride by Janice Mitchell Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description A true-adventure, coming-of-age tale set in the exhilarating first wave of Beatlemania ...Its 1964, and 16-year-old Janice is struggling in an unhappy home in Cleveland when she falls suddenly, deeply in love ... with the Beatles. They and their music stir in her an ecstatic new sense of freedom. With a friend, she hatches a bold plan to escape their dreary lives and run away to London to meet the Fab Four.On their own for the first time-in "Beatleland"-they explore a new city, a new culture, and a new life, visiting the hippest clubs of Soho, meeting some nice English boys, hitchhiking to Liverpool ...But unbeknownst to them, the runaways have become international news-and a hunt is on.Adventure and newfound freedom end abruptly when Janice is apprehended by London police and hauled home to Cleveland and an unforgiving juvenile justice system. Warned by responsible adults to put it all behind her, she doesnt speak of her extraordinary adventure for more than fifty years.In this memoir, she looks back with fresh insight on the heady early days of Beatlemania and an era in America when young women exercising some control over their lives presented a serious threat to adult society. Author Biography Janice Mitchell is a retired federal investigator, a private investigator, an adjunct professor in the criminal justice department of Tiffin University, and a lifelong Beatles fan.As an award-winning investigator, Mitchell worked on high-profile capital, criminal, and civil cases in New York City, including the Wendys Massacre and the Carnegie Deli Murders. She has also worked on international investigations for Rolex, Gucci, Warner Bros., Levi Strauss, Hard Rock Café, and other trademarks. She was dubbed a modern-day Nancy Drew on CourtTV after she uncovered new evidence in a criminal case that led to the exoneration of a wrongfully convicted man.After 9/11, Mitchell relocated from New York City back to her hometown of Cleveland, where she lives with with her Yorkshire Terrier, Dashiell Hammett. She is a supporter of animal rescue organizations. Details ISBN 1598511165 ISBN-13 9781598511161 Title My Ticket to Ride Author Janice Mitchell Format Paperback Year 2021 Pages 284 Publisher Gray & Company Publishers GE_Item_ID:133010362; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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Location: Fairfield, Ohio
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ISBN-13: 9781598511161
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Book Title: My Ticket to Ride : How I Ran Away to England to Meet the Beatles and Got Rock and Roll Banned in Cleveland (a True Story from 1964)
Number of Pages: 284 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Gray & Company, Publishers
Publication Year: 2021
Item Height: 0.8 in
Topic: Women, History & Criticism, Personal Memoirs, Popular Culture
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Music, Art, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 13.2 Oz
Author: Janice Mitchell
Item Length: 8.5 in
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback