Retirement · for your dad

A retirement book for your dad, built from the stories about his work

Dad spent years doing a job well. This book marks the day it ends, with the stories from work and his first free Monday.

Which book, and why

The cover of The Next Chapter

The Next Chapter

Made for this: the work, the people who shared it and what he does with the first week off.

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The cover of A Family Legend

A Family Legend

If home is where his reputation lives, this turns his sayings into a family legend instead.

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How long it takes

This date is yours, so count back from it. Printing and shipping, from the day you approve the book:

  • United Kingdom6 days
  • United States9 to 10 days
  • Ireland9 to 14 days
  • Germany6 to 8 days
  • Australia9 to 14 days
  • Canada9 to 11 days
  • New Zealand6 to 8 days
  • Singapore6 to 8 days
  • Netherlands7 to 9 days
  • Austria7 to 11 days
  • Sweden8 to 13 days
  • Denmark6 to 7 days

The digital edition unlocks the moment you approve it, so it never misses a date. All delivery times

Common questions

What are the three questions?

What he did and for how long, the line his colleagues will remember, and a story only people from work know.

Can I give it at the leaving do?

Yes. Count back from the date using the production and shipping times on this page. If it is close, the digital edition is ready as soon as you approve it.

Will it make sense to people outside his work?

Yes. The story is about him, and the work details come from your answers, so the family can follow it as well as his colleagues.

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