Six more short stories inspired by lyrics in songs from the Greatest Rock Band in the World: Genesis
Liquid Len’s Last Stand. Liquid Len arrives in Epping Forest to help settle a turf dispute between feared gangsters Billy Wright and Little John. The battle which follows is filled with knives, knuckledusters, and Scotch Eggs.
The Life Boutique. In 2079, Tyrone Clarke tries to rid himself of a difficult wife by visiting the Life Boutique, and swapping parallel universes with an alternate version of himself. But the result is not what he expected.
Men of our Times. “A city is like a human body. You know a person can be killed by a few tiny bacteria? So can a city. The city is London, and you are the bacteria. You will kill London.”
Just a Job. Peter declares his love for Maria, but it’s the last thing she wants to hear.
Lucky Dip. Trevor Liddle plays a fairground game, the context of which will define the rest of his life. This will transpire to be a life of quiet, inescapable horror.
The Faintest Echo. The last of the ‘Blue Girls’, Lilith White, finds that sometimes the ripples of time do come back.
An excellent read and a way to while away the time reading about characters you have heard Genesis sing about come to life fictionally in print.
Publisher: lulu.com
Author: Chris James
Format: Paperback (Softback)
Pages in number: 90
ISBN – 13: 978-1291895124
Language: English
Date published: 06.06.14
