Birmingham, 1993. Under dim streetlamps, childhood friends Thomas, David, Henry, and Ernest drunkenly wind through the rainy streets, heading for the pub. While the others earn honest livings, David hatches risky schemes, plunging toward illegal drug trade and endangering them all. As his thirst for fast cash grows wilder, tensions mount among the foursome. Will their bond prove strong enough to stop David’s fall into Birmingham’s criminal underworld or will greed take them all down?
Lisa Foxall was born in 1983 in South Devon, England. From a young age she enjoyed writing short stories and novels, but never published any of her work. This book is her first attempt at publication. Her writing style is influenced by classic authors ranging from Emily Brontë to Bram Stoker, whose books she eagerly read growing up.