Contemporary fiction and humour
Turning Japanese Mark Arnold Fiction / Humour
A modern-day Don Quixote: a nervous breakdown and the madness that ensues leads our hero on a crazed escapade in the Land of the Rising Sun. Convinced he's possessed by the spirit of an ancient samurai warrior, he makes it his mission to rescue a remote Japanese village in peril – only to find himself embroiled in a conflict between Yakuza gangsters and a former POW bent on revenge for wartime atrocities.
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A modern-day Don Quixote: a nervous breakdown and the madness that ensues leads our hero on a crazed escapade in the Land of the Rising Sun. Convinced he's possessed by the spirit of an ancient samurai warrior, he makes it his mission to rescue a remote Japanese village in peril – only to find himself embroiled in a conflict between Yakuza gangsters and a former POW bent on revenge for wartime atrocities.
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Guardianista! - Trolling the Self-Righteous Challiwimbe N’Goto
NEWS UPDATE, 2nd February 2020: Following a short illness, we regret to announce the death of Challiwimbe N’Goto. Challi's former spouse relayed the sad news of his untimely passing in Freetown earlier today, and at their request this title has been withdrawn from our catalogue. The author, renowned for "making a laugh on it" in the most trying of circumstances, will be much missed by many, not least his publishers.
Paperback: SOLD OUT.
NEWS UPDATE, 2nd February 2020: Following a short illness, we regret to announce the death of Challiwimbe N’Goto. Challi's former spouse relayed the sad news of his untimely passing in Freetown earlier today, and at their request this title has been withdrawn from our catalogue. The author, renowned for "making a laugh on it" in the most trying of circumstances, will be much missed by many, not least his publishers.
Paperback: SOLD OUT.
Tales of the Forgotten Mark Arnold Fiction / Short Stories
A collection of darkly comedic, interwoven tales, by turns thought-provoking, humorous, and downright disturbing. This selection includes four award-winning stories, two of which were previously published in the Lightship Anthology of International Literary Prize winners.
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A collection of darkly comedic, interwoven tales, by turns thought-provoking, humorous, and downright disturbing. This selection includes four award-winning stories, two of which were previously published in the Lightship Anthology of International Literary Prize winners.
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Last Exit to Sodford [coming in 2024] Mark Arnold Fiction / Humour
Welcome to Sodford - twinned with nowhere - where narcoleptic accountant Brendan Broadbent is turning thirty and hating every second of it. His career's busy flushing itself round the U-bend, his pregnant girlfriend is dragooning him into marriage, and a feeling in his bowels says no one can quite be trusted. At the blurry crossroads of his life, which road can prevent his paltry existence disappearing up its own backside?
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Welcome to Sodford - twinned with nowhere - where narcoleptic accountant Brendan Broadbent is turning thirty and hating every second of it. His career's busy flushing itself round the U-bend, his pregnant girlfriend is dragooning him into marriage, and a feeling in his bowels says no one can quite be trusted. At the blurry crossroads of his life, which road can prevent his paltry existence disappearing up its own backside?
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Conspiracy of Souls [coming in 2024] Mark Arnold Fiction
Awakening in hospital after an accident, a young biker suspects he is losing his mind – for his world is not as he remembers it. Are his memories and senses conspiring against him, or is something truly amiss? The answer proves more profound than he could ever have imagined. Life – for both him and the reader – may never be the same again.
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Awakening in hospital after an accident, a young biker suspects he is losing his mind – for his world is not as he remembers it. Are his memories and senses conspiring against him, or is something truly amiss? The answer proves more profound than he could ever have imagined. Life – for both him and the reader – may never be the same again.
Paperback: not yet available
eBook: not yet available