Dark Father
What drives a violent husband and dysfunctional father to pursue his wife and son across a moonlit English landscape? What compels a troubled man to rebuild his broken family, constructing a fractured reality of hollow promises and false hope? What forces an old man suffering from a rare mental...
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What drives a violent husband and dysfunctional father to pursue his wife and son across a moonlit English landscape? What compels a troubled man to rebuild his broken family, constructing a fractured reality of hollow promises and false hope? What forces an old man suffering from a rare mental disorder to reconcile the terror of the past with the daily torment of being locked in a mental hospital where everyone he sees bears the face of his father? The answers lie in a disturbing journey of suffering and harrowing self-discovery. Evil has many fathers...
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781940544175 (1940544173)
ASIN: 1940544173
Publish date: 2014-06-03
Publisher: DarkFuse
Pages no: 362
Edition language: English
What could be greater praise for a book than to say that this is probably one of the finest novels ever available on the kindle and it’s thanks to darkfuse that Dark Father was published earlier this year....and what a cracking story it is.There are three threads running; we have Jimmy Hopewell par...
Jimmy is an abusive husband and father, when his wife leaves him taking their son, he is determined to track them down.Frank is heartbroken when his son is snatched, his marriage falls apart and he spirals into alcoholism to cope with the loss. When one day he spots his missing son he decides to ass...
I received a free copy from the publisher via Netgalley in exchange for an honest review, thank you! It had been some time since I last read a mystery like this book. It starts with three different story lines, and it took me a while to connect the dots (in my defence, the author has withheld some...
A surreal trip into madness – A tale of nightmares, Mack daddies, delusion and Smiley faces. I can’t say too much about it for fear of spoiling the story, but I will say that it was very well written with intersecting plot lines that come crashing together to a satisfying end. My first James Cooper,...