ALISTAIR CANLIN
THE BOOKS
A mixture of thrillers, bittersweet love stories, tradgedies, all designed to take you to places where you will find yourself laughing, crying, gasping, but most importantly, thinking. All of the books are available as digital downloads, as well as print editions (apart from Life? I'm Rubbish At It, which is only available as a Kindle download)
Heaven
ISBN-13-978-1411656680
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Heaven is a lap dancing club run by Jack Fisher and Max Morton. To say it has a reputation is an understatement. They do not call it Heaven for nothing. The exploits around the club are being investigated by the police, and they set up an undercover investigation. But things are not always what they seem. The lines between love & hate, business & pleasure become blurred, as you are thrown into a world of shady criminals, bent coppers and beautiful women. Can you keep up? Or is Heaven too much for you?
​Heaven is available from Amazon in paperback, or as a Kindle download
Life? I'm Rubbish At It
ASIN: B00G9ANX5O
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A collection of short stories about outsiders, the socially awkward, unrequited love, escapism and dreaming.
This collection takes you into the worlds of Luna, who is experiencing love for the first time, Sanda who dreams of escaping a down trodden life, Amy, who spends most of her childhood in a hospital ward, and the lothario, who will take you on the first date from hell.
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Life? I'm Rubbish At It is available from Amazon as a Kindle download
Twisted Love
A collection of short stories all of them are loosely based around the theme of love, but with a twist. The Smell - is about a woman who suspects her husband of having an affair because of the smell of perfume on his clothes, but can she handle the truth. Two Men In A Lift - does exactly what it says on the tin, it's about two men stuck in a lift. Ifs And Buts - is an obsession that leads to tragic consequences. Last Breath - is a man looking back on his life and trying to work out if things really did go wrong. Some of the stories might make you think or even cry, but they will take you where you were not expecting to go.
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Twisted Love is avalable from Lulu in paperback
Black & White
ISBN - 9781411647589
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Morven lives her entire life behind a camera, she feels safer, more in control. Her job as a forensic photographer exposes her to life's more seedy side. Especially when there's a serial killer running loose in the city and the people in her dreams start to appear on the mortuary slab the next day. She starts to worry about her own sanity. Life is thrown into further turmoil when she recieves a phonecall from her mother telling her that her father is dying. She is forced to return to the small town she grew up in and was so desperate to escape, finding out a family secret that turns her world upside down. She can't hide from life any more, but who she turns to puts her in mortal danger.
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Black & White is available from Lulu in paperback