Richard McGrorey
The Dying Embers
The Dying Embers
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This book is about a 40-year-old firefighter, Tommy Ferguson, who is an expert at fighting fires on the outskirts of Manchester. It is not primarily about the flaming embers of fires, but the burning embers of anguish caused by unbridled passion, infatuation, and marital infidelity. Tommy becomes obsessed with checking his wife's movements and phone calls, uncovering evidence of her assignations with an older man. He believes his in-laws are conniving to turn their daughter against him and is a product of Northern working-class culture. Will Tommy succeed in convincing Louise that his love remains stronger than ever, or will his torment take a terrifying turn?
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 496 pages
Publication date: 31 August 2023
Publisher: i2i Publishing
Tommy Ferguson, a forty-year-old firefighter, is a skilled expert in combating fires on the outskirts of Manchester. However, this book goes beyond the realm of blazing flames and delves into the scorching embers of anguish caused by unbridled passion, infatuation, and marital infidelity. The author skillfully depicts how Tommy's anguish accumulates daily over a span of six months. His obsession with monitoring his wife, Louise's movements and phone calls intensifies, leading him to uncover evidence of her assignations with an older man. Convinced that his in-laws are conspiring to favor Percy, a distinguished physiotherapist, over their daughter, Tommy becomes consumed by his paranoia. Undoubtedly, Tommy is a heavy-drinking, fiery-tempered individual who identifies with Northern working-class culture. His friendships, characterized by unrestrained banter during football matches, reflect this culture. However, for Tommy, his unwavering devotion to his wife and two children surpasses all else. Despite his visit to Moscow to witness Manchester United's triumph in the Champions League Final, the dark mist that envelopes him persists. Will Tommy succeed in convincing Louise that his increasingly unrequited love remains stronger than ever? Or will his torment take a terrifying turn?
Dimension: 210 x 148 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781916732049
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