Flanagan

"Straw Dogs meets Fifty Shades - heart pounding, gut-wrenching, sexy as all hell and with a twist you'll never see coming!"Meet the Sewells, your typical, all-American couple; happily married for ten years, respected high school teachers, still crazy about one another and with a secret, shared dark side.During their annual Spring Break vacation to recharge their batteries and reconnect as a couple, they are waylaid by a perverse gang of misfits in the one horse, North Texas town of Flanagan.Taken hostage as the focus of the gang's twisted games, the Sewells are brutalized into performing increasingly vicious physical, sexual and emotional acts upon one another, until events take an unexpected turn - triggered by an unintentional death. As their circumstance descends into the worse nightmare imaginable, the Sewells find themselves involved in an altogether different situation...What they're saying about FLANAGAN:"Chris and Helen Sewell, high school teachers struggling with infertility, decide to rekindle their connection with a spring break retreat. On their way, they stop overnight in Flanagan, a desolate, eerie town where their worst nightmares come to life.Taken hostage by sadistic locals, the couple endures horrifying physical, mental, and sexual torment, forced into twisted “games” that push them to their limits. Their captors set an old alarm clock as a death timer, and as it ticks down, the tension is excruciating. Just when you think the story has reached its climax, Longmore delivers a shocking, unpredictable twist that changes everything.This is a brutal, extreme horror tale, packed with graphic content and relentless suspense. Flanagan is a gripping, disturbing read that’s not for the faint-hearted. Proceed with caution—you won’t forget this one!"

About the Author

James hails originally from Yorkshire, England having relocated with his family to Houston, Texas in 2010. He has an honors degree in Zoology and a background in sales, marketing and business. He is relatively new to the writing arena, having only begun in earnest a few years ago. James is an Affiliate Member of the Horror Writers Association. James also writes screenplays and currently has three under option (a spine-chilling horror, a Tarantino-esque crime caper and an animated family movie). In 2014 he was commissioned by Spectra Records to write a biopic feature on the early life of Bob Marley, and in 2015 was writer for hire on the Kenyan sitcom 'The Samaritans'. As if that weren't enough, James has written and directed a bunch of short movies, winning Best Director in the 2013 Splatterfest film competition and Remi awards at Houston's Worldfest Film Festival in 2012, 2014 and 2015. In his spare time, James pens and performs stand-up comedy on the Houston comedy circuit. James' writing style has been described as uncompromising, unique and entertaining; he combines highly original ideas with brilliant vocabulary and highly effective yarn spinning in which the story always comes first! Be warned, his work does have a tendency towards the dark side - usually with a rich vein of humor - and there is always a delicious twist at the end!

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