Shackles Off

Find yourself raging at the television and Internet?  Frustrated by the short-supply of accountability and consequences you see in our society? Impotent to prevent the turning of blind eyes allowing the corrupt and the venal to ride roughshod over all that should be good in our lives?If the answer's yes, then read on…It's the beginning of 2028 in the UK, and a series of inexplicable terminations have been afflicting certain well-known faces from the worlds of politics, commerce, and social-media, since the October of the previous year.Terminations accompanied by a prior-warning which, if observed and acted upon, leave the would-be victim alive and intact still - even if many of that warning's recipients decide to leave the country completely rather than risk the explosive consequences of remaining.The more corrupt and amoral infecting UK society and its politics, are finally being introduced to accountability and the effect is already being noticed - despite only two people on the planet having the first clue as to what's behind these: "e;Other-Worldly"e;; terminations.And even they're mystified as to their origins.The incendiary full-stops mentioned above about to take a more brutal and horrific turn as they ready themselves to cross the Pond and perform the same service there. Doing so as a troubled man and the shadowy accomplice behind the "e;Carbonizations"e; show no intention of ever coming clean regarding their roles in the already changing face and tone of UK society.Roles brought about by a life-changing accident outside the Church of St Mary-le-Bow on London's Cheapside.Not a mile east from the Cathedral of St Paul's itself.  This is Book-One in a series of contemporary fantasy involving betrayal, dark accountability, and self-acceptance, by Stephen Glover.