by J B MacCallum
Discover the gritty yet darkly comic world of "The Viper Lounge (Book 1)" by J B MacCallum. Follow the retired Marine, Jimmy Calder, as he navigates the shady underworld while running a live music bar. This collection of 16 original screenplay stories delves into the lives of colorful characters with ties to crime and romance, all set in a lively south Essex riverside town. From deadly crises to unexpected twists, each episode promises a thrilling ride where anything can happen. If you're a fan of indie titles and enjoy suspenseful reads with a touch of humor, "The Viper Lounge" is the perfect choice for your next captivating read.
A live music bar run by a former Marine with strong ties to the criminal underworld, becomes the perfect stage for a series of darkly comic, off-beat stories.
Retired soldier Jimmy Calder plans to relax and concentrate on running The Viper Lounge, but his long standing association with an organised crime boss, and a robust sense of justice means that old habits die hard.
The Viper Lounge is a collection of 16 darkly comic off-beat original screenplay stories, exploring the lives and misadventures of a broad set of colourful characters, connected to a lively music bar in a south Essex riverside town. From crime and vengeance to romance and redemption, each story has a twist and a bite – where anything can happen, and usually does.
Episode 1: ELECTRIC LADYLAND. After a ruthless eastern European drug gang accuses her of being a police informer, the life of a young woman hangs in the balance – plunging Jimmy Calder into a deadly crisis of conscience.
Episode 2: WELCOME TO THE VIPER LOUNGE. (Pilot) ‘Businessmen’ Perry Shaw and Dennis ‘The scrap man’ Ronson, have a territorial dispute with a rival Midlands firm, resulting in a non-traditional method of settling matters. Jim’s first date with new veterinary doctor Amanda, is compromised by a bunch of ill-mannered louts. Ready to open for business, The Viper Lounge management host a launch party.
Promotion: May 2, 2024 - May 7, 2024
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