A Happy New Year – The Striking Clock
A Happy New Year – The Striking Clock by ADAM. STYLES is published by Vanguard Press and will be available on June 26, 2025. This 336-page novel unfolds in London, a city marked by crime and poverty, where the chief of police grapples with the unsettling theories of his once-reliable officer, Bertha Flecture. As Bertha strives to protect her son Tom, who has grown up without knowledge of his deceased father, the narrative delves into the shadows of their past and the lurking dangers of the present.
Readers will encounter a gripping tale as Bertha’s attempts to shield Tom from the city’s perils are challenged by the emergence of a dark force tied to her husband’s legacy. The story explores themes of familial bonds and the haunting repercussions of past actions, as the festive spirit of the New Year is overshadowed by impending violence and tragedy for the Flectures. This edition offers a detailed exploration of the characters’ struggles against a backdrop of urban despair and the complexities of their intertwined fates.
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London, the capital of England is a crowded city filled with crime and poverty.
When the chief of police finds his once favored and reliable officer, Bertha Flecture, entering his station with wild theories beyond comprehension, he questions her sanity. Bertha’s son; Tom was only a seventeen year old boy, raised by his mother. His father, Mr. Flecture, died when Tom was only an infant. For years, Bertha has been trying to keep Tom safe from the terror which hides in the streets of London.
Tom knew very little about his father, Bertha made quite sure of this. The reason, it still haunted Bertha to this day.
Soon an unspeakable darkness greater than anything Bertha could imagine reveals itself. He was a victim of Mr. Flecture’s evil doings, this man was a doctor dedicated to saving lives- It was something that should have never come back. An evil entity with a grudge for revenge.
New Year is a time of joy and laughter. Fireworks and new beginnings for many soon turns to bloodshed and horrible endings for the Flectures…
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