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OverviewJack and Jill meet on the first day of university. Two strangers. Two damaged lives. One instant, overwhelming connection. Both are trying to escape traumatic pasts. In each other, they find love, desire, hope - and the intoxicating belief that together they can begin again. Through poetry, music, sex, drugs, and reckless devotion, they create a world of their own. A world where memory fades, pain loses its grip, and love feels strong enough to rewrite identity itself. But the past never disappears. As buried trauma begins to resurface, passion turns to obsession, trust fractures under pressure, and the love that once saved them begins to collapse. What follows is a devastating journey through memory, addiction, identity, violence, and revenge. The Fall of Jack and Jill is a haunting literary novel of love, trauma, and psychological descent-perfect for readers of emotionally intense fiction, dark contemporary romance, and modern gothic storytelling. Full Product DetailsAuthor: John StoreyPublisher: Mereo Books Imprint: Quadrant Books Dimensions: Width: 12.70cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.231kg ISBN: 9781738459889ISBN 10: 1738459888 Pages: 254 Publication Date: 30 May 2026 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationJohn Storey is an award-winning author, internationally respected academic, and one of the leading voices in modern cultural studies. Over the course of a distinguished academic career, he served as Professor of Cultural Studies and Director of the Centre for Research in Media and Cultural Studies at the University of Sunderland, and has also held visiting professorships in Europe and China. His academic work has been translated into numerous languages and studied by students, researchers, and scholars across the world.Best known in academia for influential works on cultural theory, popular culture, literature, ideology, and contemporary society, John has published extensively for leading academic publishers, helping shape generations of students' understanding of culture, media, identity, and power.After decades of academic writing, John turned to fiction, bringing with him the same intellectual depth, psychological insight, and fearless exploration of human behaviour that made his scholarly work internationally respected. His novels combine literary ambition with emotional intensity, exploring themes of trauma, desire, memory, morality, power, and the hidden forces that shape human lives.His fiction includes The Case of Rebecca Morney, a psychologically charged literary crime novel, and The Fall of Jack and Jill, a dark and emotionally powerful exploration of love, trauma, and revenge.John Storey lives in England and continues to write fiction that challenges, provokes, and stays with readers long after the final page. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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