Christopher Clarke

Carbon & Water

Vince Carver is a seventy-five year old man living alone in a sleepy village by the sea. Recently he had a heart attack and now has a district nurse come to see him once a week. He decides to take in a lodger.

Small Blue Disc

In 1978 Gus and Ben, two teenagers, are abducted by an alien force. Forty years later they are still living with the effects of that night. Ben has become an alcoholic and Gus has been hiding his true origins. Both have tried to cope in their own way, but nothing has worked. Flashing between 1978 and 2019, our protagonists are challenged at every point by friends and family, some of them still demanding to know what happened to the duo that night all those years ago.

Echoes

Daryl Pearson lives with his grandmother in Coventry. Abandoned there by his mother when he was a baby, he is lost and searching for his father. When a box arrives from his mother he finds more than he could hope for inside it. Adam is trying to juggle recapturing past successes and dealing with his friend's marital problems. Ominous dreams signal that there are other things at work, and love, music and fate combine to reveal the truth.