John E Lawrence is new to the world of writing fiction. He founded his health and safety consultancy more than fourteen years ago, providing specialist health, safety and fire safety engineering advice to the construction industry and the built environment.
In 2019, he handed down the daily management of the business to his son, allowing him to pursue his other interests.
He started on his journey, writing fiction in 2020, just before the pandemic hit the UK, completing his first novel The Heroes at the beginning of 2021.
John has been married for over thirty years and lives with his wife in their family home on the Sussex Coast of England.
Spring 1968Formerly inseparable, five boys, known affectionately as ‘The Heroes’, all of them eight years of age, school together, play together and explore together. One day in the spring term, one of them dies suddenly, in the arms of his teacher and their headmaster goes missing without a tra...
