About John E Lawrence

John E Lawrence is an aspiring new British writer whose passion for penning novels has always been his dream but up until now, has never become reality.

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John E Lawrence is one of five siblings; four brothers and a sister. He and his wife Allison, live on the Sussex coast, in the south of England.
He has thoroughly enjoyed his career in construction project and health and safety management, working nationwide on a diverse range of world famous structures and buildings.
He founded Tennyson Suite over 15 years ago, spearheading its direction and growth, until in 2019, when he took a back step to let the younger generation lead from the front, so that he can immerse himself into the exciting world of fictional writing.  Now working part-time, he would like to expand on his writing journey.

In late 2020, he outlined six storylines for the Fox and Bennett Thriller series, the first entitled The Heroes being completed by the end of that year.  He applied to a number of publishers, having been pursuaded to by one of his colleagues and in 2021, an international publisher took on his manuscript. 

His debut fictional novel, entitled THE HEROES, is on sale now.
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The Heroes available from Amazon 

John is currently a member of Jericho Writers where he joins like-minded writers learning the craft of writing fiction.  John shall be enrolling on a writers course where he hopes to enhance his writing skills for future novels.

John has also penned 10 children's books, for those children aged 5 to 8 years, and is currently searching for an illustrator to bring his stories to life.

What are the storylines of the fictional novels so far?

The Fox and Bennett Thrillers
The Heroes
Spring 1968
Formerly inseparable, five boys, known affectionately as the '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 trace.

May 2019
Fifty years later, local private investigators, Robert Fox and Rosemary Bennett are engaged by the dead boy's sister to find out if the headmaster is still alive, because he may hold the key as to why her brother, Derek, died.
Everyone says that he died of natural causes, but the boy's sister believes it is something more sinister.

The two private investigators seek out the four remaining boys and their teacher, to help them in their quest for the truth about what happened to her brother and of the headmaster's disappearance.
But they are not the only ones seeking them out.

The boys each have held a chilling secret, and someone wants to keep it that way, no matter what it takes.
Will Fox and Bennett find out what the boys know before someone else does?