The story of Sean, a school-leaver with no qualifications except a passion for music. When Todd, an old school teacher, provides the money for him to form a pop group, Sean joins forces with Con, a friend from school. With Todd as their manager Sean and Con begin playing gigs all over the area and soon they find themselves making a single. But Con rapidly develops into an ego-maniac with an addiction problem and Sean begins to find out that life in the music business isn’t as glamorous as it looks from the outside.
Brian writes novels for adults, young adults and children. HIs latest novel for adults is The Alphabet of Heart's Desire (Holland House Books), based on an incident in the life of the nineteenth century writer and opium addict, Thomas De Quincey