Insight to "In The Rain With The Dead"

Dude & I went into Waterstones on Sunday and he picked up a copy of my book. He read the acknowledgements (where he gets a mention) then said "I can't read this, it's too long for me."

"It's too gory as well," I said, "plus there's a lot of swearing in it."

He looked at me, open-mouthed, then said quietly, "You put swears in your story? Oh Dad, that's naughty…"