The Good, The Bad & The Queen

In the midlands, Ivan Thomas is enduring the aftermath of his parents separation and the absence of his father amidst beginning his debut novel after meeting a woman he is falling in love with. Lonely mother Anne Thomas is falling into the delusional under the weight of Prozac addiction infused with paranoia reflecting on her relationship with her only son and her perception of others. In central London, Lana Rose too is battling the demise of her parents marriage and the difficulties of her youth whilst falling in love with a man from afar.

Drawing comparison on the impact of England's modern day recession between the midlands and the capital, the naivety of youth and marriage failure, The Good, the Bad and the Queen depicts the intertwined relationships of three vastly complex individuals bonded through love, pursuit and demise severally ascertain in a realty: nothing is perfect enough to last a lifetime.

Kirk Truman