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WHERE THE RAIN NEVER STOPS - Stories of Love, Loss and Survival
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781067620547
Publisher: My London Studio Ltd
Published: Jun 15 2026
Pages: 316
Weight: 0.73
Height: 0.71 Width: 5.25 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
London is a city of millions of stories.
Some begin with ambition. Some with desperation. Most with the simple hope of finding a place to belong.
In this collection of nine contemporary stories, Rowdy Farooqi explores the lives of ordinary people navigating love, loss, identity, crime, family, ambition, loneliness, and survival in modern London. From struggling artists and dreamers to soldiers, fraudsters, immigrants, and those carrying secrets they can no longer hide, each story offers a glimpse into lives shaped by the pressures and possibilities of a city that never truly stops.
Written with empathy, humour, tension, and an unflinching eye for human complexity, these stories avoid easy heroes and villains. Instead, they focus on people as they are-flawed, hopeful, resilient, vulnerable, and often caught between the lives they have and the lives they imagined.
Set against the backdrop of rain-soaked streets, crowded neighbourhoods, hidden corners, and forgotten dreams, Where the Rain Never Stops is a powerful collection of contemporary fiction about the choices that define us, the burdens we carry, and the quiet determination required to keep moving forward.
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