Alternative Hero

Discover the whimsical world of "Alternative Hero" by Tim Thornton, a delightful novel published by Vintage Publishing in 2010. This 400-page paperback takes you on a humorous journey through the life of Clive, an everyday man whose mundane routine is turned upside down when he encounters the iconic Lance Webster, the former frontman of the legendary band Thieving Magpies. Known as the biggest alternative-pop star of his time, Lance's unexpected appearance in Clive's life sets the stage for a series of entertaining and unpredictable events. Join Clive as he navigates the quirky intersections of fame, music, and friendship in this engaging story that captures the essence of the late-eighties indie boom. Perfect for fans of fiction that blends humor and music, "Alternative Hero" promises to be a captivating read that will leave you smiling long after the last page.