King & Lee

By Derek Wilkins and Chris Major

Harold King, a stockbroker grappling with alcoholism, and Tony Lee, a personal trainer experiencing a midlife crisis, form an unexpected partnership through a non-profit organization. Their collaboration leads to a thriving business, but their contrasting personalities and ambitions create friction. Competition for romantic interests and disagreements over the credit for their success strain their friendship, pushing it to the breaking point. The escalating tension culminates during tax season when financial irregularities are uncovered, resulting in Tony's imprisonment. Harold is left to confront the aftermath of their fractured partnership and the ruins of their shared dream.

The novel follows the trajectory of their friendship, from its unlikely beginnings to its ultimate collapse. It highlights the challenges of maintaining a business partnership amidst personal struggles and conflicting desires. The story explores the consequences of unchecked ambition and the complexities of friendship under pressure. Harold's struggles with alcoholism provide a backdrop to the story, adding another layer of complexity to his character and his relationship with Tony. The resolution focuses on Harold's confrontation with the consequences of his and Tony's actions.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FG13ZMB4
• ISBN13: 9798289846976
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 8.0"