Neal Brose

In Ghostwritten, Neal Brose is a 31 year old British lawyer. He works in the Hong Kong office of an international law Firm named Cavendish Holdings,

In Black Swan Green he is introduced as a friend of the principal character and narrator. Both are in their early teens.

Backstory

Neal is originally from England. He has one sister that we know of. He lost his virginity somewhere in Telford to the sound of Hello by Lionel Ritchie. He studied Business at Polytechnic and then became a lawyer and married a girl from Cambridge named Katy Forbes. He took a job with Cavendish Holdings in London but was soon moved to their Hong Kong office. Neal and Katy found a nice apartment on Landau Island in Hong Kong. Neal joins the Lantau Polo Club and all seems well.

The marriage ultimately ends in divorce

Neal's boss convinces him to engage in some illegal financial activities and when he learns that the authorities are on to him he has a nervous breakdown which ultimately results in his death.

Appearances


 * Ghostwritten:Hong Kong
 * Black Swan Green: Worcestershire, England