The Near Room is a psychological thriller that exposes the seedy innercity world of lost children, drugs, pimps and prostitutes.

Charlie Colquhoun is a burnt out journalist who meets Harris Hill - his ex-school friend who is now a solicitor with an unblemished reputation of justice for all. After 17 years they are reunited by one name - Tommy Stirling. Tommy is Charlie's daughter, the fostered child of a teenage pregnancy who is linked to an alleged child pornography scandal with a senior detective.

The trail leads Charlie to contacts who are murdered before they can meet, then he discovers that Harris, the squeaky clean solicitor is involved. Charlie fears he must confront his deadliest fears of childhood prostitution, blackmail and brutal murder if he is to save his daughter...