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The Good Book VN

The Good Book VN is a visual novel set in 1980s–90s England. With 50+ pages of crime fiction, it follows a teen dragged into gangs, drugs, and violence. Witness his fall into street life and its harsh price—he lived it, so you don’t have to.

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Developer
MB aka FRANK
Publisher
MB, FRANK
Release
September 21, 2020
5 years and 316 days ago
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About the Game

The Good Book VN is a powerful and emotional visual novel that uses text and images to deliver a raw, authentic, and compelling fictional story set in 1980s–1990s England.

With over 50 pages of rich narrative, it follows the life of a young teenager who makes the wrong choices and gets pulled into a world of gangs, drugs, and violence. witness his struggle with crime, punishment, and the heavy cost of street life — but also his potential for transformation and redemption through faith, reflection, and difficult life lessons.

Key Themes:

  • Crime & Punishment in working-class UK

  • Gang culture, violence, drugs, and prison life

  • Life choices and turning points

  • Finding Jesus Christ

  • Recognizing the lies and traps of the devil

Quote from the Author:

"Don’t choose the gun or the knife – choose your life."
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Navigation Instructions:

  • Press Next to continue through the pages of the visual novel

  • Press Main to return to the beginning

  • 🎧 Soundtrack Notice:

    This visual novel contains no soundtrack. Feel free to play your own Cinematic Suspense music while reading, Dark, Crime, Thriller

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