Owen Croft presents · The deeply regrettable saga

BUMBLECOCK!

TWO BOOKS. THREE KNOBS. NOT A SHRED OF DIGNITY.

From a miserable layby to Bangkok and back. Britain's most unfortunate anti-hero refuses to stay down.

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★ 18+ ADULT COMEDY ★ NO DIGNITY ★ NO REFUNDS FOR OFFENDED FEELINGS ★ ABSOLUTELY NOT A SELF-HELP SERIES ★
The complete collection · So far

Two books.
One colossal cock-up.

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Book one · Where it all went limp

The Limp Legend of the Layby

Meet Darren “Daz” McFloppy. He's got a Vauxhall Corsa, a Greggs loyalty card, and one spectacularly uncooperative bit of anatomy. What could possibly go wrong?

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Darren “Daz” McFloppy has one dream: to be remembered for something other than his Greggs loyalty card and a Vauxhall Corsa held together by hope and cable ties. Unfortunately, the only one part of him ever gets remembered—and it's the part that refuses to stand up when it matters.

Meet BumbleCock: Britain's most reluctant anti-hero. A flaccid folk legend born in the Dog & Duck car park when Daz's sad little worm flopped its way into viral infamy. What starts as a standard night of dogging, Tesco lube and crushing humiliation quickly spirals into a blue-pill-fuelled odyssey of Olympic-level wanking, industrial-strength erections, and a cock that eventually declares independence from its owner.

From stealing his nan's Viagra stash to accidentally weaponising his knob at the inaugural Dogging Olympics, Daz's quest for respect ends in a Slough airfield, ten pills, one helicopter crash, and the most traumatic amputation the NHS has ever seen.

Think Viz magazine shagged The Inbetweeners in a layby, then finished off on a stolen mobility scooter.

Crude, outrageous, and wrong in all the right ways, BumbleCock is a love letter to broken Britain, broken dreams, and the one bit of broken Britain that just won't stay down.

Warning: contains scenes of extreme penile misbehaviour, projectile semen, and a gear stick that will never be the same again. Not suitable for anyone with taste, dignity, or a functioning gag reflex.

“Like Irvine Welsh writing Carry On Dogging after twelve pints and a fistful of knock-off sildenafil.” — Definitely Nobody

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Book two · The unwanted comeback

The Return of the Legendary Knob

A Bangkok transplant, furious Russian gangsters, an ill-advised beauty pageant and the most regrettable holiday of Daz's life. The legend is back. Unfortunately.

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BUMBLECOCK IS BACK, YOU FILTHY BASTARDS.

The Return of the Legendary Knob – from the Only Man Alive Who's Had Three Different Cocks in One Year and Still Owes Money to the Russian Mafia.

Darren “Bumblecock” McFloppy is back, working the Screws & Fixings aisle in B&Q like a haunted meerkat, selling “substantial” coach bolts while he's rocking nothing but a mushroom stump and a resin trophy cock that lives on the mantelpiece next to Nan's future ashes.

Then he wins a competition. Not just any competition. A free penis transplant in Bangkok. Flight, hotel, and brand-new second-hand knob included. Because apparently that's a real prize in 2026.

What follows is a deranged, depraved, laugh-out-loud journey involving a premium eight-inch transplant, a high-speed tuk-tuk chase with Russian gangsters demanding their boss's missing tackle, a beauty pageant appearance as “Miss Darlene McFloppy”, and a Full Moon Party that goes spectacularly wrong.

This isn't a book. It's a crime committed against good taste, human dignity, and the entire concept of acceptable dinner-party conversation.

It should be sold in a plain brown wrapper with a warning label: “MAY CAUSE UNCONTROLLABLE SNORTING, PERMANENT MENTAL SCARRING, AND SUDDEN URGE TO BOOK FLIGHTS TO BANGKOK.”

If you loved the first book, this sequel is harder, longer, and refuses to go down even when you beg it to. Final verdict: 10/10 resin cocks.

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The audio nobody bloody asked for

Hear the filthy
bastard yourself.

18+ · VERY ADULT LANGUAGE

BUMBLECOCK — CHAPTER 2: THE VIAGRA HEIST. Six pills. One cock. Zero dignity. An unfiltered, gloriously filthy sample chapter from The Limp Legend of the Layby.

Don't just read about Daz McFloppy's catastrophic misadventures. Stick your headphones on and hear the whole bloody disgrace.

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Headphones recommended. Especially if your on a packed out bus.

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About Owen Croft

A lifetime of
bad ideas.

Born in the middle of 1970 in a damp, pokey back-to-back stone terrace house in Mossley, Greater Manchester – the sort of house where the toilet was outside, the wallpaper peeled itself in protest, and the front door opened straight onto a cobbled hill steep enough to give a mountain goat vertigo.

While other lads were doing detention, Owen was at home hammering out stories on a battered Imperial 66 typewriter he'd nicked off his uncle for a fiver and a packet of Jammie Dodgers. Poetry, filthy limericks, half-arsed sci-fi, shopping lists that turned into novellas – anything and everything got written down. He's still got boxes of the stuff mouldering in his attic: spiral notebooks full of teenage smut, margins packed with doodles of tits and monsters, and one epic 398-page fantasy novel written entirely in green biro when he was fifteen.

Life got in the way for a few decades – factory shifts, dead-end jobs, hiking the Pennine hills in all weathers just to stare at sheep and clear his head, the usual northern rite of passage. But he never stopped writing. The notepads piled up like unpaid bills. Typewriters gave way to knackered laptops that smelled of lager and joss sticks, yet the words kept coming.

Now, finally, in his mid-fifties and with the patience of a man who's watched too many sunrises over Saddleworth Moor, he's dragging the best (and filthiest) of those decades-old manuscripts out of the cupboard, dusting off the sheep shit and the sarcasm, and actually publishing the bastards.

First came the notorious BUMBLECOCK books – the ones your mum pretends she hasn't read in the bath. More are stacked up behind them like planes over Heathrow.

Just a lifetime of stories, a typewriter that still works if you hit it hard enough, and an industrial-grade contempt for taking anything too seriously – especially himself.

Welcome to the mad bastard's library. Mind the language. It bites.

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