Listen: Kent author Andrew McGuinness talks about his fight against Lyme disease

May is International Lyme Awareness Month and one Kent author has released a new novel about his battle against the disease.

"Anatomised" is the new book by Whitstable-based writer Andrew McGuinness which is inspired by the fight for his own life.

The 51 year-old contracted the disease in 2010 and thought he was close to death four years later.