Thriller
Next of Kin
This novel is set in 1936 at a time when the nation was shaken by the scandal of Edward VIII’s…
The Tower
Shortly after the Great War, American archaeologist Desmond Garrett disappeared whilst looking for the legendary Tower of Solitude in the…
Castro’s Curveball
In 1947, career minor leaguer Billy Bryan is in Cuba playing winter ball, chasing a dream of making it to…
Restless
Editors' choice
Ruth is a young single mother in mid-1970s Oxford, teaching English to foreign students and executives while avoiding working on…
Billy Boyle
Barely promoted to detective in his native Boston, William ‘Billy’ Boyd is sent to England to work with his ‘uncle’…
The Torch Of Tangier
Archaeologist Lily Sampson, last seen in Jerusalem in A Fly Has a Hundred Eyes, is now in wartime Tangier. Work…
Fury
Sixteen-year-old Daniel Cooper has witnessed a gruesome murder but no one, except the murderer, believes his accusations. After barely surviving…
Churchill’s Triumph
Yalta, 1945. Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin have gathered to negotiate a future for the end of the war. All three…
A Thousand Suns
On the 29th April 1945, the Allies secretly surrender to Hitler’s Germany. Four hours later, their surrender is withdrawn.…
The Last Sunrise
In 1948 Singapore, a demobilised American pilot called Lee Crane ekes out a living flying an old air transport.…
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