A missing informant. A dead woman. And a secret worth killing for…
Detective Joe Hogarth’s most trusted informant vanishes without a trace, leaving behind whispers of an impending gang war. Then, a young woman is found dead by the railway tracks—a suspected suicide that feels all wrong.
Hogarth doesn’t buy it.
The deeper he digs, the darker it gets.
A terrified criminal is on the run. A former Met officer makes a cryptic visit—hinting at unfinished business from a 2012 London operation—and disappears before revealing more.
Someone is cleaning house, eliminating anyone who knows the truth. And when Hogarth’s closest ally is kidnapped, the case turns personal.
The clock is ticking. The Vanishing Man is about to become his most dangerous case yet…
★★★★★ “A Brilliant Read!”
★★★★★ “Let me get my breath back!”
If you love gritty UK crime, pulse-pounding suspense, and detectives who never back down, this book is for you. Crime, conspiracy, and betrayal—will Hogarth uncover the truth before it’s too late?
Another brilliant installment in this fabulous series.
he enemy amongst us: Britain’s darkest hour
October 1940: As German bombs rain down on London, Michael Fernsby’s war is about to become personal.
When coordinated attacks strike key military installations across Britain’s south coast, Unit 317 realises they’re facing a deadly new threat.
Codenamed Falken, a ruthless German operative has unleashed a network of sleeper agents and elite Brandenburger commandos with one goal: Destroy Britain’s secret intelligence apparatus from within.
As his fellow agents fall in carefully orchestrated attacks, Michael races to uncover the traitors hiding in plain sight.
But with British intelligence compromised and a traitor feeding secrets to the enemy, Michael must navigate a deadly web of deception before the saboteurs strike a crippling blow to Britain’s war effort.
From the smoke-filled streets of the London Blitz to the shadows of occupied Europe, this sixth instalment in the Fernsby’s War series plunges readers into a high-stakes game of betrayal where no one can be trusted, and every choice could be fatal.
As the bombs fall and secrets unravel, Michael will discover that some wounds cut deeper than war itself.
Explore the unimaginable in ‘Excavation’, the thrilling fourth installment of the Moreton Scientific Investigation Series. Archaeology meets science fiction when Dr. Ben Sharman and his team make a groundbreaking discovery beneath Stonehenge. Using a cutting-edge drone, they uncover a massive boulder deep beneath the ancient monument. But what’s inside the boulder leaves them stunned—a skeleton with bizarre, alien-like characteristics. Before they can even begin to understand the significance of the find, an unexplained death rocks the team. Meanwhile, they detect a mysterious transmission, a signal coming from a piece of technology that has been buried for centuries, hinting at an ancient power beyond human comprehension. The more they investigate, the more they realize this alien discovery is linked to other historic sites across the globe. Time is running out as Ben and his team must uncover the truth behind this extraterrestrial presence before it’s too late. What they discover could not only rewrite our understanding of history but also reshape the future of humanity as we know it. This thrilling science fiction adventure will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish.
Another lovely novel in the Residents of Ashwick Hall series.
When Anne is offered the position of governess to Captain Turner’s two wards, she steps back into a world she had thought herself forever severed from. As she works to establish a better relationship between her charges and their guardian, she finds herself increasingly drawn to him. She hides a secret that could jeopardise her position, however, and when a series of accidents occur, she fears her past is about to rear its ugly head.
Captain Edward Turner has devoted his life to the Royal Navy. Against all odds, he rose through the ranks from ship’s boy to commander, but his hopes and dreams were shattered when a false accusation was brought against him. Returning to the estate his mentor, Admiral Tewk, has left him, he finds himself all at sea. What little he knows about women is not to their credit, and the last thing he expects is to discover himself intrigued by the enigmatic governess.
A haunting case. A deadly alliance. A fatal countdown.
With Aurora in hiding, Frank Podmore missing, and old foe Felix Crossley on the prowl, Lawrence and Violet’s tranquil retirement is shattered. When tragedy strikes in Malvern, Lawrence’s path crosses with Arthur Conan Doyle, who challenges him to unravel a chilling mystery from the past: uncover the truth behind years of anonymous letters and the wrongful conviction of George Edalji.
As their investigation deepens, danger hits close to home. When their landlady is poisoned and Lawrence narrowly escapes a lethal attack, it becomes clear they’re on the verge of exposing secrets someone is willing to kill to protect.
Meanwhile, Crossley’s shadow looms ever closer, forcing Lawrence to face a grim reality—escape may no longer be an option.
A gripping tale of intrigue, peril, and the relentless pursuit of justice that will keep readers guessing until the final page.
Another wonderful and humorous instalment in the Guesthouse on the Green series as Mammy and Moira travel Vietnam.
I love the series and can't wait for book four!
A quick but emotional read - reading about the cruelty to the dog was heartbreaking but this was a lovely tale of the love and healing that animals can bring to our lives.
I would have given five stars but for the missed typos - a few t...
I get the impression that this could be a nice story but I've had to give up after forcing myself to go as far as 15% of the way through. If this novel has ever been near a remotely professional editor then the author was conned.
Chapte...
Another very enjoyable story but with a few niggles, hence the four stars rather than five. Maybe it's because I was tired but the editing issues grated on me more than in the first story and, do people really generally believe that 'ear...
