"After his dangerous holiday in Calpe, Gordon Bennet takes Gabriela to visit his home city in England. The Spanish beauty is looking forward to learning more about her enigmatic lover. From the moment they arrive at his home in Leeds, they become entwined in a web of murder, assassinations, and power struggles that take them to the edge and beyond. As if meeting Gordon’s ex-wife wasn’t stressful enough, Gabriela has to learn to drive on the other side of the road, deal with challenging Yorkshire folk, discover what toad-in-hole is, and take the fight to the powers set on destroying Gordon and herself. What hides behind the still waters of the lake? Who can be trusted? Just where will Gabriela draw the line to save her man? The twists and turns of the story lead the reader through the complexity of Gabriela dealing with her self-realisation and her demons.
Danger and deceit are everywhere in this white-knuckle thriller."
"Everyone told him he needed a holiday. His life had fallen apart around him. His marriage had failed, and he had been dishonourably discharged from the military. He needed to recharge his batteries and make a new start and a break on the Costa Blanca was the opportunity to re-set his life. Two weeks of relaxing, enjoying the sun, and having a few drinks was just what the doctor ordered. It started so well. How was he to know that this was the prelude to the vacation from hell? He soon becomes enmeshed in murder and intrigue, and meets a beautiful young woman.
Set in the idyllic town of Calpe in Southern Spain, this thriller introduces Gordon Bennet, ex-military, ex-mercenary, in a tale that is a rocket ride of thrills and tension. The brooding Ifach, the giant 332 metre rock that stands as a towering sentinel, forms the backdrop for this high action romp. Where rival crime forces battle for control, only a fool would stand in their way, and Gordon is such a man.
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"Becoming a hero is one thing, but when Peter McAdam takes on the case of a missing teacher, he enters a world of danger, deceit and duplicity. With an odd assortment of allies, can he save the girl and save himself? All the time this story within a story plays out, puzzles are solved, but new ones emerge in a fast-paced mystery thriller.
Set mainly in the north of England in the 1980s, this gritty tale matches the urban landscape and times."
"The Moondial has been broken and the Stones of Power scattered. The Laws are failing and the future is thrust into the hands of teenager, Peter Calender. He has been tested and been close to death but discovered an inner strength he did not know he possessed. On his journey, he has found friendship, discovered that magic is more than a part of fairy tales, and been hunted by forces of unimaginable evil. His life will never return to the innocence of childhood, and his passage into adulthood is unlike any other. Fear, love, death, laughter, betrayal, wonder and joy attend him and his companions.
In Blaze, the fourth part of The Moondial Series, the companions are scattered. The Stones of Power are still to be assembled and the Moondial rebuilt in order to reaffirm the laws that govern the very nature of life on the Seven Worlds."
"It had all seemed so easy. Peter just entered the garden of the old house and his world changed for ever. He found himself part of a desperate struggle to save the Seven Worlds from the breaking of the Moondial and the failing of the Laws that brought order to the lives of those who dwell on each of these worlds. Peter struggles to come to terms with his role in these strange lands, where it is prophesied he will find the seven Stones of Power and restore the Moondial. Forces of great evil also seek the stones as they give the bearers great powers. Evil comes in many forms, but so does assistance. Peter has gathered companions to aid him. Friendship, death, love and betrayal beset their journey, but the companions have made progress in their quest. At the end of the last book, Blaze, Peter’s companions possess all of the Stones of Power, but are scattered over the Seven Worlds. Arch warlock, Fell Craven, will stop at nothing to regain his Stone of Power and continue his quest to control the Seven Worlds.Peter, Nightjar, Hardgrist and Jenny are back in a surprisingly familiar landscape. They overnight in a church, unaware that a long lingering evil presence watches them. In the final book of the Moondial Series the threads are drawn and the future of the Seven Worlds decided, but will it be the restoration of the laws or chaos? Read on and discover....."
"Prophecy tells of a boy that could save the Seven Worlds after the fall of the Moondial and the scattering of the seven stones of power. Peter Calender is that boy. He had been given the Moonstone, one of the stones of power. Death, betrayal and evil all follow in his wake as he tries to make sense of his ever-changing life. Alone in a strange land, he is in need of help, and this comes from unusual sources. In Book 3 of The Moondial Series Peter is close to death and his companions are in search of the Star Ruby, the one stone of power that could save his life. Nightjar is desperate to save Peter and will stop at nothing, but there are others who would stop at nothing to ensure she fails."
"In Book 2 of The Moondial Series, Pennitent has been taken over by the mysterious Quorum and their rule is complete. They have subjugated the population by fear and by the manipulation of rivalry between the four quadrants: Astrolabe, Zenith, Horizon and Cirrus. By holding an annual Battle of the Bands, where each quadrant selects a rock group to represent them, they can channel the emotions of the people. The winners enjoy fabulous rewards whilst the least successful meet an unpleasant end. Insatt is the lead vocalist with one of the most enduring acts, The Saters, but being a rock star is not all it is made out to be. Walking away from fame and fortune is not as easy as it seems, especially when a groupie has a desire to kill you. The fate of the seven worlds is in the hands of a small band of travellers, who seem ill-equipped for the task. Rival forces with other intentions gather to reclaim the Moonstone and the Galena crystal. Possession of the stones being the first step to dominating the seven worlds! Even death cannot bring relief when evil is abroad. "
"Legend has it that a Calender will deliver the seven worlds from Fell Craven. Peter Calender finds himself alone and lost in a new land where others believe he is the one to save them and restore the laws that govern the Seven Worlds. Peter doubts that he is the child of the prophecy, but events lead him into dangers that he could never have imagined. Death and destruction lurk at every turn and one false step could lead to disaster. Hunted for the moonstone he was given, where else would he go but home. But is there a home to go to?"
"When the fate of the world is in your hands and you are thirteen years old, you need all the help you can get. The problem is when your support team comprises a teen girl, an older bully and your pet dog, you know you are in trouble.
Can Christopher defeat Mr Smith and his vanguard of alien reptilian invaders? How do you know your enemy, when they can change their shapes to become anyone or anything? Is anyone safe?
A quiet seaside town becomes the centre of a world alien invasion, where no one is safe and nothing is as it seems."
"Life is not going well for Peter McAdam. Nicknamed Slipshod at school for his lackadaisical manner, the name has stuck. As a private investigator, he specialises in finding lost dogs, missing persons, and investigating infidelity - until he meets Lady Rosemary. She employs him to attend a weekend social gathering at Temple Heath House, the country home of her father Sir Reginald Potter. Peter has to play the role of Rosemary's boyfriend to determine whether her father is being deceived by a clairvoyant. Out of place in a world he has no experience of, Peter finds himself at the centre of murder and intrigue. Slipshod is written in the classic whodunnit style but with a delicious twist."
