31 short stories, many with a legal or criminal background. Read More...

Service in English hotels can drive a man to drink, but rarely to suicide. Was Leonard Dickinson's death suicide? He'd washed the sleeping pills down with tea and lemon, but his family weren't having it and his life wasn't insured. Inspector Mallet orders kippers for his breakfast as he begins the investigation, but gets only red herrings. Read More...

DS Trimble and lawyer Francis Pettigrew join forces again to investigate the death of Mrs Pink, whose feet were discovered sticking out of a pile of leaves. Read More...

Francis Pettigrew is on holiday in Exmoor and stumbles over a body. The body mysteriously disappears... Read More...

Francis Pettigrew is seconded to the wartime civil service, and a murderer strikes... Read More...

A searing and visceral account of how the American West was really won. Told from the point of view of the American Indian, the catalogue of broken promises, treaties and battles is a tragic but essential story. Translated into 17 languages and a bestseller worldwide, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee awakened a new understanding of America’s past. Read More...

Tom Mangan knew that a crisis loomed in the Bahamas,and that his life would not be worth the proverbial dime until the elusive and ubiquitous man who called himself Robinson was cornered and stopped - dead! Read More...

At nearly eighteen, easy-going young Benedict Julliard has no stronger ambition than to ride in steeplechases as an amateur jockey. As his father, George, makes his ambitious drive towards the Prime Ministership and occupancy of No. 10 Downing Street, Ben is plunged into a frightening morass of lies and treachery. Read More...

Valentine, a blind, confused and dying old man, seeking his peace with God, makes his last confession to a visiting friend, Thomas Lyon, mistaking him for a priest. This puts Thomas in a moral dilemma. Wild horses wouldn't drag from a priest the secrets of the confessional - but then Thomas is not a priest. Read More...

Blood ties can mean trouble, chains and fatal obligation. Champion steeplechase jockey Kit Fielding, snared by bonds reaching back into history, discovers this to be only too true when he finds he cannot escape from an intensely dangerous situation. Read More...