‘A bright debut in the sports thriller genre’ - Daily Mail‘The author has used his inside knowledge of the professional game to create a very readable thriller’ - Sunday Telegraph‘Cracking fast-paced action set against the background of the Open Championship’ - Yorkshire Evening Press‘The man who can putt is a match for anyone’ is a golf truism; and Brian Harley, a journeyman pro with an u...

‘Compelling. . .Hamer’s prose is an unexpected pleasure, the story is ingeniously devised, the characters swiftly and effectively drawn. A better class of blockbuster’ - Daily Telegraph‘Takes the lid off the sports business to reveal a nest of rattlesnakes beneath’ - Golf Monthly Fate has dealt a winning hand to Steven Shaw. A gifted sportsman, he is also blessed with good looks, an incisive mind, and an overwhelming will to succeed.His father-in-law’s money sets him up as a sports agent i...

‘Compelling. . .Hamer’s prose is an unexpected pleasure, the story is ingeniously devised, the characters swiftly and effectively drawn. A better class of blockbuster’ - Daily Telegraph‘Takes the lid off the sports business to reveal a nest of rattlesnakes beneath’ - Golf Monthly Fate has dealt a winning hand to Steven Shaw. A gifted sportsman, he is also blessed with good looks, an incisive mind, and an overwhelming will to succeed.His father-in-law’s money sets him up as a sports agent i...

It is mid-1914 and Europe totters on the brink of a devastating war. The British government needs millions of soldiers, and fit young men who play football are the first target. The starting point will be two matches between League Champions Blackburn Rovers and the famous amateur club, the Corinthians, even if these sons of the country’s ruling class are at first reluctant to take part.The Corinthians are under pressure from all sides, even from politicians like Lloyd George and W...

It is mid-1914 and Europe totters on the brink of a devastating war. The British government needs millions of soldiers, and fit young men who play football are the first target. The starting point will be two matches between League Champions Blackburn Rovers and the famous amateur club, the Corinthians, even if these sons of the country’s ruling class are at first reluctant to take part.The Corinthians are under pressure from all sides, even from politicians like Lloyd George and W...

‘Unusual, fast-moving, perceptive and as a thriller, definitely up to scratch’ - Daily MailChris Ludlow’s new job as caddie to the elegant but erratic newcomer, Rollo Hardinge, is taxing enough, but he is also involved in the share flotation of a TV production company. Their big project is a sit-com, but its star, the glamorous Amanda Newhart, dies in a fall from her penthouse apartment. But did she really fall or was she pushed? Chris must unravel the mys...

‘A bright debut in the sports thriller genre’ - Daily Mail‘The author has used his inside knowledge of the professional game to create a very readable thriller’ - Sunday Telegraph‘Cracking fast-paced action set against the background of the Open Championship’ - Yorkshire Evening Press‘The man who can putt is a match for anyone’ is a golf truism; and Brian Harley, a journeyman pro with an u...

‘An unusual sports thriller’ - Oxford Mail‘Death Trap is written with flair and knowledge. What Dick Francis has done for racing, Malcolm Hamer must surely do for golf’ - South Wales Evening Post‘A highly entertaining sports thriller – smooth as a manicured green’ - Manchester Evening News‘The plot is water-tight’ - Sunday Times‘A pacy novel

‘Goes at a gallop from fairway to green’ - Irish Independent‘Packed with interest and golfing knowledge. Hamer is a real master. . . you just have to keep on reading’ - South Wales Evening PostChris Ludlow has found his perfect job as an assistant to the celebrated golf architect, Calvin Blair. But the Green Disciples, one Europe’s most intimidating pressure groups, oppose Blair’s plans fo...

The latest in the consistently riveting Chris Ludlow golfing thriller series’ - Golf MonthlyA series of burglaries strips several celebrated golf clubs of their valuable paintings, and memorabilia such as antique golf clubs and balls. One of the targets is the Royal Dorset Golf Club, where Chris Ludlow is helping to re-design the course.The police even suspect Chis’s friend, the journalist Toby Greenslade, of being implicated; and things get worse ...

‘Unusual, fast-moving, perceptive and as a thriller, definitely up to scratch’ - Daily MailChris Ludlow’s new job as caddie to the elegant but erratic newcomer, Rollo Hardinge, is taxing enough, but he is also involved in the share flotation of a TV production company. Their big project is a sit-com, but its star, the glamorous Amanda Newhart, dies in a fall from her penthouse apartment. But did she really fall or was she pushed? Chris must unravel the mys...

‘An unusual sports thriller’ - Oxford Mail‘Death Trap is written with flair and knowledge. What Dick Francis has done for racing, Malcolm Hamer must surely do for golf’ - South Wales Evening Post‘A highly entertaining sports thriller – smooth as a manicured green’ - Manchester Evening News‘The plot is water-tight’ - Sunday Times‘A pacy novel