In a casino, you don't need luck if you know how to cheat.Goodbook, the big Aussie and Cliff Door, the suave American, they know how.An experienced roulette 'crew', they are stealing from casinos across Europe on their way to Malta to hit a new casino due to open in Mdina, the Silent City.Douglas Browning is a journeyman casino manager with worldwide experience working at the Oceanic, a mega-casino in Atlantic City.The Oceanic's new owner, billionaire entreprene...

Enjoy a delightful collection of some of Aesop's classic fables reimagined by Mike Bennett. This collection includes: The Treasure in the Vineyard The Chair and the Table The Hamster and the Mole The Big Nice Wolf and the Exploding Giant The Tortoise and the Hare The Winking Mule The Lion and the Mouse The Fox and the Grapes The Three Frogs The Bird and the Fox The Spider and the Fly The Wolf and the Lamb The Donkey and the Lion Skin The Crab Apple The Old Lion and the Fox The Fir Tree and...

A team of special operators manage multiple threats across the globe and are guided by the unseen hand of The Warlock. The operators and supporting CIA technical enablers pursue a menace financed and controlled by the Quds Force of Iran as they bring justice and retribution to finally close the ledger for the tragic Beirut bombing of 1983.The troika of Iran/Russia/Turkey emerges. The team's actions range from Kurdistan to Pakistan and beyond to counter this alliance's quest for dom...

"SEX, DEATH, AND NOISY NEIGHBOURS" A killer has come to town. The victims are connected; each pointing to the next, as if in answer to the question: Who is The One? Is it Peter Reynolds: mild-mannered office clerk pouring petrol through his neighbour’s letterbox in the middle of the night? Is it Wayne Dolan: a man whose sexual fantasies about his neighbour spiral into dangerous obsession when he learns of her secret life as a dominatrix? Or is...

Moving to a new school can be hard, especially if you missing off key in choir or can't catch the ball at recess. Kristen doesn't know how she'll ever fit in. That is, until she meets a quirky new friend who shows her just what it means to really fit in!Join Kristen and her encounter with...PercythePuzzle Piece

The Warlock recognized one thing: The United States of America was surrounded by enemies, and those enemies were gathering strength.Operators roam from Karachi to Jakarta; no stone is left unturned in the Panjshir. A CIA seamstress plies her craft, a Kurdish sniper exacts her revenge. Stolen minisubs are weaponized to support a gambit called QUAGMIRE in an integrated set of actions designed to burden Russian hegemony.

Harnessing waves of aggressive countermeasures, America wrests control from a force whose actions portend a desire for domination.The Warlock enlists the Foreign Legion to stem Chinese plunder in Mozambique. Cyber chaos wreaks havoc on ports and rails along the Silk Road. Sentinel stealth drones peer down on Iran. Uighurs find an ally that peels back Xi Jinping’s repression and persecution. By going on the offensive, America regains supremacy in an economic war.

'When leaders play ordinary, the organisation can only play ordinary. When leaders play Extraordinary, the organisation can transform. However, nothing changes until the leaders change'.As leaders, we sometimes achieve Extraordinary results in business and our lives, yet we never really understand what it takes for these to happen more than just every now and then. What if we could more regularly and reliably deliver Extraordinary?In Being Extraordinary, Mike Benne...

The Warlock ties up loose ends in an integrated campaign.North/South trade between Iran and Russia is interdicted by both cyber and clandestine insurgent forces; Israel has skin in the game; Dirty tricks, ancient passions and Turkish drones deploy to assert regional claims; Iranian nuclear dreams ensnared. America scrambles for allies against dark forces.

The last book of the Warlock series.‘White gold’ some call it: Lithium, a key element in electric vehicle batteries. There is a mole in the Warlock’s operations, and that causes a speedbump in the campaign to deny China a greater advantage in lithium dominance. But the Warlock perseveres; he pits China against Russia in his most daring set of covert actions yet. Surface-to-Air missiles from Ukraine, torpedoes refurbished, the inimitable Obl*sk in a cyber realm unchained.

All David Flinch ever wanted was a normal life. But when you're a member of the Flinch family, normal has never been easy.For hundreds of years, the eldest male Flinch has been servant and guardian to the vampire, Lord Underwood. While the Flinches have changed through the generations, Underwood has remained eternal. David had hoped to be spared the horror of serving his family's lord and master, but when he is summoned to the Flinch home in Spain by his dying older brother, he kno...

Extrajudicial–adj.–done in contravention of due process of law.The Warlock. He is unseen and anonymous. A covert agent in charge of a program designed to disrupt one of the most dangerous alliances in the history of the world. Although the black budgets fund his work, no American authority has issued his orders or given him permission to act. He simply does what he must.With Russia and China pulling the strings for the rest of their partners in Iran, Turkey...