When the only form of justice that counts is your own.A tense tale of murder, conspiracy and revenge.One sunny summer morning in the City of London, an archaeological researcher just back from India is gunned down as he leaves a coffee shop. Who did it, and why? That’s the question facing DCI Nick Severance as he investigates his latest murder case.When the answers lead to a terrorist conspiracy that could endanger the lives of thousands of innocent...

Book 4 – The Imperfect AssassinHow far would you go to serve your country?Take a woman, whose physical abilities have been enhanced by the latest genetic technology. Train her to use them to kill enemies of the state. Put her out in the field and let her do her job. And when she’s done your bidding and she’s no more use to you, decommission her with extreme prejudice. If you can.Book 5 – The Brexit Affair

Would you risk it all to avenge the one you love?London detective Nick Severance steps outside the law and puts his freedom on the line. What options does he have? For fans of suspense and conspiracy thrillers.Book 1 - A Terminal AgendaA cop with an unblemished record. A murder in a London Street. An investigation that could end his career.When DCI Nick Severance investigates what appears to be a routine murder, he is drawn ...

A missing woman. An anxious brother determined to find her. The life she never told him about. Can he unravel the secrets of the sister he thought he knew and find a way to bring her home?When Sarah de Malmanche, a newly recruited environmental protestor, disappears under grim circumstances, her brother Ralph decides to launch an investigation. The incident leading to Sarah’s disappearance seems to hold the key. But at first, neither Ralph nor the police make any headway.Wh...

What happens when a cop with an unblemished record is pushed beyond his rational limits?Meet Nick Severance, a London cop. When circumstances force him to take a life, he sidesteps the consequences and starts a new career as an international spy and sometime private investigator. It's a journey punctuated with murder, mystery, mayhem and even a little love. Six complete stories in one box set.Book 1 - A Terminal AgendaWhen the only form of justice th...

Change Demands SacrificeIt is 2019 and three years after the United Kingdom's decision to leave the European Union, negotiations drag on. Scotland has voted ‘Yes’ to independence and Northern Ireland is about to hold its own referendum on whether to stay in the UK or join the Republic. Britain’s future is uncertain.Nick Severance is on a visit to the UK from Japan when he is contacted by Gabriel Johnston of MI6. One of Johnston’s agents has disappeared afte...

Divulging lost secrets can be murder.In his first mission for the Crimson Dragon Society, Nick Severance finds himself drawn into a situation where events of the past have a murderous impact in the present. Can he deal with that impact and emerge unscathed?When Nick Severance gets his first assignment from the shadowy Japanese intelligence agency he joined after fleeing the UK, it seems easy enough. All he has to do is play the babysitter and escort a retir...

IMPOSSIBLE DEMANDS WILL ONLY BREED TROUBLENick Severance and his pregnant wife Mariko leave Japan for the United Kingdom, intending to settle there and bring up their child.Nick is offered his first case as a private investigator in London. There are two things his client, the CEO of a hotel group, wants to know. Can the ransomware gang that paralysed the group's IT systems be tracked down and brought to justice? And was the hit and run that killed his son ...

How far would you go to serve your country?Take a woman, whose physical abilities have been enhanced by the latest genetic technology. Train her to use them to kill enemies of the state. Put her out in the field and let her do her job. And when she’s done your bidding and she’s no more use to you, decommission her with extreme prejudice. If you can.Nick Severance has a new assignment. When his wedding celebrations in Japan are interrupted by news of a local...

‘Far From Nowhere’ is a gripping and shocking thriller about the evil world of modern slavery. The reader is plunged into a dangerous drama of vengeance and redemption.Retired police officers are forced to open an unresolved cold case, finding themselves confronting the evils of slavery, they race against impossible odds to unravel the mystery, a quest that drags them down into the underbelly of society. Risking everything, as they try to prevent the degeneracy being inflicted on innocents...

Can you really disappear without a trace?Phoebe Fraser is an English woman working at a private bank in Tokyo. When she steals $10 million from a client’s account and then disappears, Nick and Mariko Severance are brought in as private investigators, to track her down.It looks like a simple case of greed, until the body of someone close to Phoebe washes up on a beach in Tokyo Bay. Murder becomes linked with theft and Phoebe is the main suspect. One way or a...

An early morning suicide. Or was it murder? The police don’t think so. But what if they’re wrong?A popular yoga teacher is found dead in his studio. There are no suspicious circumstances, and the case is closed. But the dead man’s partner thinks otherwise.She turns to Ralph de Malmanche, rookie private investigator. Ralph had a moment of fame a year earlier when he solved the mystery surrounding the death of his sister. Back then he was driven by personal concerns, but this...