To the victor go the spoils…Historian Carmen Nero, in southern Italy to help a friend search for ancient riches, is caught up in the murderous schemes of the Calabrian Mafia.Cesco Rossi, a quick-witted conman on the run from a brutal group of neo-Nazis, is about to be confronted by his tragic past.Israeli Professor Zara Gold is on a mission to find Judaism's most sacred relic.For the tomb of Alaric I, the Visigoth king who sacked and looted Rome of its most ...

When Anna Warne and ex-detective Ben Elias are asked to investigate a spate of ugly threats and vicious attacks in a sleepy Wiltshire village, they have little idea where the case will lead. But the recent excavation of a nearby mosaic with a possible Arthurian connection suggests there may be more to it than first meets the eye.A hoard of immense significance is found, yet missing a vital piece. A man is murdered. As the stakes rise, so does the urgency, forcing Anna and Elias to ...

Above Naples, Vesuvius is heating up once again... An absolutely gripping thriller from bestseller Will AdamsArchaeologist Carmen Nero and former conman Cesco Rossi are in Herculaneum on the trail of the lost texts of Ancient Rome, possibly stored deep underground in the Villa of the Papyri.But when there is a terrible murder, they realise that powerful forces are interested in the excavations of the villa which threaten the foundations of the Church. With neo-Nazis on Ross...

Alerted to the illicit auction of a fabulous golden torque on the Dark Web, Anna Warne and Ben Elias vow to do all they can to stop the sale before it’s too late.But as their quest leads them from the possible site of Boudica’s last battle to the ancient heartlands of the Iceni tribe, it also takes them back into the territory of one of Elias’s more vindictive and dangerous old enemies, while also threatening to make them some lethal new ones.And it isn’t long before the pa...

A thirteen hundred year old poem…A lost Anglo-Saxon funeral ship…The tragic death of a beautiful young woman…When Anna Warne and Ben Elias are invited to spend a bank holiday weekend at one of Suffolk’s statelier private homes, they believe it is to give a talk on their recent discovery of King John’s lost crown jewels. But their host Hector Brook has a different and far more perilous task in mind for them – to help...

Above Naples, Vesuvius is heating up once again . . .Archaeologist Carmen Nero and reformed conman Cesco Rossi arrive in the Roman seaside town of Herculaneum, near Naples in southern Italy, determined to track down the legendary lost texts of Ancient Rome, believed to be hidden deep beneath the Villa of the Papyri.But when a brutal murder shatters the calm of the archaeological excavations, they realise they're not the only ones hunting the manuscripts. Powerful enemies wi...

In rugged Calabria, historian Carmen Nero is drawn into a perilous hunt for the lost tomb of Alaric I, the Visigoth king who looted ancient Rome. But the ruthless Calabrian Mafia has its own deadly designs on the secrets buried beneath southern Italy.As Carmen teams up with Cesco Rossi, a charismatic conman with a fierce thirst for revenge against the same Mafia, their search draws the attention of Israeli archaeologist Zara Gold, determined to recover the fabled Menorah, rumoured ...

A high-stakes thriller which weaves Turkey’s war-torn past with action, adventure and conspiracy.A TERRIFYING ATTACKSouthern Turkey. Business intelligence operative Iain Black, having survived the hotel bombing that killed his friend and partner, vows to find out who was responsible – then make them pay.A PAST THAT WON’T STAY BURIEDHistorian Karin Visser, who also lost friends in the blast, teams up with Iain to uncover secrets hidden deep within the region’...

Welcome to Eden. Population: Zero.After she finds out her estranged father and sister are missing from their coastal nature reserve in Madagascar, TV zoologist Rebecca Kirkpatrick is on the first flight home. Underwater archaeologist Daniel Knox is searching for a sunken Chinese treasure ship when he hears of the disappearances and ventures to The Eden Reserve to investigate.Still with a vendetta to settle, Georgian gangster dynasty the Nergadzes send a hitman to hunt down ...

On the trail of a Dead Sea Scroll, maverick Egyptologist Daniel Knox stumbles across an ancient temple being surreptitiously excavated by evangelical Christians outside Alexandria. A chase ends in tragedy with the death of Alexandria's senior archaeologist, and Knox the chief suspect.Meanwhile, Knox's partner Gaille Bonnard is baby-sitting a television crew around the ancient city of Amarna, home of the multiple mysteries of Pharaoh Akhenaten. Kidnapped by rogue soldiers, her time ...

A breathtaking thriller which weaves history and religion with action, adventure and apocalypse…Luke Hayward is adrift. Blacklisted out of academia, he is in no position to refuse when a client asks for his expert help in recovering some lost Isaac Newton papers.But a chance discovery in a dusty attic plunges Luke into a race to uncover the truth behind some seemingly random scribblings - a race which pits Luke against a fundamentalist madman with dangerously powerful frien...

Twenty years after vanishing without a trace, an eccentric French archaeologist makes a dramatic reappearance at a major Athens conference, hinting at an astonishing find - the legendary Golden Fleece.But before he can give his talk, he’s found dead in a hotel room; and an out-of-control policeman puts his one-time protégé Augustin Pascal into intensive care before accusing him of murder. Only Augustin’s closest friends, Daniel Knox and Gaille Bonnard, can prove his innocence....