Detective Chief Inspector Carston, newly arrived in the town of Cairnburgh, near Aberdeen, Scotland, must solve the enigma of Stephanie Burnham's personality before he is able to uncover the shocking truth about her death....
Floyd Donnelly’s dead body is discovered outside the only nightclub in Cairnburgh. Detective Chief Inspector Carston thinks he knows who’s behind the killing: David Burchill, self-made man and Carston’s personal bête noire. Burchill is also...
Winner of the 2011 Forward National Literature Award for Humor.
Chris Machin isn't his name, at least not to the bottom feeders in Aberdeen squabbling over North Sea oil and gas contracts. Chris has a code name, and when his garden explodes,...
Steam challenges sail for mastery of the seas, new continents open and the world brims with opportunities for people to be as good -- or as evil -- as they choose. But in Aberdeen Scotland, tall ships rule and greed by any other name is still commerc...
Sometimes death is only the beginning of the story… Professor Hayne, of the University of Grampian, Scotland, was a sick man, but his post-operative death seemed far from natural. Mistakes in both surgical and anaesthetic procedures suggested that ...
For Andrew Davidson, tragedy marks a turning point... He’s a conscientious, respected G.P. but when his brother is found with his throat cut, his thoughts turn to anger and revenge. Known villains, who’ve managed to evade justice thanks to the ef...
An offshore platform in the turbulent North Sea is a dangerous place… …there’s the isolation, the machinery and the constant battle with the whims of nature. For Ally Baxter, a safety officer on Falcon Alpha, those whims take an odd turn. When ...
Joe Lorimer is a genius. His finest achievement is the online role-playing game Alternative Dimension, but he sees it as more than a plaything. He's fascinated by the freedoms offered by living in a virtual world and the more sophisticated he makes h...
This is an adventure story for young readers. It's set in the Highlands of Scotland. Kidnapped, tied up, locked in a room in a remote cottage, with a guard downstairs, and no idea of how to get free, Ben and Charlie are scared and have no idea why th...