Back in thirteenth-century Europe, in the early years of the great universities, learning was spiced with the danger of mob violence and a terrifyingly repressive religious censorship. Roger Bacon, a humble and devout English friar, seems an unlikely...
He froze. It was the girl's voice again. The one he'd heard when the pain had struck. Clear and urgent, deep inside his head. _That click was a Heckler and Koch MP7 personal defence weapon. It fires 950 armour piercing rounds per minute. The sound yo...
When Stephen Capel moved to his first parish in a rural village after four years as a prison chaplain he expected a quiet life. Not to discover a drowned man in the ruined tower on top of Glastonbury Tor. Dealing with an increasingly complicated rela...
As Christmas approaches and Stephen Capel finds his feet in his new parish, an unlikely confession of murder throws him into a complex and dangerous investigation. A software developer has been killed just before the launch of a make or break new pro...
Newly ordained vicar Stephen Capel takes a holiday in the seaside town of Brighton with his girlfriend, Vicky Denning. Taking a stroll on the beach, Capel sees a woman fall from the ruined pier. He rescues her, but discovers that she is dead - stabbe...
Recently ordained vicar Stephen Capel is settling well into his village parish. But his discovery of a dead lab technician, pushed from a high window at the local school, involves him in a musical mystery. As Capel discovers links to a girl who went ...
Still new to his parish, vicar Stephen Capel discovers the apparently dead body of his closest friend. In trying to recover it, Capel's girlfriend, Vicky, suffers a head injury. As Capel tries to make sense of what is happening he receives a call, as...
When a body is found in Bath Abbey, fallen mysteriously through the East window, vicar Stephen Capel and his girlfriend, Detective Constable Denning, are drawn into a strange treasure hunt that has deadly consequences.Starting with a page torn from a...
An impossible murder on a fairground ride opens up a trail that leads to Anglo-Saxon treasure, a mysterious tunnel and a deadly confrontation.When vicar Stephen Capel and Vicky Denning meet historical fiction author Margaret LeVine at the Mop fair in...
The election of a new MP for Bath disturbs the quiet village of Thornton Down where two of the candidates live. Vicar Stephen Capel struggles with a moral dilemma when his best friend asks him to place listening devices in the candidates' homes for t...