The body was found in the village school. The vicar of Rooksby-le-Soken in East Anglia was found on Monday morning on a classroom floor with a hole through his heart -- but no trace of the bullet. Indubitably he had been killed on the spot, the blood...
The bodies were buried in the sand dunes of the little Lincolnshire resort of Finstoft.Four respectable, middle-class married women, all of an age. Another one was missing but her body had not been found when Detective Chief Inspector George Masters ...
The death of Fay Partridge, a young widow who ran the very select Throstlecombe Holiday Camp on the north coast of Devon, presented the police with a singular problem. Her death posed the question, first of all, of how rather than who... For Mrs Part...
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“two blokes poisoned, one by a chance which is mathematically impossible and the other by a means which is physically impossible. We don’t half buy it in this team!”Each summer there’s a modest cricket festival in the small Yorkshire town of ...
When it appears that James Connal will be acquitted at his murder trial, Chief Superintendent Masters and Detective Chief Inspector Green investigate the case in an attempt to discover more evidence of his guilt...
Death strikes again and again... and again.Three girls die of poison in different parts of the same town on the same day. There must be a connection between these deaths, some relating factor, the police argue, but what can it be? The post mortems ta...
Detective Chief Inspector Bill Green of Scotland Yard receives an anonymous letter from a former army comrade who has inadvertently witnessed a murder. The witness has good reason to maintain anonymity, because one of the accomplices to the murder ha...
Arthur Hopcraft, a molecular biologist who has effected a radical development in the cure of cancer, suddenly vanishes. Enter George Masters, senior detective, Scotland Yard and chief of Operation Hosepipe. The breakthrough must not become public kno...
Detective Chief Superintendent George Masters of Scotland Yard, and his assistant, Bill Green, investigate a series of eleven murders, only to witness the twelfth, the killing of a local singer during a performance of Handel...
Recovering from a gunshot wound, George Masters accepts a temporary assignment teaching at the Police College, and learns that a foreign police offical is the main suspect in a murder that may be connected to the college...
While on assignment in Africa, New York investigative journalist Mark Reynolds learns of a disaster in Nigeria. He is the first foreign journalist to arrive at the site of an industrial chemical leak that has killed hundreds. Digging through a cover ...
Would history be changed with the discovery of another highly placed Soviet spy within the WWII Manhattan Project? Such a spy had always been the subject of speculation. The impact of the principle Soviet spy, Klaus Fuchs, would take on new significa...
VICTOR CASTELL agrees to spend the summer with his mother in her native El Salvador. He has just graduated from college in the United States. It is 1989. El Salvador is convulsing in a brutal civil war that has waged for years between the right-wing ...
The time is a cauldron of social and political discord throughout the world brought together in a perfect storm of circumstances. The crash of Wall Street in 1929 provided the catalyst for what would become a worldwide economic depression. Desperate ...
During WWI Irish-American Army officer Trevor Sullivan is wounded on the Western Front serving with the famous Lost Battalion. At the end of the war he marries an Irish woman studying art in Paris. Both their families have a history of Irish rebel...
The ice cover in the Arctic is disappearing at an alarming rate and the race is on for strategic dominance in the northern waterway. The Russians leap ahead of the United States by taking advantage of new routes into the area caused by these envir...
American Marc Fraser and his French wife Fiona Marchand flee occupied France from the Gestapo to neutral Switzerland in 1943. With experience in the French Resistance, Allen Dulles, head of American OSS intelligence in Europe, recruits them as agents...
United States Army Lt. Col. Spencer Fleming becomes military attaché to Berlin. It is 1933 and Adolf Hitler has just become German chancellor. Germany now comes under rule of the Nazi Party. Fleming's distinguished career in military intelligen...
The early years of the Cold War found the United States struggling to compete in the espionage war against the Soviet Union. With no history of a peacetime intelligence service, the newly created U.S. Central Intelligence Agency lacked the experience...
Southland Noir takes the reader back to the Jazz Age. No place is more evocative of the period than Los Angeles and Hollywood in 1926. Egan Walsh is an IRA veteran of the Irish War of Independence fought against centuries of British rule. Hostilities...