James Leigh

• Feb-1981
• / General Fiction
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"The branch whipped forward and smashed into him precisely where I intended it should - full in the throat. I know something of medicine, and I think he must have died instantly from the blow. He fell forward in the stream, the current took him, and ...

• Jun-2010
• / Action Adventure
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Like hunters, coppers need luck, skill, patience -- plus the ability to think and feel like their prey, to get under its skin. For countryman DCI Alan Woodcock, hunting criminals was just another kind of hunting, calling for the same skills, but wi...

• Jun-2010
• / General Fiction
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• Jun-2010
• / Thriller
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To lose one of the world's most rakish yachts, an ex-navy fast strike craft, in a Cannes Film Festival poker game is careless. To steal her back is irresponsible. To then disappear with her in a storm is downright sinister. When Paul Marrick, special...

• Jul-2010
• / Action Adventure
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History's course is changed by way of great revolutions: in technology, agriculture, religion. And by heroes. But what if progress goes into reverse - because of wars, plagues, natural disasters - and people have to start again with just a few tools ...

• Sep-2015
• / General Fiction
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Seven rib-rattling tales that chart the course of Pendlecur (aka Hangdog) Hall's first year as an up-market B&B cum corporate entertaining venue: a roller-coaster ride from the venture's launch through to the village's first-ever Patrons v Players Bo...

• Sep-2015
• / General Fiction
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Learning that the roof over their heads might be sold and they themselves dispersed, the residents of the Blenheim Care and Retirement home take up arms as a fighting co-operative, determined to buy their home. To raise the money they take to crime -...

• Nov-2015
• / Action Adventure
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Could 4th Century CE Romans have crossed to America and left evidence of their coming? Given the time span of the empire, the design of their ships and freak weather conditions, it was surely inevitable. Late in the reign of the western emperor Const...

• Apr-2016
• / General Fiction
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The Long Road. Part mystery, part travelogue, part pilgrimage, part meditation on time, memory and identity. Interspersed with glittering little mediaeval dream romances. The Long Road. A composite, an interfusion of Pilgrim's Progress with and A Tho...

• Aug-2016
• / Fantasy
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Dr Henricus Ant (Uncle Hank) ran away to Australia as a boy, made his fortune locust-ranching and became an inventor, his greatest inventions being the Antmobile, which runs on bottled sunshine with land, sea and space drives - and Scopsie, the cyber...