Fiction Books
Vendetta
Eccentric and untidy Oxford University Professor “Eddie” Higgins is the ‘scientific adviser’ to a local cosmetics company run by its new and vivacious chief executive, Isobel Johnson. It doesn’t begin well. “Yours is an industry dogged by exaggerated claims, impossible claims and false...
An Honourable Fake
Gabriel Joshua has risen from the Makoko slums of Lagos, Nigeria, to become an internationally acclaimed speaker on African poverty, the economy, terrorism, corruption and fraud. But being a hero for some means becoming an enemy to others who see him as a threat to their own power. An African...
Whistleblower
Huge amounts of international aid money are being stolen by those at the heart of the political establishment. Ex politician, Jim Smith, threatened and harassed into fleeing abroad for accusations of fraud returns to renew his campaign. “...The technology, politicians, intelligence agencies...
The Malthus Pandemic
A virologist with extreme views on population control has created a new virus - 'Malthus A'. International crime investigator, Daniel Capelli, unravels a plot to help spread the virus in return for profits from treatments and counterfeit drugs. But can Capelli and his colleagues in London, USA...
An Old Spy Story
The old spy in “An Old Spy Story” is octogenarian, Oliver (“Ollie”) Thomas. During a long career spent trying to earn an honest living with his own export business, Ollie was also, reluctantly, carrying out parallel assignments in Africa, the Middle East and elsewhere only loosely...
Through the Cracks
This short novel is an existential voyage seen through the mind of a man trying to bring his life back on track, after having experienced a series of unexpected problems. His reflections on life, and death, take him to places he had never expected to go in his previous, stable life, that before he...
A New Reality
A New Reality is the sequel of my science-fiction novel 'A Minor Glitch' and is best classified as an alternate history fiction novel. In the year 1930, Tasha Lenoir and her three friends from the year 2624 are continuing to propel their country of adoption, France, to the forefront of nations...
Searching For Paradise
In his sophisticated debut novel, T.L. Hughes draws on his New England upbringing in an Irish Catholic family to tell the story of his main character, Mike Hogan’s, cross country venture from Southern California back to the small mill town where he grew up. The lure of the road reunites Mike and...
Like Raindrops on Water: A Love Letter to the World
Like Raindrops on Water wrote itself. Many of the characters and ideas arrived during Ayahuasca ceremonies. The story line arrived while working with the sacred Andean coca leaves, and the jungle adventure was delivered by the magic of the Peruvian Amazon which breathes inspiration with every gust...
The Adventures Of Nancy Laplante In The 19th Century
This novel describes the adventures and romances in the 19th Century of a young Time Patrol field agent engaged in a long-term mission in that century, assuming a cover identity and using only contemporary equipment, plus her intelligence, charm and talents. In the process, Nancy will know both...