Books

The Hanging Tree

Even the darkest secrets deserve an audience
Book #1 from the series: Detective Inspector Graveney

Sandra Stewart and her daughter are brutally murdered in 2006. Stephen Stewart, her husband, is wanted in connection with their deaths, having disappeared on the night of Sandra’s murder. Why has he returned eight years later? And why is he systematically slaughtering apparently unconnected people? Could it be that the original investigation was...

The Fallen Leaves

If you bury the past, bury it deep
Book #2 from the series: Detective Inspector Graveney

One of the most perplexing cases Inspector Peter Graveney has worked on. A car is dredged from the bottom of a deep pond after twenty years. The grisly remains of two bodies locked inside. Why is Graveney certain that this discovery is linked to a dubious businessman and the murders of the men working for him? And why does a young woman’s name...

The Dappled Shade

You can’t escape justice when it comes looking for you
Book #3 from the series: Detective Inspector Graveney

Detective Inspector Peter Graveney moves forces and is put in charge of a newly formed cold case unit. It doesn’t take him long to realise that the four seemingly unconnected murders are linked. Despite doubts from his team and superiors, Graveney pushes on convinced that he is right, assisted by a face from his past.
A gripping, exciting, and...

Nearhope: The rise of the demons

Felix has lost everything. On an ordinary evening, he meets a lonely figure at a service station who needs his help. How can Felix be of any assistance to this man, and where is he taking him? Plunged into blackness and faced with demons from his past, he must fight to help save the future of mankind.
Nearhope, a place populated by the damned,...

The Romanov Relic

The Erimus Mysteries: Book 1
Book #1 from the series: Erimus Mysteries

Hilarious comedy thriller! Private Detective, Bill Hockney is murdered while searching for the fabled – Romanov Eagle, cast for The Tsar. His three nephews inherit his business, setting about, not only discovering its whereabouts but also who killed their uncle. A side-splitting story, full of northern humour, nefarious baddies, madcap...

The Lindisfarne Liturgy

The Erimus Mysteries: Book 2
Book #2 from the series: Erimus Mysteries

The boys from The Erimus Detective Agency are back in the funniest adventure to date. The search for an ancient Celtic Cross – The Lindisfarne Liturgy – saved from the marauding Vikings and missing for centuries. Could this cross have somehow ended up on Teesside? Sam, Phillip and Albert assisted by their friends, attempt to discover its...

The Whitby Wailers

An exciting new thriller from the author of The Hanging Tree and The Erimus Mysteries. Six friends, each with a story of how they ended up in the seaside town, find that some secrets won’t stay hidden forever. Deep in the past lies a story of deceit and betrayal. A chance conversation opens up a can of worms which threatens to not only expose a...

The Space Between Our Tears

After massive upheavals in her life, Emily decides to write a novel. But as she continues her writing, her real life and fantasy begin to blur. A story about love in all its many guises. A story about loss and bereavement. A story about guilt and redemption, regret and remorse. But mainly, chiefly, it’s about love. The story has been re-edited...

Keeper of the Memories: Poetry Collection

Book #2 from the series: Poetry Collections

A wonderful and thought-provoking collection of poetry covering a vast array of subjects. From memories to loss, nature and humour, there will be something amongst the pages for lovers of verse. Sure to bring tears and smiles in equal measure, the poet has captured the essence of modern-day life within his words, ensuring that each turning of...

The Stranger in all of us

Book #3 from the series: Poetry Collections

An excellent and thought-provoking collection of poetry covering many subjects. From memories to loss, nature and humour, there will be something amongst the pages for lovers of verse. The poems within are sure to bring tears and smiles in equal measure; the poet has captured the essence of modern-day life within his words, ensuring that each...

Poetry in the key of life

Book #1 from the series: Poetry Collections

This is a wonderful selection of poetry about all aspects of life, including remembrance, dementia, loss, love, and more.

The Sea and the Sand

Book #4 from the series: Poetry Collections

A wonderful collection of poetry about the North East Coast: travelling from the South Gare to Skinningrove, passing through Redcar, Marske and Saltburn along the way. Evocative and inspiring, highlighting the beauty of this stretch of coastline on the North East Coast of England.