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Set in the seedy backstreets of Victorian London's East End during 1895, Ruthless Deception is a compelling story of murder, mystery, romance and suspense.A series of murders takes place in Bethnal Green. Is there a serial killer at large? Or are the killings perpetrated by something darker and more sinister manifesting itself in the Capital.The story centres around young and ambitious Detective Constable John Sharp who is assigned to the case. He falls for Rachel Walker, a young and innocent housemaid and the story follows their relationship and choices and sacrifices they both have to make along the way. It's about John's friendship with his school pal Tom Shearer and the strains the series of events has on their lifelong closeness. Then there's Rachel's best friend Mary O'Brien. Is she part of the web of intrigue and mystery?Decisions have to be made and loyalties questioned. The subplots are like dark alleyways leading in different directions and will keep you hooked from start to finish.So let the author take you back in time and immerse you in the atmosphere and drama of this unforgettable story.

It's 1896 and Victorian London is being dragged into the twentieth century. Opportunities are there for the taking and the criminal fraternity are greedy for their share.Dodgy dealings is a thrilling, fast-moving story of killing, gang warfare, passionate romance and riveting suspense.Disgraced ex-Detective Constable John Sharp's life has hit rock bottom. The story follows his determination to throw off the shackles of his past and make a brand new start.John gets work as a security man in a City casino and a Soho sex club owned by a syndicate who have close links with the ruthless criminals of the infamous London gang, the City Slickers and he is gradually sucked into their illegal activities. He falls in love with Alice Chambers who also works in the casino and their clandestine relationship is fraught with danger and uncertainty. John is drawn deeper and deeper into the sinister underworld and his escape from the deadly clutches of the Slickers gang seems impossible.An action packed tale from start to finish Dodgy Dealings' fascinating web of intrigue will grip you until the very last page.

Sunset Bay, on the sun kissed Mediterranean island of Cyprus. A wonderful place where holidaymakers soak up the warm sunshine on the golden sandy beaches, cool off in the crystal clear waters and party until late in the relaxed and friendly atmosphere of the local bars and tavernas.The story centres on the lives of mainly British ex-pats who have made their homes in Aphrodite Village, a beautiful complex overlooking the sea on the outskirts of the resort. Everything seems perfect but their idyllic lifestyle is shattered when one of their own is brutally murdered. A chain of events follow that strikes fear into their hearts when they realise there is a killer in their midst.Detective Inspector Savvas is brought in to unravel the mystery of the gruesome crimes. They soon become national news however and without a motive or any significant clues his task seems impossible.As well as the murders there are other issues in the utopian environment that need answers. Why are families losing their dream homes through no fault of their own? who's lighting the bush fires that threaten to destroy not only the surrounding Mantra Forest National Park, but also Sunset Bay itself?Sunset Bay Murders is an entertaining roller coaster ride of murder, mystery, romance and intrigue and the enthralling story will keep you turning the pages to the very end.

London, 2325. A futuristic domed city that was getting on with life the best it could. Recent history hadn't been kind to planet Earth and changes had been forced on everyone just to survive.A new governing body evolved to safeguard the future of the world's populace. A group of bold, dedicated, forward thinking individuals with a vision to embrace new technology and modern methods and bring a fresh, new outlook to a global community desperate to get some semblance of normality back into their lives.One technological advancement in particular had changed the world. Scientists had mastered molecular teleportation and it was now commonplace for everyone to travel the world using this innovative form of matter transmission. As a result, all motor transport, including cars, aircraft and ships, were now obsolete and some of those that survived had become museum pieces.The story centres around nine ordinary men and women who share the same living station. They are part of this modern society and on the surface seem content and safe with their structured lives. But sinister events overtake them and fearing for their future existence, they embark on a journey of uncertainty, apprehension and danger in their quest for security and happiness.Sometimes poignant, sometimes heart-warming, Aster 17 is an engrossing tale full of surprises and unexpected twists. An unforgettable story of human drama that will stay in your memory forever.