Iain McLaughlin

New adventures for Erimem, former companion of Doctor Who. From her new home in 21st Century London, Erimem is keen to explore the universe now that she has acquired technology that can transport she and her friends through space and time. Curiosity drives them to explore the past, the future and far off distant worlds, discovering new friends and new dangers everywhere they go... INTO THE UNKNOWN. A collection of short stories by a mixture of experienced and first-time authors including Jim Mortimore, Ian Farrington, Claire Bartlett, Kaitlin Moore, Iain McLaughlin and Julianne Todd.

Looking at her timeline, Erimem is intrigued by evidence that at some point in her life, she visits the Nazi-besieged city of Stalingrad in 1942. Against the advice of her friends, Erimem travels back through time to discover what happened in Russia during those terrible times in the war. With German forces relentlessly bombarding the city, the people are freezing and starving...and worse, there are stories of a demon or a beast, stalking the ruined streets of Stalingrad, devouring anyone it meets. When Erimem arrives she finds a city under attack both from the invading German armies and from a dark force in the shadows.

From her new home in 21st Century London, Erimem is keen to explorebthe universe now that she has acquired technology that can transport she and her friends through space and time. Curiosity drives them to explore the past, the future and far off distant worlds, discovering new friends and new dangers everywhere they go... INTO THE UNKNOWN. A collection of short stories by a mixture of experienced and first-time authors including Jim Mortimore, Ian Farrington, Claire Bartlett, Kaitlin Moore, Iain McLaughlin and Julianne Todd. Large Print Edition.

Christmas is a time for peace, love and goodwill... but it can also be a time of melancholy, of loneliness... and it can be a time of incredible danger. As Erimem and her friends prepare for the holidays, Earth comes under attack, the lonely are targeted and a ghost story for Christmas may contain more than just a story... A short collection of Christmas themed short stories and interludes by Daniel McGachey, Beth Jones, Claire Bartlett and Iain McLaughlin. Large Print Edition.

Looking at her timeline, Erimem is intrigued by evidence that at some point in her life, she visits the Nazi-besieged city of Stalingrad in 1942. Against the advice of her friends, Erimem travels back through time to discover what happened in Russia during those terrible times in the war. Erimem's friends all have the same question - why is she suddenly so obsessed with visiting Stalingrad at this most brutal time? With German forces relentlessly bombarding the city, the people are freezing and starving... and worse, there are stories of a demon or a beast, stalking the ruined streets of Stalingrad, devouring anyone it meets. When Erimem arrives she finds a city under attack both from the invading German armies and from a dark force in the shadows. Large Print Edition.

Erimem travels centuries into the past in search of her friend, Andy, who is lost in a dangerous era of pirates and Highwaymen. While Erimem, Helena and Ibrahim find themselves on a Caribbean island which comes under attack, Andy takes to the roads of England behind a mask before encountering the most deadly pirate terrorising the Caribbean... As they all battle for survival, Andy is drawn into a far more unusual and surprising adventure... Large Print Edition.

After a freak electrical storm that seems to happen indoors, a young woman is found in the Egyptian exhibit of a London museum, and she seems to look exactly like the face on the death-mask of the uncrowned Pharaoh Erimem... What is she doing inside the exhibit? How did she get there? Is she really a Pharaoh from 1400BC? And just who is willing to search time and space to find and assassinate her? Large Print Edition.

After a freak electrical storm which seems to happen indoors, a young woman is found in the Egyptian exhibit of a London museum, and she appears to look exactly like the face on the death-mask of the uncrowned Pharaoh Erimem...What is she doing inside the exhibit? How did she get there? Is she really a Pharaoh from 1400BC? And just who is willing to search time and space to find and assassinate her? Erimem and a group of 21st century students are sent far into the past, to Actium in Greece where Erimem meets the famed Cleopatra VII on the eve of a vital battle which could end Egypt's existence as a free country and condemn it to life as a Roman province. Two great rulers of Egypt come into conflict over what Egypt needs to do in order to survive, and both Erimem and Cleopatra face their own personal battles for survival. The first new adventure for Erimem, former companion of the Fifth Doctor Who.

Baron Frankenstein, the Mummy, Leonardo daVinci and Sherlock Holmes in four spine-chilling scripts written for radio.THE HEART OF FRANKENSTEIN"What am I? Am I God's creature or Victor Frankenstein's?"Tormented by the sudden accidental death of his beautiful wife, Baron Victor Frankenstein challenges death and God in a desperate attempt to bring his wife back from the grave.But brutal killings soon follow Elizabeth's rebirth. Is the woman who came back to him the same person she was before she died or has Victor Frankenstein created a monster?CURSE OF THE MUMMY"I am a living god. I do not apologise. My word is law, my thoughts are the forces that shape the world. I cannot make mistakes. I cannot be wrong. I cannot be defied."MAESTRO: THE DEMON OF SACRE MERE"Leonardo, nobody has heard of this village because, despite the fact that we are here, it does not seem to exist."SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE CURSED OF BROKENSHORE"I fear, Mr Holmes, that the dead are walking in Brokenshore."

Everybody comes to Hollywood... not everybody survives. Detective Jim Munro just pulled a case that could make a career. Or kill it. A woman found murdered in LA. Her name was Chelsea Raines, she was a porn star and she was mutilated, cut to pieces while she was still alive. Investigating Chelsea's broken dream of Hollywood fame leads Munro to the world of the porn industry, to brutal murder and to his only solid lead, a model named Alexa. Pressured by his superiors and city politics, the investigation could kill more than just Munro's career.A violent, contemporary noir thriller.