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After their very public triumph over the sinister machinations of the Future Group, Michael Duckett and Stephanie Dyer's accidental detective agency has become a household name. Practically overnight, they've cemented their place as the city's go-to sleuths for solving the weird, oddball cases that would confuse and irritate anyone else. Join them as they tackle the mysteries of a medically licensed vampire, a mysterious mad bomber, a genderfluid reverse werewolf, and the true meaning of Christmas - just to name a few. Meanwhile, an aging billionaire obsesses over his plans to achieve immortality, which could mean dire consequences for the world. But with Duckett & Dyer: Dicks For Hire on the case, what could go wrong? If you said 'everything', you'd be correct.
“In June 2007 whilst out walking my dog, I opened a text from my brother saying: Am in St Georges – Rodney Smith Ward. Ring me. A.” Alison’s brother Adrian had been admitted to St. George’s Hospital in Tooting with a cut hand and low blood pressure. Tests had led to more serious concerns and he was calling on Alison to be with him when the consultant brought results of a biopsy on his lung. Alison heeded his call and took the train up to London the next day, only to find that the results weren’t available. She then went back to Somerset, with no idea of what the next few months would hold for them both. Whilst juggling her home life – at a time when her four children still live...
A suspicious death. A web of intrigue. Can she expose the truth and live? Goodreads reviews say "Intelligent, gripping thriller"; "page-turning...novel"; "A powerful story about powerful themes" and "A political thriller for today". Shelley’s life is thrown into turmoil when her friend, a vulnerable refugee, dies. The police cover-up makes her suspicious. She wants the truth but as an amateur sleuth, she’s no match for the powerful forces at work. A sinister conspiracy between organized crime and a new mining/oil corporation is threatening more lives. Even the Prime Minister appears to be involved. It’s bigger than she anticipated. Will she risk everything to expose the truth? Shelley ...
Forgotten Book One: Revelations By Brown Wolf Forgotten Book One: Revelations was written to portray the author’s own feelings about the world as he sees it. Brown Wolf had many dreams that characterize the effects of God’s black tear, as he calls it, and has turned it into a harrowing tale of survival for one family. The main characters go through many trials in order to fulfill their destinies: the three chosen ones must listen to God and save humanity from themselves. This book is about their plight and the growing threat of demons and suffering that will plague the human race after the end of days is upon us. Miguel, the main character, has a haunted past that he must come to terms with before he will be able to fulfill his destiny as God’s chosen one.
Prompting a media circus when he decides to divorce his ballerina wife so that he can marry his news anchorwoman mistress, New York real estate titan Jack Powers launches a plan to find his wife a new boyfriend so that their marriage can end amicably.
‘Thank you for your order, Mr Mainframe Customer. The cost is £5 million and the lead-time for manufacture will be two years. In the meantime you will have to build a special computer centre to our specification. For our part, our project team will help you recruit and train potential programmers and we shall advise on how you might use the system.’ How different from today when the customer will want to see a specific application running before he puts a hand in his/her pocket. Chris Yardley lived the changes as a computer salesman and tells his story of a career living and working in five countries. Warts and all. The ecstasies, the heartbreaks and idiocies of major corporations. His ...
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