Martyn Read

Undertaker Francis Hancock enters the world of Romany gypsies in a tale of murder, magic and Nazi spies set in Epping Forest during the Blitz.

A run-of-the-mill investigation quickly turns into a matter of life and death when undercover cop Dan 'Spider' Shepherd, uncovers a terrorist cell on a mission of death and destruction. Shepherd and his colleagues realise that to avoid catastrophe, they have to be even more merciless than the terrorists.

Mike Cramer's past in the SAS has caught up with him. Ex-IRA extremist Dermot Lynch blames Cramer for his lover's death and he's out for revenge. As Cramer trains for the most dangerous mission in his career, Lynch hunts down his sworn enemy. And the unknown assassin silently closes in on his target. The players are in position for the final, deadly game...

Detective Dan Shepherd does what he has to do to bring Britain's most wanted criminals to justice. In his latest case against a powerful drugs baron he has to go undercover in a maximum security prison. Dangerous as this is he soon realises that the man he must trap is even more dangerous than the police had anticipated.

Dan 'Spider' Shepherd is used to putting his life on the line. But when the man who once saved his life is kidnapped in the badlands of Iraq, Shepherd knows that the only way to stop his friend being murdered is to put himself on the firing line in the most dangerous city in the world: Baghdad.

Cole Howard of the FBI knows he has only days to prevent an audacious assassination. But he doesn't know who the target is or where the crack marksmen will strike. Former SAS sergeant Mike Cramer is also on the trail, infiltrating the Irish community in New York as he tracks down Mary Hennessy, the ruthless killer who tore his life apart. Unless Cramer and Howard agree to cooperate, the world will witness the most spectacular terrorist coup of all time...

Former intelligence officer and one-time instructor at the British Army School of Sniping, Phil Mason is struggling to make ends meet as a private investigator when he's contacted by his former M15 liaison officer. The overstretched security service needs all the help it can get hunting down members of al-Qaeda terror cells in the UK - and Mason needs the cash. But in the murky intelligence world of smoke and mirrors, nothing is what it seems. As a routine surveillance operation escalates into a full-blown international crisis, Mason must come to terms with the unthinkable: there must be a traitor within Britain's security forces.

When a group of armed police in an elite unit turn maverick and start to rip off drug dealers at gunpoint, undercover cop Dan 'Spider' Shepherd is given his most dangerous mission so far. And as Shepherd finds himself in the firing line, he has to decide exactly where his loyalties lie.