Peter Cave

Flavia Petrelli, reigning diva of La Scala, had attacked the men with a speed born out of anger and surprise. She had routed the strangers from her beautiful home on the top floor of a fourteenth-century Venetian palazzo. But she had been unable to save her lover, Brett Lynch, from a terrible beating at their hands.  Book 5 of series.

When condemned prisoners are enlisted into the French army, Alain Lausard turns them into a ruthless cavalry unit, spearheading Napoleon's relentless drive into Italy. X rated, contains graphic violence.

Hysteria , superstition and rioting are rife in Cambridge in the aftermath of the Black Death. When a human skeleton is discovered and then a student is brutally murdered, Matthew Bartholomew starts to suspect that the two deaths and the riots are linked.  Book 3 of series.

"There are many kinds of magic...And once magic is in your blood it attracts more magic," says the royal cat Carbonel at the start of Carbonel and Calidor. Sure enough, Carbonel's human friends Rosemary and John soon encounter magic in the form of a ring set with a fiery red stone that grants wishes to whoever wears it. And it's a lucky thing, too, because Carbonel needs Rosemary and John's help. It seems that his son Calidor has rejected his princely status for the love of a streetwise cat named Wellingtonia (also known as Dumpsie). Even worse, Calidor has apprenticed himself to the witch-in-training Mrs. Dibdin. With all this going on, it's just a matter of time before Carbonel's old nemesis Grisana - accompanied by her slyboots daughter Melissa - hatches a plan to take control of Carbonel's kingdom once and for all.

When Bill Masen wakes up blindfolded in hospital he discovers that everyone else, doctors, nurses and patients, have been blinded by a meteor shower. With civilization in chaos the Triffids can have their day.

Further humorous adventures of life in the Navy.

The trials and tribulations of life on board a nuclear submarine during the cold war. Strong language.

When Rod Ironsides is appointed General Manager of the Sonder Ditch gold mine he knows it is the chance of a lifetime, but he cannot pay unquestioning obedience to the obsessive genius of Dr Manfred Steyner.

The trials and tribulations of life on an aircraft carrier during peacetime.

It should have been a wonderful holiday, but the four young people travelling to Venice are shocked when an elderly travelling companion is brutally attacked.

Cornelius Plum, the well-known scientist and scholar, meets Doctor Pretzel and Major Huffin in the most unusual circumstances. Together they have an extraordinary series of adventures together including the strange case of the green balloons and the affair of Terence McCornish’s Great Jam Empire, not to mention the encounter with the lesser Mongolian Ducks.  

When an English Professor is found brutally murdered on the campus of Ohio University the chief suspects are his twelve fellow faculty members. He was a most unpopular man and it seems that few of his colleagues are grieving at his demise.

Jo and Dick Hinton are farm-labourers in the England of 1830. The introduction of machinery has led to a shortage of work so that many men and their families live a life of poverty and near starvation. Desperate men will take desperate measures and one night the men of Stanton St Jude rise up in anger and despair against the tyranny of their masters.

When cousin Snubby and Great-Uncle Robert come to stay with the Lyntons, the children learn of a mysterious theft of valuable, historic papers from a locked room, and Snubby's imagination runs riot. But little do any of them know how close he is to the truth.

Cornelius Plum was content to live alone in the middle of a mountain until one day an unexpected visitor arrives.

A light-hearted story of life in the Navy. Some strong language.

A humorous account of life in the Navy, both in the UK and abroad.