When the mother of missing local young woman, Anna Gerrish, calls on his services, PI John Craine soon finds himself at the centre of a sinister web of corruption and lies. And as he delves deeper into the case everything suddenly starts to get terrifyingly personal.
When the mother of missing local young woman, Anna Gerrish, calls on his services, PI John Craine soon finds himself at the centre of a sinister web o...
The gripping second novel following PI John Craine, from a compelling new voice in crime
PI John Craine has come to Hale Island to get away from it all--the memories and the guilt, and a past that just won't let go. But within hours he stumbles across the dead body of a young girl on the beach. When the police arrive the body has inexplicably disappeared. Or--in his already tormented state--did Craine imagine it in the first place? Determined to get at the truth, Craine starts asking questions, but it seems no one on the island is talking. All too soon he finds himself tangled...
The gripping second novel following PI John Craine, from a compelling new voice in crime
PI John Craine, still struggling to cope with the weight of his past, is forced to finally confront it in his most personal and frightening case yet. Third in the series.
PI John Craine is hired to investigate the brutal murder of a Somali youth called Jamaal Tan. The police are treating the murder as just another gang-related crime, but Tan's aunt believes there's more to it than that, and she claims the police are trying to cover up her nephew's death. While investigating the case, Craine learns of the sudden death of his friend and mentor Leon Mercer. At first it appears to be a...
PI John Craine, still struggling to cope with the weight of his past, is forced to finally confront it in his most personal and frightening case ye...
Pete Boland was busy doing nothing that summer. Then she called. 'Listen, Pete, you know that funfair, up at the recreation ground, I thought we could all meet up, you know, for old times' sake.' But as secrets, bitterness and jealousies resurface, five old friends are plunged into the worst night of their lives.
Pete Boland was busy doing nothing that summer. Then she called. 'Listen, Pete, you know that funfair, up at the recreation ground, I thought we could...
Before the attack, 16-year-old Tom Harvey was just an ordinary boy. But now fragments of a shattered iPhone are embedded in his brain and it's having an extraordinary effect. Because now Tom has powers. The ability to know and see more than he could ever imagine. And with incredible power comes knowledge and a choice.
Before the attack, 16-year-old Tom Harvey was just an ordinary boy. But now fragments of a shattered iPhone are embedded in his brain and it's having ...
Offers author's exploration of what happens when your worst nightmare comes true - and how will you survive? I can't believe I fell for it. It was still dark when I woke up this morning. As soon as my eyes opened I knew where I was. A low-ceilinged rectangular building made entirely of whitewashed concrete.
Offers author's exploration of what happens when your worst nightmare comes true - and how will you survive? I can't believe I fell for it. It was sti...
Fourteen-year-old Travis Delaney is trying to get his life back on track following the crash that killed his parents last summer. The police called it an accident, but Travis knows better. His parents were on to something, and whatever they were investigating ended with their murder. Since Travis's Grandad took over Delaney & Co, things have finally started to look up. But when his private investigation partner, Courtney, is attacked following a routine inquiry into a local business, Travis can't help but get involved, and what he discovers draws him into more danger than he ever could have...
Fourteen-year-old Travis Delaney is trying to get his life back on track following the crash that killed his parents last summer. The police called it...
A darkly humorous and brilliantly observed teen drama about the intensity of teenage friendships and disaffected youth. When Dean first appears at school, Jack knows right away that there's something different about him. The two form a fast bond and dream of starting a band together, but underneath all the usual teenage posturing of drinking, drugs and rebellion against authority, there's a darker side to Dean that needs more - more wildness, more violence. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 12+
A darkly humorous and brilliantly observed teen drama about the intensity of teenage friendships and disaffected youth. When Dean first appears at sch...
A brutally honest and effective story about adolescent boredom and destructive friendships, from Carnegie medalist Kevin Brooks. It was one of those childhood friendships of convenience - two lads in the same village who go to the same school. But then Cassidy gets it into his head that they should set traps for the rats in his garden, and things start to go very, very wrong. A gritty teen drama. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 12+
A brutally honest and effective story about adolescent boredom and destructive friendships, from Carnegie medalist Kevin Brooks. It was one of those c...