As a death threat against one of the USA Presidential candidates is uncovered whilst he is touring the country campaigning, an unlikely source of help comes from a British operative whose international investigation leads to mystery, violence and family secrets. Kane Rhodes teams up with Brian Jones and the two MI6 agents begin a fast paced, action packed adventure which leads them from the U.K. to Pakistan and Dallas to Washington. Presidential Trail is the first in the Kane Rhodes/Brian ...

Nineteen-year old Leo Forbes life changes dramatically when he is savagely attacked by a man-eating lion. Thanks to his father Harry Forbes, Dr. Bill Jones and an elderly, native apothecary, his life is saved by the very beast that attacked him.As Leo recovers from his wounds he is aware that his senses, particularly hearing and smell have dramatically increased. A keen fitness fanatic Leo has also become aware of a growing increase in his physical strength and agility.Leo's ...

Kane Rhodes and Brian Jones, having recently left the services of MI6, have set up a private close-protection company, partly funded by their former bosses in the Secret Intelligence Service, in return for the odd favour. Their potential clients were mainly the rich and famous, including film and music stars, high profile CEOs and the occasional government contract for visiting dignitaries.They are approached by the daughter of a deceased massage parlour owner to help find her murde...

A power packed and intriguing thriller, The Shir Khan Prophecy is the second novel in the Kane Rhodes/Brian Jones series from author John Lock. Intelligent and unswervingly appealing it whips along at a breakneck pace as Lock dexterously plaits converging plot lines across international boundaries, his attention to detail particularly noteworthy. Two British MI6 Agents, Kane Rhodes and Brian Jones, have been sent to Afghanistan to infiltrate the notorious Al-Jahid Cult who, for the past fe...

The two British agents, Kane Rhodes and Brian Jones, are sent to China to determine the origin of a new missile guidance system which can increase the distance a normal missile could travel. Their investigations keep them one step ahead of the authorities and eventually they are forced to flee over the border to North Korea. Their mission develops into a cat and mouse game where several times they have escaped capture by the skin of their teeth. The known location of their whereabouts was ...

Chartered in 1869, Southern Illinois University has been a stalwart presence on the southern Illinois landscape for a century and a half. This book celebrates the 150th anniversary of the university’s founding by exploring in depth its history since 1969, when the last book to celebrate a major anniversary was published.Chapters reflect on SIU’s successful athletics program, the various colleges and departments within the university, the diverse holdings and collections of the libr...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In a world that often celebrates extroversion, The Quiet Superpoweris your guide to thriving authentically as an introvert. This empowering book dives deep into understanding your introverted brain and uncovers the quiet advantages that make you uniquely powerful. Whether you’re navigating social situations without burning out, building confidence in group settings, or learning how to say “no” gracefully, this book equips you with strat...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In a world that often celebrates extroversion, The Quiet Superpoweris your guide to thriving authentically as an introvert. This empowering book dives deep into understanding your introverted brain and uncovers the quiet advantages that make you uniquely powerful. Whether you’re navigating social situations without burning out, building confidence in group settings, or learning how to say “no” gracefully, this book equips you with strat...

Swapping his army-greens for police-blues, ex-soldier Diem Burden chooses to do just that, initially suspecting he has joined 'just another army'.All that changes, however, once he is let loose on the unsuspecting public that makes up the beautiful British university city of Cambridge. From mad axe-men to heart-breaking agony messages, the new probationer samples everything that cops routinely face, whilst infamously making police college history along the way.This story is...

'One of the best British crime writers' – Lee ChildIt's a race against time as Detective Superintendent Roy Grace tries to stop a grieving mother from taking the law into her own hands . . .A university student is killed in a tragic traffic accident while riding their bicycle. When two of the drivers involved are hunted down by a sadistic killer, Grace knows that the third driver, Carly Chase, may be next.Carly, a solicitor, belie...

Maggie Costello uncovers an assassination plot to kill the tyrannical new president.A blockbuster thriller from No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author Sam Bourne.The unthinkable has happened…The United States has elected a volatile demagogue as president, backed by his ruthless chief strategist, Crawford ‘Mac’ McNamara.When a war of words with the North Korean regime spirals out of control and the President co...

NO ONE TO TRUSTWhen writer Rob Fallon goes out one night and ends up with his best-friend's girlfriend, Jenny, he's feeling guilty before anything's even happened.NOWHERE TO RUNBut guilt quickly turns to shock when two men break into Jenny's apartment, abduct her, and try to kill Rob. When Rob reports this to the police, no one believes him. And when he speaks to Jenny's father, he says she's on holiday abroad.NO PLA...