"If you like psychological detective stories with a touch of humour and romance, you will love Sam Smith."Love Hurts. For Derwena de Caro, songstress, female icon, teenage dream, success brought drugs, alcohol and a philandering boyfriend. It also brought wealth, fame and a stalker, or so she claimed. And that's where I came in, to investigate the identity of the stalker, little realising that the trail would lead to murder and a scandal that would make the newspaper headlines for ...

Eve's War is a series of twelve novellas. Each book contains approximately 20,000 words and a complete story. Kindly note that the price throughout the series will be set at the minimum level and that Eve's story arc will be concluded at the end of the series.Marseille, December 1942"We're in a fix," Vincent said. "The Gestapo have captured a British agent, code name Zigzag. They picked him up through his false identity papers, only the thing is they haven't discovered his ...

About the SeriesThe Ann's War Mystery Series is a series of five novellas set in 1944-5. Each story contains approximately 15,000 words and a complete mystery. The stories are: BETRAYAL, INVASION, BLACKMAIL, ESCAPE and VICTORY. The stories are set four months apart and will be published four months apart, so you can read them in 'real time', if you wish. However, you may prefer to read the books 'as one' after the publication of VICTORY. Please make a choice based on your reading p...

Lady Marian Fitzwalter's JournalIn May, during the sixteenth year of King John's reign, the Sheriff of Nottingham arranged a tourney. All the nobles, artisans, yeomen and serfs from miles around attended. Being a woman, I was not allowed to participate in the tourney's events – I could attend, but as a mere spectator.However, fate lent a helping hand in the shape of a handsome ally, a friend from my youth, Robin of Locksley. This is the story of the events that unfolded at ...

Songbird - a mystery set in 1963, at the dawn of the Swinging Sixties.A music recording studio full of secrets.A handsome secret agent on the prowl.A murder.Battling the elements - the coldest British winter in centuries - and coming to terms with the death of her fiancé in a motor racing accident, enquiry agent Leigh Mansfield finds herself embroiled in a studio of secrets, a murder mystery, and the reason for secret agent John Argent's involvement....

Publisher's Note: The publication date for this book has been delayed. Apologies for any inconvenience.Seren. The Maid of Sker. A Georgian Murder Mystery.When a body is washed up on the shore, county coroner Samuel Brereton arrives in Sker to investigate. When a second body is washed up, his investigations turn to murder.Seconded to assist Samuel due to her extensive local knowledge, Seren, a maid at Sker House, discovers the truth about the murder. Seren also falls...

Trigger warning: this book contains adult themes.At the age of twenty-five, Tula Bowman was the brightest star in Hollywood. She was also in an asylum, placed there after a nervous collapse. What triggered that collapse? The shocking truth is revealed in Tula, book one in the Golden Age of Hollywood series.

Written by Hannah Howe, author of the Amazon #1 Sam Smith Mystery Series, Saving Grace, the courtroom drama of the year.The Western Mail2 August 1876Sensation in the Charles Petrie Case!Readers may recall that a young banker, by name Mr Charles Petrie, with every opportunity of succeeding in his profession, and commanding a not illiberal income, returned home after riding his horse to dine with his wife, Grace, and her companion, Mrs Quinn. During and after ...

The Olive Tree - A Spanish Civil War SagaSet between April 1937 and December 1938, The Olive Tree is a mini-series of five novellas based on true events.The stories in The Olive Tree - Roots, Branches, Leaves, Fruit and Flowers chronicle the lives of Heini Hopkins, a young nurse from an impoverished part of South Wales, and Naomi Parker, a wealthy author from a privileged background.In Roots, Heini is home in Wales nursing her sick mother while Naomi is attending la...

A novel set in 1918.Accused of murder, socialite, suffragette and sociologist Professor Anna Richards goes on the run. While in hiding, she meets Great War hero, Captain Aubrey Howell, who is also on the run. Although he fought with distinction, Captain Howell is wanted for desertion - he refused to send his men on a suicide mission, was court-martialled and sentenced to death.Anna and Aubrey team-up, to save their own skins, and to solve the mystery of The Ninety-Three.

Hollywood, 1948My name is Dana Olsen. In my early twenties, I arrived in Hollywood with dreams of becoming a screenwriter. Instead, I found myself attached to a leading movie producer, running errands. Then, when a famous movie director was murdered, events embroiled me in the murder enquiry, and thrust me into the arms of a handsome detective who was investigating the case.The murder enquiry was the sensation of the age, and its solution threatened to tear down the foundat...

During 1939 - 1945, the world was in a spin. My life was in a spin. Murder, war, dating millionaires, flying aircraft, nursing, acting in a movie - was this all truly happening to me?It was.My name is Abigail Summer, aka Sunshine, and this is my story, a tale of heartaches and triumphs, of setbacks and achievements, of self-discovery, and true love.