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River or canal, ‘Captain Tripsy’ needs all his wits about him to cope with the trials and tribulations on his first boating trip. For example: What is the ‘key’ to using a canal lock? How do you cope with a fellow skipper who delights in ‘winding’ you up? Can a boat go through the air? Is a river ‘Bore,‘ a good thing? Who is the mystery girl in Dywoman Tunnel?

This third book in the Valley View Farm series, suitable for children 9-12, has everything a young reader could desire. Christmas is coming, and young Daniel Riggs is dreaming of what might be in store. But a kidnapper has plans for Daniel's feline friend Midnight. Helped by the talkative farm...

Dead hookers, murderous junkies, and pissed-off drug lords. Butch Quick is having a really bad night. Meet Butch Quick, a reluctant tough guy with a bad attitude and a talent for trouble. If the job is too dirty or dangerous for anyone else, then Butch is your man. When Butch repossesses...

A decidedly un-Bond-like British spy outwits the Soviets—and his bosses—in this thriller from a multimillion-selling author that offers “pure delight” (Chicago Tribune). Charlie Muffin is an anachronism. He came into the intelligence service in the early 1950s, when the government,...

New York Times bestselling author Brian Haig delivers his a thriller inspired by a true story about one man running between two countries, trying desperately to escape his past. In 1987, Alex Konevitch was thrown out of Moscow University for "indulging his entrepreneurial spirit."...

“I thoroughly loved reading HYBRID by Dr. Brian O’ Grady! This well written suspenseful thrilling novel will keep you on your toes waiting for what happens next. Move over Michael Crichton there is another medical thriller novelist on the block!” – Gather “This novel grabbed me from...

“If Brian Freemantle isn’t the best writer of spy novels around, he’s certainly, along with John le Carré, in the top two.” —The Philadelphia Inquirer Charlie Muffin isn’t your typical British spy. He’s neither high cultured nor well mannered. He doesn’t care about being smooth,...

Charlie Muffin’s new job puts him in the crosshairs of a vicious American drug lord Charlie Muffin has done well since he “died.” He’s been on the run for years from the intelligence forces of Great Britain and the United States when an official declaration of death finally puts an...

At the height of a brilliant career with MI6 John Stanton's wife Jodi and family flee from all present danger to the solace of the anonymous. A marriage of deep love this leaves Stanton shattered and broken, he immerses himself in work to allay the black dog bitting at his mind.British...

**The Cold War is about to heat up. ** A homicide detective and his Miami vice partner must take action before this winter buries them. Miami, Florida. 1982. Metro-Dade Homicide Detective Scott Maverick is tailing a suspect with possible connections to the Russian mob. After...

Home is where the heat is for disgraced British spy Charlie Muffin, “a marvelous creation” from the multimillion-selling author (The Daily Mail). Charlie Muffin has come back to England. The ex-spy, a veteran of twenty-five years’ service to the Crown, was last seen in Berlin, where an...

The end of the Cold War could put British spy Charlie Muffin out of work. “Secrets hide within secrets . . . Superior work from a master of the form” (Publishers Weekly).   Charlie Muffin shouldn’t be condemned for mourning the end of the Cold War. For decades the KGB provided him...

At the end of the Cold War, a brutal murder in a Moscow alley forces two rival agents together in a mission to catch a serial killer—before it’s too late     Moscow is a bad place for an American to walk alone, particularly a woman as beautiful as Ann Harris. An economist in the...

A lawyer gets caught in the crossfire of a deadly civil war in Africa   Richard Deaken has lost his nerve. Once a globally renowned trial lawyer, he has suffered a string of bad results that have sapped his confidence and dulled the edge necessary for success in the high-stakes world...