James Dargan: 12 books

FENDER BENDER, A NEO-NOIR CRIME THRILLER Soon after the tragic death of his wife and child, oncologist Sidney Matrux seeks revenge - the only problem is the person responsible for their demise has direct connections to the Metropolisville Italian mob. What will Matrux do, and if he's brave...

Shanghai, China, 1937, and the Republic is at war. Harry, a young Chinese man working for a rich British business man in the International Settlement, is worried about his family in Suzhou, his hometown, whose population is threatened with extinction at the hands of the Japanese Imperial Army....

GUN SMOKE, A NEO-NOIR CRIME THRILLER Jovan 'Joe' Stojkovich is just out of the can, and he's got some catching up to do - twenty years' worth. After returning to his old neighbourhood in Metropolisville, there are only two things on his mind: rekindle the relationship with his younger brother...

SPUTNIK BABY, A NEO-NOIR CRIME THRILLER One stupid mistake can cost you dearly, Oxsana Nikitina, a high-class Russian hooker working in Metropolisville, is only just finding that out now. A Russian mafia boss lies dead next to her. Oxsana flees the crime scene. The only person who can...

FAT CAT, A NEO-NOIR CRIME THRILLER Johnny Calypso, broke gambler and small-time crook, has got himself in trouble after the money he borrowed off Hugo Copperpot, a Metropolisville gangster, gets stolen from an associate. Along with his new girl, Hot Rhonda, Calypso has to find a way of getting...

**PURPLE HAZE, A BAYSIDE CITY BOOK , EPISODE TWO ** Only the strong will survive in this city in turmoil!  The four ethnic mobs of Bayside City are vying for control of the town, and they will stop at nothing to get it. There's not a lot to stop them other than a few honest cops and...

**RED MAGIC, A BAYSIDE CITY BOOK, EPISODE THREE ** **Only the strong will survive in this city in turmoil! ** Avi Baumshinsky has grand plans to make his newly-refurbished Red Magic club the best in the country after Massimo Bertoni's boys hit it, though pressure is mounting for the...

This book includes includes Spaghetti Junction, Cuyahoga Blues, Dublin Murder Mystery, and Spanish Poodle - the first four volumes of the Napoleon Clancy black comedy, hardboiled crime fiction books with an Irish twist - with nearly 700 pages full of British criminals, Somali pirates, the Russian...

LENIN'S GHOST, A NAPOLEON CLANCY BOOK, VOLUME 5 It's two men against a whole world of criminality. When Anna - Barry's Russian girlfriend he met in Kenya - invites him and Nappy over to Moscow for a few days, who are they to refuse. What starts off as a relaxing break in the nation's...

Bayside City, Bullet City in a word. A place where violence and death are never very far away... The Irish, Italian, Polish and Jewish mobs are all fighting for supreme power in town, but only one can come out on top. With only a few tough and honest cops to keep order, the Police Department...

PANDA, CHINESE PULP FICTION Mess with the Triads and you will pay. Miles Li, Chinese immigrant and  restaurant owner, is in heavy debt with the Triads. The extortion escalating, he contacts an associate, Ragnar Polizzi, who arranges for a former Kosovan KLA member, an assassin for hire,...

A short vampire horror story set in Romania. Do you dare read it?