The list
Crime and mystery from the West Country to West Texas, a novel of paper boats and old secrets, and one very serious book about nonsense.
He used to be a cop. Now he works from the third booth of an Austin honky-tonk, taking cases nobody else will.
When a grandmother sets a folded police report on his table — her grandson written off as a drunken drowning — Toby knows the man who signed it shut. A slow-burning, deeply Texan crime novel about money, murder, and who gets to count as a person.
A pre-war French car that shouldn't exist, sealed in a Cornish carriage house — and Omus Jones is hired to explain how.
When a Bristol detective-turned-PI is hired to sort out an eighteen-million-pound insurance claim, he stumbles onto a secret sealed inside a Cornish carriage house: a legendary pre-war French car that should not exist.
He never touched an AI. She also didn't write her book. Both things are about to destroy her.
Two bodies fused together with a chemical compound. Thirty-six hours before the feds take over. And Maja hasn't slept since Tuesday.
Detective Maja Norberg is pulled into a string of gruesome Stockholm murders where human attachment, academic ambition and violence are fused together.
Mei returns to her Japanese fishing island. Paper boats start appearing in the harbour, each one carrying a fifteen-year-old secret.
A tender story of secrets, tradition, paper boats, and the courage to chart one's own course.
Doctoral papers on garden gnomes, rubber ducks, and the intense world of professional thumb wrestling. All rigorously peer-reviewed.
A pseudo-academic journey through absurd over-analysis, everyday objects, and things that absolutely did not need a dissertation. Twenty-nine meticulously researched chapters of perfectly crafted nonsense.
Omus Jones — the retired Bristol detective who authenticates beautiful things — returns for a third case. Details coming soon.
The fourth Omus Jones mystery, now in development.
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