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Donorby Ken McClure
Birlinn 2011; US$ 1.44The first Dr Stephen Dunbar thriller. When seven-year-old Amanda Chapman is admitted to hospital with acute renal failure, her parents are in despair. Their hope is renewed when Amanda is accepted for treatment in a pioneering, state-of-the-art dialysis unit in an exclusive private hospital in Glasgow, but behind the lavish hospital corridors, private rooms and friendly staff lies something much more sinister. Dr Dunbar goes undercover to find out in the first of Ken McClure's gripping thrillers featuring the ex-Special Forces medic. more...
Fly By Wireby Ward Larsen
Midpoint Trade Books 2010; US$ 4.99A new cargo plane crashes in France, and the National Transportation Safety Board sends Jammer Davis to investigate in Larsens latest thriller. Davis superiors want easy answers, and the easiest answer of all is pilot error. The plane has a sophisticated fly-by-wire design; if the crash was due to manufacturing, the economic cost of all the cargo shipments screeching to a halt would be catastrophic. Jammer has his doubts, however, and his investigation reveals a shocking conspiracy that has ties to a rash of terrorist bombings at oil refineries. Larsen is fast becoming a thriller writer to watch. He clearly knows his subject matter and has a knack for writing about technology without it getting in the way of the story... more...
Watch Them Die by Kevin O'Brien
Kensington 2008; US$ 3.99Different Victims. The blonde film student. The brunette paralegal. The red-headed artist. Different Methods. The first victim is strangled. The second is stabbed repeatedly. And the third is pushed out of an open window. Same Madman. In the city of Seattle, no single woman is safe. From afar he watches the ones he so desperately wants. Willing to do whatever it takes to prove his love. But should his latest obsession betray him, he will have no choice but to punish her. By finding new and brutal ways to teach her a lesson. And by finally loving her--to death. . . more...
Wildcardby Ken McClure
Birlinn 2011; US$ 2.90The third Dr Stephen Dunbar thriller. When a traveller dies on a flight back to London from Africa, Ebola virus seems to be the reason. However, other victims in the UK are dying of the same illness and there seems to be no link. As politicians equivocate and scientists attempt to find a cause, Dr Steven Dunbar begins to question his own belief in medicine. more...
White Deathby Ken McClure
Birlinn 2011; US$ 2.90'Provides real chills as a major health conspiracy is uncovered’ - The Big Issue 'Chilling and believable’ - Big Beat From Badsville The seventh Dr Stephen Dunbar thriller. The Governments of the world know a terrorist biological attack will happen sooner rather than later. Vaccination is the only solution, but designing and producing vaccines has never been harder due to stringent trials, rules and regulations and huge settlements in an increasingly litigious society. There is no such thing as a ‘completely safe vaccine’ but necessity soon begins to outweigh caution and corners are cut, blind eyes turned and scientists given free rein with the new science of molecular biology. The only outcome can be disaster.... more...
Dust to Dustby Ken McClure
Birlinn 2011; US$ 2.90The eighth Dr Stephen Dunbar thriller. John Motram, a cell biologist at Newcastle University, firmly believes that Black Death was not caused by bubonic plague but by an unknown virus. He is excited when Oxford University informs him that there might be preserved bodies of Black Death victims hidden under Dryburgh Abbey. Motram launches an excavation but it comes to a disastrous end when he apparently loses his mind after entering the secret tomb. Dr Steven Dunbar is sent to investigate -- fearing that a new killer virus has been let loose. more...
The Next To Die by Kevin O'Brien
Kensington 2005; US$ 3.99Everyone has something to hide. Someone is watching. Someone who has uncovered their darkest secrets. Someone who is hell-bent on making them pay for their sins. No one suspects the truth. There is no escaping the shadowy jury that watches their every move. Punishment will be swift...severe...final...death. more...
The Wind Through the Keyholeby Stephen King
Simon & Schuster 2012; US$ 12.99In The Wind Through the Keyhole , Stephen King returns to the rich landscape of Mid-World, the spectacular territory of the Dark Tower fantasy saga that stands as his most beguiling achievement. Roland Deschain and his ka-tet — Jake, Susannah, Eddie, and Oy, the billy-bumbler—encounter a ferocious storm just after crossing the River Whye on their way to the Outer Baronies. As they shelter from the howling gale, Roland tells his friends not just one strange story but two . . . and in so doing, casts new light on his own troubled past. In his early days as a gunslinger, in the guilt-ridden year following his mother’s death, Roland is sent by his father to investigate evidence of a murderous shape-shifter, a “skin-man”... more...
Hypocrite's Isleby Ken McClure
Birlinn 2011; US$ 4.36The most frightening thing is that research scientist McClure makes it utterly believable' -- The Scotsman Dr Frank Simmons works in the University of Edinburgh's medical school. One of his PhD students, brilliant loner Gavin, announces his intention to find a cure for cancer and actually makes a major breakthrough. Oddly, no one seems to be interested and a picture emerges of a cancer research industry caught in a desperate paradox: it can only justify its existence by not curing cancer. Disinterest soon turns to open warfare as pressure is put on Simmons and Gavin's work is sabotaged. A truly compelling story with superb dialogue and thought-provoking ideas. more...
Night Victimsby John Lutz
Kensington 2009; US$ 3.99Good Night, Sleep Tight. A computer programmer, a casting director, a call girl. The victims have nothing in common except the manner in which they spent their last nightwrapped in their own bed sheets in a bloody ritual of slow, agonizing death. . . . And Never Wake Again. For NYPD Captain Thomas Horn, this adversary is unlike any he has met before. Methodical and highly skilled, the killer is always one step ahead, able to enter buildings without detection and leave no trace behind. To stop this deadly rampage, Horn must unlock the secrets of a cunning enemy who is saving his most shocking surprises for last. . . more...









