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Frank, a resident of the Cave Court Care Home, spends his days trying to convince his fellow residents why socialism must replace capitalism. However, his audience is less than receptive to his political ideals. Sue and her fellow staff are overworked, understaffed and underpaid. Their life is a constant struggle to pay the bills and keep their heads above water. The Ragged Arsed Philanthropists follows the lives of the staff and reside...

When their friends are kidnapped, Sevan and Nadio find themselves marooned on the tourist Planet of Pallene. Their predicament gets worse when Republic troops transport them to a prison planet from which no-one has ever escaped. But escape is exactly what Sevan must do if he is to save the life of his friend, Nadio. End of the Universe is the third novel in the light-hearted space opera series, Mastery of the Stars.

Pirate was a great explorer but he had a weakness, falling in love with the Ao-jun leader's partner who would stop at nothing to recover her love. Sgniwef had her love stolen before, she had fought a war for him then, and she was quite prepared to do it again, even if that meant coming out of hiding. The conflict escalated when the zoxans, from whom they were hiding, decided to take sides. Can the crew of the Mastery of the Stars escape with t...

The planet Future, capital of the Republic... Ozli is the son of the ex-president of the Republic and the nephew of the current. When he receives a message pointing to his father's killer, Ozli searches for the truth. Convinced of his Uncle's guilt, Ozli plots revenge unaware that his own life is in peril. On a diplomatic mission to the Corporation, the Mastery of the Stars is attacked and crashes on a remote planet. Can he avenge hi...

Finding himself suspended upside down from a burning tree above a pack of ravenous beasts was a bit of a surprise for Sevan. It had been one heck of a week. One minute he'd been struggling to meet his Corporation targets, the next he'd been promoted... And then he'd found himself on a stolen freighter with the Resistance, on their way to find the President of the system. But sometimes, stuff like that just happens... right? When he discovers t...

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What would you do if your partner went missing and you became the prime suspect? Unwanted Suspicion is set in the sprawling metropolis of São Paulo, Brazil. It tells the story of Teresa da Silva, an overweight, depressed, drink dependent, and her struggles in the city. Estranged from her daughter, who lives with the ex-husband in England, life seems to constantly deal Teresa a bad hand. She begins to wonder whether the mischievous character fr...

Lost in the distant outreaches of space, Sevan and the team seek out the Hermit of Chaldene to help them find a way home but the journey ends up taking them to another universe. Will they survive being folded and squeezed through black and white holes left right and centre and what will they find on the other side? More to the point, how will they get back? And if they do, will they still have their marbles? The Hermit Of Chaldene is book ...

Sevan has barely recovered from the last presidential coup when he becomes embroiled in another. Matters get worse when the new regime sentences him to death. His friends Ay-ttho and Tori receive the same sentence and are despatched to different corners of the galaxy to be hunted down by Republic assassins. Even if they manage to escape death, the Republic's experiments into folding space could spell the end for everyone. Has their lu...

In a country divided by civil war, one city stands above the chaos. Since the system collapsed, citizens are struggling to survive. Marauders are destroying what little is left. However, not everyone is quite ready to surrender. The Alder and her loyal supporters find themselves caught in a life or death struggle to save, not only themselves but also those around them. The future of the nation is at stake. Insurgency is the third book in M J D...

When the collapse came, Jim and Annabel found themselves in a fight for survival against those who would take rather than create. With England in a freefall towards anarchy, they were on their own. Even their daughter, Olivia, had left to establish a commune with Jim's political enemy but they too soon found themselves under attack. Surrounded by hundreds of miles of hostile territory, can they find a way to defend their land, their lives and ...

Sevan has been manipulated into a mission to assassinate the President of the Republic If that wasn't dreadful enough, he has to masquerade as a bounty hunter. Can he escape the punishment of The Star Masters with insufficient fuel? Or will the life support system falter? The Star Masters, book 6 in the Mastery of the Stars series, is the Trojan War and beyond, in space. Read your copy before the Star Masters get you. Or Sevan wants to get hom...

A terrorist attack on Parliament plunges the country onto a destructive path.Jim just wants his discharge from the Army and return to his life in academia.He returns from military service to find a country in chaos and a new regime bent on blaming everything on citizens with foreign heritage like him and his wife, Annabel.She just wants to practise her music and live in a house in the country but with no one lending to those with foreign herit...

A space opera packed with injustice, heroism and love follows the fortunes of Sevan and the rest of his crew as they try to put their unfair convictions for crimes they didn't commit behind them. But their attempts to clear their records are constantly put under threat by the relentless pusuit of the Republic authorities.

What would you do if you were convinced you were going to die? Swept up in the frenzy of patriotism, Albert volunteers to serve his king and country. He is shipped off to the trenches of France along with almost every able-bodied man that he knows, leaving his estranged wife and his child behind. Convinced he will die a horrible death, he seeks comfort in the arms of Marie, a local French woman who gives him hope his last days might become bea...

The first three novellas in the Mastery of the Stars series. Join Sevan and his team as they suffer adventures around the glaxy in THE DOOMED PLANET, SHIPMENT TO DAPHNIS and ROCKET TO TRINCULO

The planet Future, capital of the Republic...Ozli is the son of the ex-president of the Republic and the nephew of the current.When he receives a message pointing to his father's killer, Ozli searches for the truth.Convinced of his Uncle's guilt, Ozli plots revenge unaware that his own life is in peril.On a diplomatic mission to the Corporation, the Mastery of the Stars is attacked and crashes on a remote planet.Can he avenge his father's deat...

In a country divided by civil war, one city stands above the chaos. Since the system collapsed, citizens are struggling to survive. Marauders are destroying what little is left. However, not everyone is quite ready to surrender. The Alder and her loyal supporters find themselves caught in a life or death struggle to save, not only themselves but also those around them. The future of the nation is at stake. When The Well Runs Dry is the first b...

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