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In perhaps his last story, Paul Thomas, the intrepid investigative journalist, is retired and looking forward to a quiet life. But events intervene and while in Spain with his car club he finds himself entrusted with a dangerous parcel. He seeks help from an old friend and they visit steam fairs in both England and Germany as they try to find the parcel's rightful owner. He is pursued and threatened by agents of three nations' secret services....

Paul Thomas, remember him from 'Going Dutch' and 'Banger', along with his old friend Richard Allen, start a detective agency with their girlfriends. It all starts to go wrong when they are presented with a large sum of money and they clash with their old adversary, Inspector Williams.

Philip Harding is a successful insurance executive but he is painfully shy in the company of girls. He fantasises about a girl he sees on the underground train but dare not speak to her. When promotion means he will have to move from London he realises he will not see the girl again. He plucks up courage and eventually they get together. But the girl has a big problem and Philip has to help. What follows is a dangerous game that takes our relu...

ALL AT SEA is a sequel, requested by readers, to HERMIT, published in 2012. The two accidental adventurers, Alan Benton and Madge le Fevfre having survived their first adventure together, settle down for a quiet life - until they unwittingly embark on a life-threatening adventure of national importance. Once more their activities involve going to sea, with near disastrous consequences.

Based loosely on the experiences of the author while he was a local government officer in the 1980s. The book takes a tongue in cheek look at the politics and red tape in a Midlands town as the inexperienced hero muddles through to eventual success.

Examines the various forms of evidence used to establish the history and scale of environmenal changes during the Quaternary. This book examines a wide range palaeological indicators, and synthesises field and laboratory techniques . It is widely illustrated and employs progressive learning techniques throughout"--

When Alan Benton's business falls victim to the recession, he seeks solace in a run-down little house overlooking a remote Cornish fishing village where life, far from the worries of the rest of the world, seems idyllic. Until one day he has to call the Coast Guard.

This is a story of national pride, of fear, greed and love. In an idyllic setting, somewhere in central Europe is a tiny state called Bulvaria. For centuries nothing much has happened. Life is good but there is the ever present niggling fear that one day the Republic will decide to invade and destroy everything the people hold dear. The hereditary ruler would rather just leave things the way they are and hope it stays that way but his wife ...

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This is the first of a planned trilogy of Paul Thomas capers. When a recently bereaved journalist meets up with an old friend for mutual comfort and sympathy, neither of them anticipate the events that follow. leading them into situations which threaten not only their own lives but those of their friends. Despite numerous brushes with the police, they rush headlong from one potentially disastrous situation to another. Noy without humour, the a...

Intrepid investigative journalist, Paul Thomas is back, risking life and limb in pursuit of justice and a good story. An innocent trip to a classic car show leads him into danger in unexpected places. Inevitably, he finds himself at sea again and there are more hazards underground.