In "Down but Not Out, " Hamish uses his imagination to tell the story of a Lancaster Bombardier downed in the Atlantic. Being washed up on the shores of Africa, he finds his way back to fight alongside Montgomery, who was facing Rommel in Egypt. Although the story is based on reality, it is hugely fictional, where only a skeleton of real fact remains prominent. It is a tale of endeavor and of valor and well worth a read.

Johnny is a murder mystery story where Johnny (a private investigator) finds himself in the midst of murder and suicide, where the piecing together of evidence proves to be an intellectually stimulating read from start to finish.