Bøger af Jim Forbes

The 2014 referendum is history, but it's a time of drama for Edinburgh and the ancient land of Lothian.A metal detector hobbyist is murdered just as he strikes gold. The discovery of cryptic writings sheds new light on a celebrated 19th-century Edinburgh family. A ruthless businesswoman exploits council corruption. Controversially, huge volumes of water are to be pumped to southern England. A violent ultra-nationalist cell plots mayhem in the wake of Scotland's 'no' to independence.Like scotch and water, these apparently unconnected goings-on make a potent mix: a web of political, criminal and terrorist intrigue linked to a mysterious relic of some of Lothian's earliest incomers.The second of the Incomers novels.

What has become of the ancient talisman known as TARAN'S WHEEL? A riddle from beyond the grave sets Delia on a hunt. Her search, which takes her from Chicago to the 'Pleasant Vale' of Cromar in Scotland, reveals the dramatic story of the Vale and its people.But can this story lead Delia to Taran's Wheel, or will sinister forces deny her the prize, even threaten her life?The first of the Incomers novels.

In the third book of The Awakening Series, Jim Edwards goes on another journey in search of financial wealth, sexual adventure and the pursuit of lasting love. Just as he is having considerable success, he finds that his odyssey is not over, as he comes into contact with a treacherous criminal underworld. In this capsule of money, politics and mysterious sex slavery, the eye of murder focuses upon him. His escape includes an old friend and new challenges, while every turn seems to lead him home. Filled with compelling characters, this twisting story is an enthralling tale to the end.

A heartless killer sets out to poison up to ten innocent people in an act of cold vengeance. The true target: Rona, whose dramatic past in 1960s Scotland has uncanny echoes of some murderous tales of the Viking era.Now, as Delia Cobb is caught up in Rona's translation of a lost saga, she has no idea of the peril that awaits.