Download or read book Servants of Miklagard written by R. Hyslop and published by Cuthan Books. This book was released on 2015-11-03 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ethelwulf arrives in Byzantium and become embroiled in the intrigues of the court of Basil II. Unwittingly they upset the schemes of the Eparchos and become reluctantly accepted as the genesis of the Varangian Guard. Whether it’s kidnap by a religious fanatic or attempted murder in the bed-chamber of an imperial princess,, danger stalks the Wanderer. Then a sudden discovery of treasure leads remorselessly to the final virtual destruction of his band. With extensive End-Notes Part 8 of a nine part series set in the 10th century Viking world. Here the background is at he Byzantine Empire in its last days of power where warfare and intrigue vie to destroy the Wanderer and his band

Download or read book And Death Will Have His Day written by Bob Hyslop and published by Cuthan Books. This book was released on 2010-10-26 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1965 UK An under-current of racial unrest is fanned by unknown forces. Jonas Forbes battles those threatening British society but is almost overwhelmed by his own mistakes. A thriller firmly set in 1965 and with a frenetic pace.

Download or read book The Awkward Package written by Bob Hyslop and published by Cuthan Books. This book was released on 2010-12-21 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1958. Europe Following revolution in Iraq a cousin of the deposed king is in danger. Jonas Forbes has the job of bringing a most uncooperative individual from Rome to London, under constant threat from the Mafia, the Unione Corse and others pursuing the contract. Will the 'package' arrive undamaged in London? A thriller firmly centred in historical fact which involves European railways, an uncooperative client and two of the world’s most dangerous criminal organisations

Download or read book Stay Alive Runs Away written by Bob Hyslop and published by Cuthan Books. This book was released on 2014-03-02 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1954 Kenya Jonas Forbes in the colonial police battles vs. Mau Mau.. Askari Stay-Alive Johnson witnesses a massacre but deserts rather than give evidence. Jonas has to bring him back but the tale isn’t over by a long way, especially when love and jealousy play their parts.

Download or read book Dragon Spit written by Bob Hyslop and published by Cuthan Books. This book was released on 2010-10-24 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1961 UK. Mao Zedong orders Chinese Intelligence (CID) to penetrate the British Labour Party and CND to produce a split between Britain and its NATO allies. In China a Western spy reveals the plot but then goes on the run. MI5 recruits Jonas Forbes to investigate the threat. Jonas becomes involved one of beautiful Chinese twins – but is she an enemy agent? Triads and the Soviet Embassy play a part before the end is reached. A thriller meticulously exploiting its historical context

Download or read book Well He Would Wouldn t He written by Bob Hyslop and published by Cuthan Books. This book was released on 2010-10-27 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1963 UK. The Profumo -Keeler sex-and-espionage scandal crocks the Establishment. Jonas Forbes is hired to protect leading figures but stumbles on to activities which could guarantee future nightmares involving zombies and sewers. A thriller, rich in period detail, which uses evidence from actual legal and police activity

Download or read book HAVOK Goes To Moscow written by Bob Hyslop and published by Cuthan Books. This book was released on 2014-06-04 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1967 USSR Jonas Forbes is hired to protect a guitarist in HAVOK, a rock group booked for concerts in Moscow; but Jonas is also working for MI6. Can he manage both jobs? Can he elude the KGB? As the group travel by coach across Europe he’s also threatened by the STASI and the SB. The Rock World, Cold War and murder feature in this fast-paced thriller.

Download or read book Find Bormann written by Bob Hyslop and published by Cuthan Books. This book was released on 2013-07-10 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1962 Uruguay Jonas Forbes, Mossad, Kameradenwerk and a mysterious German girl are all looking for fugitive war criminal Martin Bormann means trouble.. Add the police and the CIA and the trouble gets bigger.. A fast-paced thriller, with close attention to historical background.

Download or read book So Few Come Out written by Bob Hyslop and published by Cuthan Books. This book was released on 2014-10-29 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: the 15th outing for jonas forbes as an ‘enquiry agent ’finds him a married man After 14 years sorting out problems, chasing villains and upsetting certain members of the ‘good and the great’, he’s still not got rid of that restless streak. So vanessa, long his girl friday and now his wife, watches helplessly as he jumps at the chance of helping reverend obasi whose son has gone missing. unfortunately, emmanuel obasi, a newly-qualified brain surgeon in london, has run off to nigeria, then racked by a civil war with the secession of biafra in 1967. emmanuel’s lover had gone off to use her nursing skills her help her igbo people suffering from the effects of the war and emmanuel followed her. then he suddenly disappeared. of course, the uk foreign office expect jonas to do a ‘little job’ for them as biafra slides to defeat but jonas has other ideas. the high commission in lagos, however, has been warned about him by whitehall critics, and won’t cooperate to the point of hostility. so jonas disappears into the war zone near owerri. it’s december 1969 and the nigerian federal army, at last on the brink of victory, doesn’t welcome any intrusion which might disturb their strategy; nor do their opponents, fighting with their backs against the wall. civilians are subjected to humiliation and violence from both sides and so obviously have little time for strangers. standing both apart and above the battlefield is the ruthless shaidan, as much a myth as reality, waging his own hate-filled campaign of atrocities against the nigerian government and its supporters. Even so jonas does find some help but he just can’t keep them with him. as the federal net tightens on the last biafran resistance jonas falls into the hands of shaidan. as he faces death it looks as if his mission has failed. at home ds john wyatt, his long-time friend, and vanessa can’t even find out where he is, let alone give him any help. Even so, the story isn’t over yet as other minor characters, such as a deserter from the federal army and a disgraced sergeant out to catch him, have a part to play in the finale.of an adventure which, the reader may recognise, eventually comes to be interpreted as three different scenarios. this thriller is really dedicated to the little people, the victims of one of the most disastrous conflicts in the 20th century. it contains cruelty and heroism, endurance and deceit. it uses research into a war of such confusion that, even today, participants still argue about their roles and intentions.

Download or read book Lies Hunt In Packs written by Bob Hyslop and published by Cuthan Books. This book was released on 2013-08-15 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1964 USSR Khrushchev has fallen. Somebody wants a dissident helped to escape from USSR. Jonas Forbes is sent as he's considered 'expendable' Everybody seems to be lying and complications abound with the KGB torn by inner struggles and trouble continues after Jonas escapes from the USSR.

Download or read book Family Business written by Bob Hyslop and published by Cuthan Books. This book was released on 2013-11-21 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1966 UK Criminal families hog the headlines. One gang are double-crossed by their corrupt lawyer. In the resulting violence the brother-in-law of Jonas Forbes is nearly killed. Jonas strikes back and is then hunted by both police and gangsters. The contest becomes a matter of family business. – and survival. A fast-moving thriller closely set in its historical background, chiefly in Kent..

Download or read book Californian Nightmare written by Bob Hyslop and published by Cuthan Books. This book was released on 2011-07-13 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1968 California Rumour in London says a UK hit-man has been hired to murder a US Presidential candidate. Jonas Forbes is hired to stop the threat to Bobby Kennedy and finds it now involves a personal score.. A thriller set in both London and San Francisco and focused on the Californian Primary election to decide the Democrat Presidential candidate.

Download or read book Scrambling South written by Bob Hyslop and published by Cuthan Books. This book was released on 2012-08-08 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the tensions following the 1956 Suez crisis Jonas Forbes is sent to Egypt to get a cypher-code hidden by a Mossad agent in the temple of Karnak. despite mixed support at home, he succeeds but is hunted by both the Mukhabarat and Mossad. helped by gypsies he flees into the desert but must overcome treachery and kidnap before he reaches safety in Sudan. a fast-paced thriller with attention to historical detail.

Download or read book Endgame At Watergate written by Bob Hyslop and published by Cuthan Books. This book was released on 2015 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Fall of Miklagard written by Kristian Alva and published by Dragon Stone Saga . This book was released on 2017-06-01 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE FALL OF MIKLAGARD is book eight of Kristian Alva's bestselling Dragon Stone Saga. After the shocking destruction of Aonach Tower, the dragon riders gather together to save the city of Miklagard from a similar fate. As the High Council bickers and argues about the future, a deadly group of rogue spellcasters gather outside Miklagard’s borders to rain destruction down upon the city. The dragon riders find themselves opposed on all sides in a dangerous clash between forces of justice and power. Will the dragon riders succeed, or will the city of Miklagard fall to eternal darkness?

Download or read book Ambrose Prince of Wessex Trader of Kiev written by Bruce Corbett and published by Bruce Corbett. This book was released on 2014-07-31 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A young prince of Wessex is captured by Viking raiders. He and his friends manage to escape captivity in Denmark, and begin an epic journey to Norway and then Sweden. The rest of the story is loosely based on the Primary Russian Chronicles. There, they join a Viking expedition to conquer Novgorod, and, within a year, they travel down the mighty Dnieper river to settle in Kiev. kiev, rus, viking, viking epic, viking warrior, viking battle, novgorod, viking age, viking history, viking trade, pecheneg, wessex

Download or read book The Seafarers written by Marian Anderson Clover and published by Upswing Publishing. This book was released on 2015-04-16 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The sacred mysteries essential to Viking survival will be lost if Inge Andersdottir cannot find a daughter to inherit the ancient wisdom. Inge and her husband Karl-Eirik adopt Thora, a young thrall with skaldic (poetic) powers and more. Thora kills a glasscaster and the king condemns her to Lesser Outlawry: a long season of exile to the rivers of Russia and then Istanbul - on Karl's boat, The Seafarer. Reluctantly, Inge agrees to go along and finds a stormy voyage – a grueling portage, an encounter with the Overlord of Kiev, her former lover, with a suspected Greek spy and an attack by the savage Pechenegs. The crew must deal with an unexpected change in captains. Thora is captured and put into an Arab harem. It is up to Inge and her wondrous skills to save the boat, the crew and her daughter.