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Powell has a temporary job as a bodyguard protecting Bob Hale, the local Member of Parliament, who is a senior member of the team negotiating Britain's exit from the EU. Someone wants Hale dead. Powell suspects the motive may not be political. Is there a dark secret in Hale's past? Powerful men will stop at nothing to prevent Powell discovering the truth. In an emotional story of abuse and lost innocence, Powell must again walk a tightrope between the law and delivering justice.

Tom Ashdown, an unlikely hero, owns a betting shop in Brighton and gambles with his life when he stumbles across an attempted kidnapping, which leaves him entangled in a dangerous chain of events involving the IRA, a sister seeking revenge for the death of her brother and an informer in MI5 with a secret in his past. Revenge is a fast paced thriller, with twists and turns at every step. In a thrilling and violent climax everyone is intent on some form of revenge.

Sex Trafficking is big business and those involved show no remorse, have no mercy, only a deadly intent to protect their income. Afina is a young Romanian girl with high expectations when she arrives in Brighton but she has been tricked and there is no job, only a life as a sex slave. Facing a desperate future, Afina tries to escape and a young female police officer, who comes to her aid, is stabbed. Powell's life has been torn apart for the second time and he is determined to find the man responsible for his daughter's death. Action and violence abound in this taut thriller about one of today's worst crimes.

A young girl dies in a nightclub in Moscow. The Russian Mafia want to sell their drugs in Brighton's clubs and bars, but Powell won't have drugs being peddled in his bar, especially as there are deadly drugs on the streets. The police are unable to bring anyone to justice. Witnesses end up disappearing. Facing a young Russian out of control and intent on revenge, Powell takes desperate measures to protect both Afina and his bar.

Powell returns in an action packed novel of violence, sex and betrayal! He is trying to recover two children from Saudi Arabia, who have been abducted by their father. In a culture where women are second class citizens, a woman holds the key to the success or failure of his mission. Meanwhile, back in Brighton, Afina is trying to deal with a new threat from Romanian gangsters. From the streets of Brighton to Riyadh, Powell must take the law into his own hands, to help the innocent.

Powell returns in an action packed story of a commune, drugs and corrupt police officers.Scott, the charismatic leader of the commune, promotes free love and the sharing of wealth. Hattie is a twenty year old about to inherit a £25m fortune and her parents are worried about the influence Scott exerts on their impressionable daughter. Family ties will be tested to the limits. Powell is hired to infiltrate the commune but finds himself framed for murder and on the run. Tired of being on the back foot he decides it is time to go on the offensive. Betrayal is rife and sometimes from the most unexpected quarters.

POWELL IS BACK IN A HEART POUNDING STORY THAT WILL LEAVE YOU BREATHLESS.The Americans aren't happy with the changing political climate in Britain. Elements of the CIA and MI6 enter into a conspiracy to help shape the thinking of the British public.Meanwhile ISIS has a plan to bring terror to the streets of Britain.Powell is caught in the middle when he offers help to a former lover, whose life is in danger. Soon it becomes evident, someone will stop at nothing to see them both silenced.Unsure who can be trusted, Powell must act to save the lives of his friends and right a terrible wrong.

In a small software engineering company in England, a game changing algorithm for encrypting data has been invented, which will have far reaching consequences for the fight against terrorism. The Security Services of the UK, USA and China all want to control the new software. The Financial Director has been murdered and his widow turns to her brother-in-law to help discover the truth. But he soon finds himself framed for his brother's murder. When the full force of government is brought to bear on one family, they seem to face impossible odds. Is it an abuse of power or does the end justify the means? Only one man can find the answers but he is being hunted by the same people he once called friends and colleagues.

Vintage glamour girl artist extraordinaire Bill Ward gets the full Fantagraphics Studio Edition treatment featuring Ward's most polished, fully-realized pinups from the 1950s and 1960s.

An award-winning, groundbreaking, and controversial reappraisal of the most written-about battle in American history.