Bøker av Jeremy Hodgson

When a neurodivergent young woman freezes in a trance in an airport terminal, and Dexter Rawlins, a soon-to-be-retired airline chief pilot, sees her motionless figure as a potential terrorist, why didn't he call security?Jenifer Boscawen talks to ghosts and wanders the metaverse, talking to her long-dead father. She once played computer games and now, for her use only, builds aircraft simulators in a barn behind her house. He flies internationally and lives in hotels worldwide except when he can retreat to his farmhouse beside Dartmoor, where he spends hours on Dartmoor talking to the ponies.Morwen, Dexter's childhood girlfriend, also talks to ponies and says, 'When two Fey people meet, there's either an explosion or a blending.'They must find out between aircraft engine failures, crashes, and investigations, which take them to Madagascar, Mauritius, the USA, Dartmoor, and somewhere called the metaverse. - What is their future?

When Isis, the ancient Egyptian goddess of healing, has a problem, how can she solve it in the 21st century without the help of a Pharaoh and followers? Isis wakes Shai, the god of mortality, who decides the lifespan of all, and asks her sister Hathor, the goddess of love, for help. Kelvin, involved in a motor accident in New York while on his way home to the UK, feels death arrive. Then he wakes up in a hospital. Has Kelvin completely recovered? He will discover he has not. Kate hasn't had a boyfriend since her disastrous six-week marriage at age twenty. Now twenty-seven, she is advised by Marylyn, her childhood friend, to look for a man in another country. A Cambridge statistician might say the probability of Kate and Kelvin meeting is zero, but he doesn't know anything about gods ...

Two students meet briefly on a Cornwall beach where an unknown seaweed has taken root in a cliffside cleft. She has a terrifying phobia. He is a depressive with a fixation. On different continents, both remember their meeting, but their paths refuse to cross again until chance brings them together three years later in a research effort to uncover the origins of the plant they first saw on the beach. While she tries to keep him from spiralling into depression, can he help her overcome the phobia that keeps her from marriage? Will success in their research be enough? It seems not ...

At the heart of this light, moving work of medical fiction is a scientific discovery so intriguing it promises to change cancer treatment for good ... Thirty-five-year-old bachelor Dave Tennant is at the peak of his career as a bioscientist. But he faces a lonely future without his mother, Emily, who is terminally ill with cancer. In walks Meghan MacDougal, a brilliant young Scottish microbiologist with whom Dave soon forms a bond. A seeming error in a blood analysis leads to a startling discovery: a bacterium that holds promise as a cure for cancer. Where did it come from? How is it linked to cancer? As Dave and Meghan race to solve the riddle, Emily's condition worsens. The company's strict policy against workplace romances keeps them apart. And corporate-espionage agents lurk in the shadows. Will they solve one of humanity's oldest medical questions before time runs out? And will they find a way to be together? The key lies in curing Emily.

One man's voyage of self-discovery after losing his wife ends with new romance and hope, proving that it's better to move on than to give up, and that old dogs can ... It's 1979, and two years after Sir Charles Prendergast loses his wife, Dorothy, he finds himself lost, hopeless, and facing the fear of dying alone. At the age of 70, should he just live out his years as best he can, or should he confront his fears and find a way to live again? Charles decides to return to India, where he grew up and where, as a young soldier, he met and fell in love with Dorothy. So begins his journey of recovery and self-discovery. After getting over his depression, he is ready to confront his future and find a companion. His search is fraught with challenges. Charles is soon bewildered, disheartened, and ready to quit. But two days before his flight home, he meets Miriam, a 35-year-old Hindu woman who teaches at a school in Assam, and the sky falls in on him. Then his problems begin ... Dance on the Terrace is an uplifting historical romance novel sure to delight readers with its old-world charm and moving storyline.