Profile: Michael Ray

The second book of Alec Gordon, in which he wakes up with a month of his life missing and a number of unsavoury or at the very least unpleasantly smelly people shadowing him. On the plus side a beautiful though slightly mad violinist is also after him.

Graham Theakston is a journalist in East Africa just before independence. He’s a bit of a hack, a bit of a boozer, smokes too much and is bullied by both his white boss and his black wife.Then a rebel leader takes offence at an article he’s written and hi....

The skivvy of an Old Testament prophet, an eleventh century slave, a retired Victorian engineer and a twentieth century science student, all meet to witness Armageddon … the final war … the end of time … in a pub in Kilburn?

A tale of crime, bad science and the ghost of Shostakovich It’s 2006 and the banks haven’t yet learnt the repercussions of easy credit cards and cheap loans. Alec has resigned his job in investment banking, causing his wife to jump ship and him to relocat....