Tim Battersby

Ciaran Reilly is a young novelist who discovers that someone appears to be mimicking the crimes he is writing about in his mysteries. His murder victims turn out to be actual crimes that are currently unsolved. So who is reading his novels and then committing the murders?

The Cloister is a yarn about a young "privileged" chap who is accepted to Cambridge University, to study English Literature. Greville's ambitions are to follow in the comedic footsteps of well known celebrities who were also educated at Cambridge.

Love is rarely smooth, and the couple had some severe problems that turned them into people they did not recognize and that neither of them would ordinarily associate with. Listen to what happens to this "happy" couple in Murder for Hire.

A bus driver who drives a London double-decker bus from Fulham to Liverpool Street station every day discovers that a passenger has left his leather satchel behind on his bus. The normal procedure when this happens is, upon discovery, for the driver to turn the item to lost and found....

Jamie Stroud, the investigative journalist for The Chicago Clarion, teams up once again with her friends Lucy D’Tremont and Sir Christopher Fenton to solve a case of the murder of an armored car guard who was a local Chicago hero....

Sugar and Spice is based on the story of Peter and Alison Spice, who graduate from University with degrees in Early Childhood Development and decide to devote their careers to helping impoverished children in the inner cities....

Paperback Writer is a collection of nine short stories with nine connecting songs....

Detectives Joe Cotton and Bill Thompson are asked by their superiors at the National Crime Authority, the UK's leading law enforcement agency, to investigate six murders that have been committed around England and Wales....

Anna Marie became an orphan at two years old, and ballet became her life until World War II, when she became a freedom fighter with the resistance....

The Newspaper Chronicles is the story of a young investigative journalist, Jamie Stroud, who has been assigned to write a piece on a local Chicago businessman who had been accused of inappropriate behavior with a school board member....

President Clarke enacts a no-tolerance policy on the southern border to prevent refugees from entering the US. Jamie Stroud, a reporter for The Chicago Clarion, receives permission to travel to Brownsville, Texas, to interview detained families at the border....

Hello, my name is John Lennon, and I’m an 80-pound chocolate brown Labrador. I look after a nice, if not somewhat stupid, couple of humans called Robin and Trevor. I have them well trained, and so now, they leave me alone all day to sleep as much as I like....

Imagine, if you will, that you discover that your Dad is not whom he says he is. That is what happened to young Matt Chandler, an Oxford university student who finds a photograph of his father as a young man wearing a Nazi uniform....

The Autocrat is the story of Jenny Harriman, a 10th-grade teacher who inherits her uncle's estate after he dies. She discovers that he was not the person she knew while growing up and decides to find out his real identity....

Ciaran Reilly is a young novelist who discovers that someone appears to be mimicking the crimes he is writing about in his mysteries. The murder victims turn out to be real crimes that are currently unsolved....