LIBROS DEL AUTOR: mike scantlebury

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  • Will The Green Prince Die In Green Salford
    Mike Scantlebury
    Nobody is asking Mickey or Melia to get involved in protecting Prince William and Princess Kate when they come for a tour around ’green’ projects in the North West of England. Indeed, Captain Gibson, has been told to not get his team involved. But the Captain knows that other operatives from British Security won’t know the area and may not be able to spot the possible threats. ...
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    16,36 €

  • Saving Regent Retail Park
    Mike Scantlebury
    Again! So rarely Mickey gets a paid job these days. Yet again, he’s being asked to do a favour for a friend. But it is an old comrade from Mickey’s days in the Army, and it is such a silly ask - to get young Billy to a meeting in the east of Salford, the city Mickey lives in. The only reason Bill can’t do it for himself is that his Service days didn’t go all that well for him. ...
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    11,11 €

  • Kidnapped By Consent
    Mike Scantlebury
    Mickey is forced to help an old friend, a pal from his Army days. But the young man is in a wheelchair. Getting Billy Budman to where he wants to go is one thing, but losing him to kidnappers is something worse. Mickey is asked by his old boss, Captain Gibson, to work with a police Inspector, a certain Mr de Angelis, on finding the missing people. That is a clash of personalit...
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    11,12 €

  • General Election UK 2024 (MEGA)
    Mike Scantlebury
    Great Britain is transfixed by the latest disaster in national political life - the fourth General Election in a decade! This time the stakes are the highest ever, with parties polarised and extremists on very side. No more so that right-winger Jerry Garage (pronounced ’Gah-Raj’) who is leading the attack on not only the existing government, but the possible one to come, as wel...
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    16,55 €

  • Korruption Kills, Part One
    Mike Scantlebury
    Mickey’s life has changed. It’s Good News and Bad News. The Good News is that he can take a rest from international espionage and move into the relatively relaxing world of high finance and property based business. The Bad News is that he’s still in a wheelchair, struggling to recover from a bullet, sent to kill him. They didn’t succeed, but it’s a long and painful road to rec...
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    14,84 €

  • The Great British Fake Housing Crisis, Part 4
    Mike Scantlebury
    It’s not many ’Mickey from Manchester’ thriller detective novels that have Mickey flat on his back from Chapter 3. Worse, he is in shock. and doesn’t even remember his name.Meanwhile his girlfriend Melia is staying at his house, recovering from a terrifying ordeal that Mickey previously rescued her from. It’s no help to her Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder that some of the perpet...
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    11,10 €

  • CO-VID 2020, Part 3
    Mike Scantlebury
    Amelia Hartliss, known to her friends as ’Melia’ and her enemies as ’Heartless’, is not enjoying the pandemic or lockdown. She is finding her life is being threatended, and those who seem like old friends are turning out to be not as helpful as she assumed they would be.Such as Jan Branch. She looks like an unassuming old lady, a helpful retired woman - so why do they call her ...
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    9,79 €

  • Salford World War
    Mike Scantlebury
    In 1914 a world war started, caused by the visit of a very important person from a very big country to a very small, ineffective country. That was Archduke Franz Ferdinand visiting Sarajevo, but what if the little place was Salford, in the little country of England, and what if the most important person was a Trade Delegate from the very important country of China?Well, then, a...
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    11,81 €

  • Korruption Kills Part Four
    Mike Scantlebury
    Captain Gibson is facing huge political pressure to show his Unit is working to discourage illegal asylum seekers from coming to Britian in small, dangerous boats. He sends his top spy (Amelia Hartliss, or ’Melia’) to the South Coast to infiltrate a violent and unsafe new group called ’MEGA’, or ’Make England Great Again’, (just England, not Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland...
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    15,49 €

  • TRUMPS @ MAYOR
    Mike Scantlebury
    Amelia Hartliss, Special Agent - Melia to her friends and ’Heartless’ to her enemies - is always landing the worst of jobs. Right now, she’s been given the task of baby-sitting a candidate in the local government elections. The problem is, that of all the people who have put their names forward, he really is the person most likely to get themselves in trouble. He’s never stood ...
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    15,32 €

  • The Great British Fake Housing Crisis, Part 3
    Mike Scantlebury
    Mickey is recovering from the trauma of finding his father murdered. It’s not that they every got along, but Mickey feels he now has an obiligation to find the murderer, right wrongs and return peace to his city. The killing is a dreadful distraction from his other mission - to find out more about the way that developers and builders are fighting amongst themselves and construc...
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    11,10 €

  • Merrin
    Mike Scantlebury
    The World War has come and gone. There is huge damage but real peace. Now the world is divided into three great empires, and the Emperors have gathered to choose the new World President and acknowledge the old one is retiring. There isn’t a wide selection for the job, and the pool gets quickly smaller as candicates are deleted from selection, not by vote but by assassination. W...
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    17,33 €

  • The Raggle Taggle War
    Mike Scantlebury
    It is not too far in the future and some things have worked out as expected - in particular, Renewable Energy is now the main source of power. Whether solar panels, wind turbines, wave power, it’s all commonplace and available, and to make it less obtrusive onland, most of the electricity generation has moved offshore, onto giant floating islands, that circle countries like Bri...
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    10,97 €

  • Korruption Kills Part Three
    Mike Scantlebury
    Mickey is back in Britain after his harrowing trip to Rwanda. He doesn’t expect to be arrested, but in confinement he is reunited with an old friend from his Army days. Her name is Ripley and after escaping, the pair are surprised to be instructed by Captain Gibson, Mickey’s old boss in The Unit, to take up an assignment in the North West of England, looking for terrorists amon...
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    11,32 €

  • Tales Of Old Buile Hill
    Mike Scantlebury
    Amelia Hartliss is angry. She is a Secret Agent and a skilled investigator, but her boss has chosen to send her on a routine surveillance operation, looking for imported drugs. It’s way below my pay grade, she sighs. But she’s wrong. The source of the illegal substances is a war-torn country that Britain has a personal interest in, at the highest level. Melia is working for the...
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    15,89 €

  • Korruption Kills, Part 2
    Mike Scantlebury
    Mickey is fighting mad. Someone pushed him into the river and he nearly drowned. Once he got out, his first priority is to find the guilty party, even if it means travelling four thousand miles from his home in Salford, England to the heart of Africa. Unfortunately, he isn’t the only one making this scarey journey. The British government has decided they have too many Boat Peop...
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    14,01 €

  • Co-Vid 2020, Part 2
    Mike Scantlebury
    Please Note: this is Part Two of a trilogy, but it can be read as a Stand-Alone Thriller, with a female protagonist.Terry the computer technician, from Melia’s Unit in British Security, has taken it on himself to organise the digs to look for Jimmy Batter’s ’Treaure’. He is happy to search every grassy spot in Salford, England for the proceeds of Old Jim’s sale of his Takeaway ...
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    12,15 €

  • Co-Vid 2020
    Mike Scantlebury
    Melia is facing yet another change of boss. Somehow the governments doesn’t seem happy unless they’re shaking up British Security Services and making the agents uncomfortable and insecure. Captain Gibson isn’t around. Some say he has been sent for ’re-education’. Meanwhile, a jumped-up little toerag from London has been sent up north to Salford to show the natives how to do stu...
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    11,10 €

  • The Great British Fake Housing Crisis, Part 2
    Mike Scantlebury
    Mickey is badly hurt. He was attacked by a gang of thugs on Christmas Eve and he stood no chance. If he hadn’t been rescued - but he was, dragged off the pavement by a woman he hardly knew, taken into her tenth-floor apartment and looked after while he tried to recover. Six weeks passed. Mickey has never been a victim, but he was assaulted and now he can hardly walk. When Melia...
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    11,01 €

  • The Great British Fake Housing Crisis, Part 1
    Mike Scantlebury
    England is a country obsessed by housing. Some people want to buy houses, some want to sell. Everyone wants to make a profit, build up capital and, probably, create a pile of money they can retire on and, hopefully, leave to their offspring. In other words, nobody has any idea what they are doing and, as any business person will tell you, are highly unlikely to succeed in their...
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    10,62 €

  • Everybody Lies
    Mike Scantlebury
    Amelia is getting pretty tired of all these people who are trying to kill her. It’s not just the paid assassins anymore, but the threats seem to be coming from inside her own organisation! Who can she trust? Certainly, not the Deputy Director. A long-time friend and supporter, but he seems obsessed with his own problems right now, including a long-lost daughter. Is she for real...
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    14,26 €

  • People Say Stuff
    Mike Scantlebury
    Melia is confused. So many people are trying to kill her. But why? After all, the first killer she met, while mindlessly climbing the back stairs into her office, was saying that she wanted to target her friend, Terry. But later, she found out that the hit was only intended as a way of getting her attention. No, there’s someone else. Could it be Stig Snopes, a woman claiming to...
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    14,20 €

  • SENCTIONED
    Mike Scantlebury
    'Not another Election!' The Prime Minister of Britain has called yet another General Election in the middle of 2017, less than two years since the last one. Mickey is summoned into action to defend candidates and preserve democracy, but where is his usual team? Where are his trusted colleagues? Why has Melia disappeared? Caulfield been transferred? Why is Liv been sent to a Men...
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    12,96 €

  • FRESH HEIR
    Mike Scantlebury
    Amelia Hartliss is used to seeing the worst of human nature, but even she is shocked to see that unscrupulous criminals have made it their business to rip off the most generous charity in Salford. The Booth Foundation has a history of helping people, some of the poorest and most deprived in the city. Surely no one could be so mean minded as to take the bread out of hungry mouth...
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    14,34 €

  • Salford World War
    Mike Scantlebury
    People all over Britain are thinking about the First World War, the peril and the sacrifice, and how it started in 1914. The story was all about how a very important person from a very important country came to visit a small, unimportant place and got themselves killed. His homeland wanted revenge against the assassins that did the crime, and called on their friends to back the...
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    10,70 €

  • Secret Garden Festival
    Mike Scantlebury
    Everybody in Salford is talking about the Secret Garden Festival: it’s affecting everything. Melia, preoccupied with the job her Deputy Director is setting her up with next - protecting Prince William at the Olympic Games - has little time to think about flowers and painting, singing and dancing. She has her little cousin to save. Liv, newly enrolled at Salford University, is m...
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    10,40 €

  • Reverend Dumb
    Mike Scantlebury
    Britain is in the middle of a huge political upheaval. A Referendum has been called with a simple Yes/No question: should the United Kingdom stay in Europe, or cut links and float off into the ocean? Passions are running high and national security is at risk. Those charged with protecting lives and property, such as Mickey’s unit, the WSB, are stretched to the limit, fighting e...
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    11,79 €

  • The Golden Chip
    Mike Scantlebury
    Gold is on everyone’s mind, the millions in value represented by a haul of gold bars, that disappeared from Salford’s docks in 1966. It seems a lifetime ago, but people are remembering former times, inspired by a local project run by the BBC, called ’All Our Stories’. They’re asking people to remember the things in their lives that are most important to them, but perhaps they n...
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    14,09 €

  • Lucky Ignatius
    Mike Scantlebury
    It’s only an old church, isn’t it? Well, No, the Church of England has abandoned the old building and taken it out of commission. Even though it was designed by one of the foremost Victorian architects, they’d be happy to see it rot, or, perhaps, turned into designer flats by a local property developer.Until that happens, it’s a perfect Safe House, a bolt hole for the man Micke...
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    17,16 €

  • New, clear vision
    Mike Scantlebury
    Who wants healthy, clean, renewable power in Britain? Not the government. They want to re-start a stalled programme of rebuilding nuclear power stations. Curiously, some residents are out to stop them.Poor secret agent Mickey finds himself caught in the middle, with only one thing on his mind. He is determined to try and catch whoever killed his colleague. He is thinking littl...
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    17,90 €


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