ON THE EDGE
Unable to deal with the mounting pressure, he hires a private investigator to spy on his wife. But Johnson Carmichael has troubles of his own.
As the conclusion of Duggan’s trial looms, he must come to terms with what he has done and why he is facing a life behind bars. He is about to learn a valuable lesson: not every fairy-tale has a happy ending…
REMORSE
Betrayal, revenge, regret and suspense: Remorse is a gritty British thriller exploring what fathers will do when driven to desperation.
ALSO BY STEPHEN EDGER
Redemption
LAST YEAR
Mark Baines was blackmailed into integrating two hundred and fifty million pounds of laundered money through the bank he worked for. The same group framed him for murder. Now serving two life sentences in a maximum security prison, the future looks bleak.
BREAK OUT
A siege at the prison allows Mark to escape with a mysterious group who know everything about him. They are searching for a secret passage buried somewhere in the heart of London, and they believe Mark is the key to finding it.
UNDERWORLD
Ali Jacobs is undercover with a Russian mafia family in London. She is shocked when her path brings her into contact with Mark again.
Kidnap, car chases, and an uneasy union with underworld figures mean Mark is in a race against time to prove his innocence and find redemption.
REDEMPTION
Kidnap, torture, blackmail and revenge: Redemption is the breath-taking follow-up to the acclaimed Integration.
ALSO BY STEPHEN EDGER
Snatched
Approximately one hundred and fifty thousand children go missing in the U.K. every year. That’s one child every three and a half minutes.
ABDUCTION
Every parent’s worst nightmare: seven year-old Natalie Barrett is snatched on Friday afternoon walking home from school. The police begin a desperate hunt to find her before it is too late. They fear the worst when a body is located near a golf course.
THE FALLOUT
Sarah Jenson is Natalie’s teacher. When one of the detectives on the case is suddenly killed, Sarah believes the events may be linked and begins to search for answers. With suspects stacking up, she is in a race against time to discover the true identity of the perpetrator before Natalie winds up as another statistic.
UNANSWERED QUESTIONS
Where were Natalie’s parents when they should have been collecting her? Why was Natalie so scared of her Uncle Jimmy? Could a convicted sexual offender from Sarah’s past be involved?
Children not found within the first seventy-two hours, rarely return home alive. Sarah knows the clock is ticking…
SNATCHED
Abduction, terror, suspense and sorrow: Snatched is a breath-taking British crime thriller set in Southampton.
ALSO BY STEPHEN EDGER
Trespass
VICTIM
September 1989: Beth Roper is a single mother struggling to earn enough money to take care of her four year-old daughter, Lauren. One night, she is followed home by a stranger who forces his way in and brutally assaults her whilst her daughter sleeps in the next room.
ATTACKER
May 1993: Known deviant, Nathan Green is on trial for the violent assault of two women and the murder of a third. The trial forces the victims to confront the man whose eyes they will never forget. He is eventually sentenced to life in prison, but it doesn’t feel like justice for one of the victims.
ACCUSER
November 2013: Following her mother’s passing, a now adult Lauren Roper hires Private Investigator Johnson Carmichael to prove that it was Nathan Green who assaulted her mother back in 1989. The trouble is Nathan Green has just been murdered by a fellow inmate during a prison riot.
With no evidence, no witnesses and only the fragile memory of the client to work with, this is a case Carmichael doesn’t want. However, when he begins to ask questions and his life is threatened, he learns there is more to Lauren’s claims than first thought.
TRESPASS
Fear, murder, revenge, and suspense: Trespass is a gritty British thriller examining the horrifying effects of sexual assault.
ALSO BY STEPHEN EDGER
Crosshairs
WARNING
This morning, Southampton MP Eve Partridge received a hand-delivered letter threatening revenge for her failure to serve the city. She contacts the police immediately but despite her protests they ignore the warning. When the terrorist later contacts D.C.I. Mercure and tells her where he’s left his first bomb, the threat becomes clear.
THE GAME
Whilst the police scramble to discover who is behind the bombs, five strangers carry on their lives, unaware that they have been targeted to play a part in the bomber’s endgame. D.S. Kyle Davies is on a train to meet his new D.I. when an assassin known as ‘The Serpent’ contacts him directly and tells him they are going to play a little game. If Kyle does what he is told, The Serpent will tell him how to stop the final bomb exploding at 7 p.m.
RELENTLESS
With no other choice, Kyle must risk everything to take on the challenge. As the deadline approaches, The Serpent reveals the bomb is on a bus. What he won’t confirm is which of the six passengers on board has the detonator.
Five innocent people. One bomber. The clock is ticking…
CROSSHAIRS
Politics, conspiracy, terrorism and suspense: Crosshairs is a British crime thriller delivered minute-by-minute until its gripping finale. This is the first book in ‘The Cadre’ series. Published by Endeavour Press.
ALSO BY STEPHEN EDGER
Complicit
REUNION
Connor Price is a young man meandering through life without purpose. He hates his job, can’t pay off his student loan and is back living with his parents in North West London. He receives a chance phone call from Dylan Thomas, his best friend from school and they agree to meet up. Dylan offers him money if Connor will go with him to a meeting. Connor is suspicious but Dylan assures him it is nothing illegal.
ON THE RUN
Connor’s world is turned upside down when he witnesses Dylan execute two Russian gangsters at the meeting, and then steal their bags full of cocaine and cash. When Dylan disappears, Connor is left to face the music alone, and becomes the target of the drug dealer, loan shark and Russian mafia who Dylan ripped off.
NO ESCAPE
The Chairman of a secret organisation known as ‘The Cadre’ is hunting Dylan as well. He has terrifying plans for Britain’s future and will stop at nothing to achieve his goals. He thinks Connor is the key to finding Dylan, and uses the high-ranking members of his organisation to exert the necessary pressure to get to the truth.
Connor is fighting for his freedom, his future and his life. Who do you turn to when even the police are after you?
COMPLICIT
Politics, espionage, conspiracy and finance: Complicit is the breath-taking follow-up to Crosshairs. This is the second book in ‘The Cadre’ series. Published by Endeavour Press.
ALSO BY STEPHEN EDGER
Double Cross
LOOKING FOR ANSWRS
Aaron Cross is hunting for the men responsible for May’s terrorist attack on Southampton, and the death of his uncle. He finds himself retracing his uncle’s final movements in Mexico. Dylan Thomas is still running from The Cadre whilst searching for his missing girlfriend. When Aaron’s and Dylan’s paths collide, little do they realise how much they are going to need each other if they are to survive and finally stop The Cadre’s plans for a New World Order.
IMPOSSIBLE ODDS
D.I. Tony White and his protégé D.S. Kyle Davies are also trying to prove who really masterminded the terrorist attack on Southampton. Their chief suspect is MP Eve Partridge, but with the whole country and The Cadre supporting her, their chances of building a case are remote at best. With nobody they can trust but each other, they set out on a dangerous journey to deliver justice.
NEW WORLD ORDER
With a new UK Prime Minister and US President on board, it seems like nothing will stop The Cadre achieving their plans for world domination. But they didn’t account for the four men with nothing to lose, who cannot be bought and will risk everything in the pursuit of freedom.
DOUBLE CROSS
Politics, terrorism, conspiracy and suspense: Double Cross is the non-stop thriller that ties together Crosshairs and Complicit. This book is the final part in ‘The Cadre’ series. Published by Endeavour Press.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Stephen Edger is the author of 8 novels and 4 short stories, who lives and writes in Southampton, UK. Stephen is a law graduate who has spent the last twelve years working in the British financial services industry.
You can learn about Stephen and his work at www.stephenedger.com.
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