Graham Hamer
1) Travellers
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While excavating on a construction site, an extraordinary and unrecognisable object is discovered buried in the rock. It looks like plastic, yet it had lain there while the sediments had formed into rock around it, nearly 400 million years ago. Even more unsettling for the inhabitants of the island is that the object emits a strange 'dark light' during the day, and glows red at night.
'The Pod' as the object becomes known, draws crowds from around...
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In France, since 2013, the authorities will no longer search for adults who have been reported missing by family members. Approximately 15,000 people disappear each year without trace. Tristan Gautier has just become one of them and, when his mother receives a kidnap demand, it has come from someone in the commissariat de police near to the cemetery of Père Lachaise in Paris. Having paid the ransom demand, Tristan is still help captive and the kidnappers...
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When Sean Legg, the island's Chief Minister is kidnapped, only a select few are made aware. Sean soon discovers that his captors are Islamic fundamentalists who plan to set up a terrorist training camp on the island.
Police constable Sarah Flemons and her dive buddy Penny Lomax, are enjoying an evening dive round the rocks of Peel Castle. They discover the entrance to a cave where they are met by another diver. Only Sarah survives the encounter,...
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People are disappearing. Important people. People with momentous, far-reaching secrets to hide. And Oddball's team are tasked with getting to the bottom of it – quick, before it escalates. Meanwhile, ordinary folk are being robbed of tens of thousands of pounds in a scam of epic proportions. The team are hard pushed to find solutions to either problem. It becomes even more urgent when Yulia Volkov, Oddball's secret lover and illegitimate daughter...
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Oddball receives an envelope containing a USB key and a brief note addressed to 'David' and signed 'Uncle Stan'. Few people know Oddball's real name but, more to the point, he knows nobody called Uncle Stan. It will be a few days before he discovers that he does, indeed, have a relative of that name. Unfortunately, Stan has already fallen foul of the London mob and the contents of the USB key don't make any sense. While investigating, Oddball comes...
6) Chicken Rock
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Chicken Rock - an exposed, deadly, barren rock no bigger than one quarter of an acre at low tide. At high tide, it disappears completely. You wouldn't want to find yourself stranded there with only a desolate, burned-out lighthouse for shelter.
The Irish Sea is cold and swarms with stinging Lion's Mane and Portuguese Mar O' War jellies. To add to its ruthless reputation, there's an amphidromic point just south of the Isle of Man which is rife with...
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Janna is fourteen going on twenty-four. She is tall and athletic and sharp as a razor. But her grandfather has gone missing and Janna makes it her business to try and find him. She is helped by Oddball, an old friend of her parents. Oddball is forty-six and drives an1100cc Ducati Panigale the same way that he lives his life – fast and dangerous. Their partnership develops into a mutual quest to find Janna's grandfather – though maybe it's already...
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The Isle of Man, normally a haven of tranquil living, is rocked by a series of unexplained house fires. When the bodies of an old couple are discovered in the burned-out shell of their home, the tension increases as it is learned that it wasn't the fire that killed them.
Meanwhile, when Dick pays Rachel £300 for an hour of her time, Rachel has no inkling that he will be her last paying client. She never planned leaving this life in a pool of blood,...
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A three year old boy disappears from his home in England. After weeks of searching with no clues and no demands for money, the police have to give up and the case remains unresolved. Sixteen years later, Florence, the boy's French mother, is convinced that she has seen her son in the Latin Quarter of Paris. She asks Ken, her former husband, for his help in tracing the young man. But there is more than one elephant in the room that needs to be disposed...
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Lynn and Suyin both have good reason to hate Ambrose Carson. When nine wealthy Chinese businessmen include Ambrose in their investment plans, Suyin is nominated to act as their intermediary. But she is secretly driven by events of the past, and Ambrose finds that getting the funds together for the planned investment does not run smoothly. Ambrose needs a few million more to match the Chinese investors and plans to short sell Domtech International...
11) Facelifter
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Detective Sergeant Kelly Ross is charged with discovering who dumped a mutilated body in the woods opposite the golf course. Along with her detective constable – Jordan Sparrow – she finds herself drawn into a mystery with so many unknows and so many false leads that it's impossible to sort the facts from the fiction. It's particularly unhelpful when her own senior officers seem intent on making the enquiry more difficult. When another mutilated...
12) The Vicar's Lot
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Detective Sergeant Sarah Flemons and her new partner, Penny Chakyar, find themselves on a secretive mission in the Dordogne area of France. Fortunately for Sarah, Penny speaks excellent French. So too does The Vicar, who also finds himself on a mission of a different kind. Until now, The Vicar's past has been shrouded in the mists of time. Now it seems to have caught up with him and dictates his actions, which are even more drastic than his normal...
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A riveting and unforgettable story of strange and incredible murders in another runaway thriller by author Graham Hamer.
Pools of human blood are appearing, but no matching bodies to go with them. Oddball and the team are tasked with finding out what's going on. But before being sent out on their mission, they are told something about themselves that they find difficult to believe. Their investigation takes them to the Norfolk Broads where Oddball...
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One year after borrowing a healthy sum of money from the Eastern European mob, Tommy Gee and his girlfriend Vicki decide to spend a long weekend in London, looking for antiques, enjoying the sights, and catching up with Tommy's old school friend, Andy. Saturday morning starts well, but the afternoon goes rapidly downhill. Vicki is kidnapped and Tommy is persuaded to undertake 'a little service' for a middle-eastern man, in return for Vicki's safety....
15) Mission: Murder
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Alan McGee, the local butcher is found with a large meat cleaver buried in his head. It's not suicide, that's for sure. Detective Inspector Sarah Flemons is called out to investigate and soon teams up with DS Josie Armstrong and Constable Don Bailey to find the killer. The dead butcher was an active member of a local vigilante group, the Civic Mission, who are stirring bad feelings in the town by their over-zealous activities. Naturally, it is the...
16) The Zone
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An unknown virus has taken hold on the Isle of Man, a small island in the middle of the Irish Sea. It is so contagious and so deadly that the World Health Organisation, with the help of the British Government has quarantined the whole island. The quarantine is rigidly enforced by men with guns and the determination not to allow the virus to escape the boundaries of the island. Street marshals in protective clothing don't hesitate to shoot anyone breaking...
17) Walking on Water
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After a financial scam that went disastrously wrong, Nick and Sandy Ferris find themselves in The Hague in The Netherlands where Nick is made an offer he can't refuse.
Sandy once again discovers the easy route to a healthy bank balance, and Theo has discovered God - or his version of God. But Theo is infatuated with Sandy and makes it his quest to track her down. Mind you, it's never going to be easy to remain incognito for someone who wears a monocle...
18) Odd Gets Even
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Someone is murdering Oddball's former regimental buddies and it seems like the whole platoon has been targeted. Oddball teams up again with what remains of the platoon. They need to find the culprits and have a quiet word in their ears. They also need to find out who's bankrolling the killers. However, one of the thugs makes himself known when he targets the wife of one of the old team. But he underestimated her reaction. Oddball enlists master hacker...
19) Links View
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After the death of his aunt, Alex Palmer finds himself to be the main beneficiary of her estate – much to the displeasure of his cousin, Carson. But one of the properties left to Alex in the will is being used illegally by sisters, Anna and Lucy Campbell and Alex makes more new enemies as he takes steps to evict them.While Alex finds himself getting close to Charlie Townsend – a good-looking girl who works in one of Cromer's hotels - Carson Palmer...
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Hollie Stevens, a citizen of the Isle of Man has been murdered in Paris. Detective Inspector Penny Chakyar is tasked to go to France, find out what she can about the woman's death, and bring the body home. She's accompanied by Detective Constable Hannah Davis. But their visit to the French capital is resented by Superintendent Catherine Brady who sets out to take over their investigation.
In Paris, they meet up with Sergeant Mathieu Cavellec, the...