Bøger af Dennis Mills

Raven's Shadow finds Daniel Riordan and a hastily assembled team of ex-special forces operatives heading to Costa Rica on an urgent rescue mission. The subject of the rescue - Riordan's long time friend Allan Brown. Allan, recently diagnosed with a terminal illness, had left word he would be out of contact at private clinic in Costa Rica, a last ditch effort to treat his illness with an experimental regimen. However, Riordan receives a single email from Allan that prompts him to follow his instincts and investigate further. What Riordan finds is a scheme so diabolical he can scarcely comprehend its scope, and in typical fashion he rushes headlong into danger. But when evil touches his wife and sons at home, the suppressed fury of the Raven is unleashed. Once again, French takes us on a wild ride into the heart of evil, where corruption has created monsters of those in whom we place our trust. There is barely time to catch your breath as our hero encounters impossible odds and the action accelerates to a shocking conclusion.

When Daniel Riordan joins the firm run by a security specialist named Brian Featherstone, "Feather" to his friends, his first assignment takes him across the ocean to France, where he is to act as an intermediary for a ransom delivery. Through no fault of his own, the handover goes horribly wrong and Riordan is wounded. However, he recognizes the kidnapper as Sean Wallace, a hard case from his previous life, and vows to track him down. To do so, he must return to the hinterlands of Belfast and seek out connections that have long lain dormant. Many surprises lie in store for him, and he finds himself being played like a pawn in a chess game. He tracks down his prey and exacts revenge, but just as he thinks he has resolved the case an assault comes form an unexpected quarter, leaving a friend dead in its wake. Angered by the deception and mis-direction, he discovers that Major Skinner, the head of covert operations in Northern Ireland, was behind the entire operation and used him deliberately as bait to kill Wallace. Knowing the truth now makes Riordan a liability, and the Major will stop at nothing to ensure that it does not surface. But Riordan has one last surprise for the Major...

When his friend is framed for a murder he did not commit, Daniel Riordan puts his own life in jeopardy as he seeks to uncover the truth. Trying to remain in the shadows, he enlists the services of a security specialist named Brian Featherstone, a former British commando who has formed his own company comprised of a motley crew of ex-special forces warriors. While working with "Feather," he encounters an evil monster who preys on young runaways and sells them to be abused and tortured. Riordan destroys the operation in order to save his friend, but the monster, known only as Slade, escapes and vows to take revenge on Riordan and his family. Riordan attempts to protect his loved ones, but the assault comes from many angles, angles for which he is not prepared. Once again French takes us on an adrenaline pumping ride, with former foes becoming fast friends and allies to confront a protagonist who is evil incarnate. The action is non-stop and the plot twists keep you guessing to the last moment.

In a sequel to his award winning 'Raven's Honor, ' Roy French returns with another tale of the Raven, once the most feared of all paramilitary enforcers during the Troubles in Ireland. Daniel Riordan is trying desperately to put his past behind him, but when his friends are killed in a house fire and the police believe it was an accident, Riordan must return to the arcane skills of the past, to the being that was the Raven, in order to uncover the truth. The path, however, leads back to his former life, re-opening old, painful wounds and places his own life in jeopardy. He finds help from an unexpected source. An old acquaintance named John Waters, a commando from the elite Special Air Service, is tracking a notorious terrorist who has been contracted by the very people for whom Riordan is searching. For Waters the quest is very personal, totally unsanctioned and in coming to Riordan's aid together they manage to lay old ghosts to rest. Once again, French, who is no stranger to violence, takes us on a wild ride from the dark mountains of Ireland, to the forests of British Columbia and on to the calm, blue waters of Cuba, the plot twisting and turning all the way.