Stephen Leather - Libros y biografía

Tony Freeman rescued Mersiha when she was fighting for her life in war-torn Yugoslavia. Now she's his adopted daughter, the perfect all-American girl, and it seems like her past is another country.But...

A short story featuring SAS trooper Dan "Spider" Shepherd in action in Afghanistan, helping a 12-year-old boy get revenge for the death of his father.Shepherd went on to become an undercover cop in London...

'Je ne sais pas si ça a été le coup de foudre, mais ça n'en était pas loin. Elle avait les plus longs cheveux que j'aie jamais vu, d'un noir de geai, ils descendaient presque jusqu'à sa taille. Elle avait...

Why does a wealthy Scottish financier set up a drugs deal with the IRA? Jeopardise his career, endanger his family and lover by tangling with the East End underworld and a ruthless mercenary? The motive...

Would you kill to write a bestseller? Well Adrian Slater says that he's prepared to do just that – and announces the fact in a creative writing class.Lecturer Dudley Grose is convinced that Slater is...

An action-packed short story featuring Dan "Spider" Shepherd during his days as an SAS trooper in Afghanistan. It's November 2001 and Shepherd is sent on a dangerous mission to a Taliban stronghold on...

Jack Nightingale was always happier dealing with criminal cases or even divorce than he was with matters of the supernatural. So when a client came with a simple request to uncover the meaning behind...

Haunted houses go with the turf for supernatural detective Jack Nightingale.Not that the house on Gable Street had a problem with ghosts.It was built as a forever home by rock star Jimmy Deadman and his...

A mysterious woman has been prowling around a derelict mental asylum hacking victims to death with an axe. A TV crew goes in to investigate and supernatural detective Jack Nightingale goes in with them....

Jack Nightingale fights his battles in the shadows – in the grey areas where the real world meets the supernatural. But when he arrives in San Francisco to take on a group of Satanists bent on opening...

Teenagers are being possessed and turning into sadistic murderers. Priests can't help, nor can psychiatrists. So who is behind the demonic possessions? Jack Nightingale is called in to investigate, and...

Jack Nightingale thought he was on vacation, driving around America's most haunted sites to get the feel for the supernatural side of his adopted country. But when a child's doll appears in the middle...

Supernatural detective Jack Nightingale is called in to investigate a case of stigmata. A young girl is bleeding from her hands and feet and claims to be talking to the Virgin Mary. But Nightingale soon...

An action-packed short story featuring Dan "Spider" Shepherd during his days as an SAS trooper in war-torn Sierra Leone.Hostile Territory is about 14,000 words, about thirty pages, perfect if you have...

Las Vegas is known as Sin City. And what happens in Vegas usually stays in Vegas.But someone in the city has powers that allow them to strike anywhere in the world and take lives - for a price.Jack Nightingale...

Jack Nightingale knows the dangers of doing a deal with a devil, but sometimes beggars can't be choosers. And when his nemesis Proserpine comes up from the bowels of Hell to ask for a favour, he has no...

An action-packed short story featuring SAS trooper Dan "Spider" Shepherd. Spider almost dies in an ill-fated training exercise and then puts his life on the line in war-torn Sierra Leone.Shepherd went...

Jack Nightingale gets lost in North Carolina and finds himself a reluctant attendee at a serial killer convention. Long dead serial killers are appearing before adoring fans, but it doesn't take them...

Serial killers never retire. They just go on hiatus. The urge to kill is always there, bubbling below the surface.Billy and Charlie thought their killing days were behind them. They used to be prolific...

He's charming and good looking, he makes you laugh and he has a twinkle in his eyes. He's the sort of guy you'd be happy to spend time with. Until the moment when he asks you if you want to know a secret....

An action-packed short story featuring Dan "Spider" Shepherd during his days in the SAS. In Planning Pack he is in the Arabian desert taking on a group of dangerous terrorists. The short story also appears...

The second volume of six Spider Shepherd short stories in one volume by bestselling author Stephen Leather. The short stories are Personal Protection, The Rope, Planning Pack, Friendly Fire, Dead Drop...

Supernatural detective Jack Nightingale is sent to investigate a haunted house, but soon discovers that it isn't just a ghost causing mayhem. The Mansion is a fast-paced supernatural story about 10,000...

She put her life on the line for her family. But now it's time to pay the price.All Malee wanted was a better life for herself and her son. And the only way she could make that happen was to sell her...

Sally is a young, talented journalist living life to the full. So why would she leap fifteen floors to her death?When the Hong Kong authorities decide it was suicide, Sally's brother, a London-based crime...

New Orleans. They call it the Big Easy, but there's nothing easy about Jack Nightingale's latest case.Dead usually means dead, but corpses are coming back to life and carrying out targeted killings.The...

An action-packed short story featuring Dan "Spider" Shepherd during his days on the SAS. In Personal Protection he is assigned as a bodyguard to a Middle Eastern ruler whose life is under threat.Personal...

Inspector Zhang is called in to investigate a murder where a doctor is knifed in a locked room. But nothing is as it first appears.The story is about 10,000 words, about thirty pages, perfect if you have...

Inspector Zhang of the SIngapore Police Force is called in to investigate when a consignment of narcotics vanishes from under the eyes of a team of Drugs Squad detectives. It's a locked room mystery that...

Six Spider Shepherd short stories in one volume by bestselling author Stephen Leather. The short stories are Hard Targets, Natural Selection, Narrow Escape, Warning Order, Hostile Territory and Rough...