Desmond Bagley

The assignment begins with a simple errand - a parcel to deliver. But to Alan Stewart, standing on a deserted road in Iceland with a murdered man at his feet, it looks anything but simple....

Bob Boyd is a geologist, as resilient as the British Columbia timber country where he works for the powerful Matterson Corporation. But his real name and his past are mysteries....

Bill Kemp, an ex-serviceman working in London as an insurance investigator, is sent to the Caribbean to determine the legitimacy of an expensive life insurance claim following the inexplicable death of businessman David Salton....

The Scarperers, a brilliantly organised gang which gets long-term inmates out of prison, spring a notorious Russian double agent....

Jeremy Wheale's well-ordered life is blasted apart when his brother is murdered....

Action thriller by the classic adventure writer set in the South American Andes....

Action thriller by the classic adventure writer set in the islands of the Caribbean....

Action thriller about security consultant Max Stafford, set in the Sahara. Written by the classic adventure writer....

It is no ordinary juggernaut. Longer than a football pitch, weighing 550 tons and moving at just five miles per hour, its job - and that of troubleshooter Neil Mannix - is to move a giant transformer across an oil-rich African state....

When Mark Trevelyan dies on a journey to a remote Pacific atoll, the verdict that it was natural causes doesn't convince his brother, Mike....

Action thriller by the classic adventure writer set in the Middle East. When film tycoon Robert Hellier loses his daughter to heroin, he declares war on the drug peddlers...

When Giles Denison of Hampstead wakes up in an Oslo hotel room and finds the face looking back at him in the mirror is not his own, things could surely get no more bizarre....

Wealthy, respectable George Ashton flees for his life after an acid attack on his daughter. Who is his enemy? Find out....

Fifty-four people died in the avalanche that ripped apart a small New Zealand mining town. But the enquiry which follows unleashes more destructive power than the snowfall....

Tom Mangan was a sharply successful entrepreneur who lured the super-rich to his luxury hotels in the sun-soaked Bahamas....

When the Allies invaded Southern Italy in 1943, Mussolini's personal treasure was moved north to safety under heavily armed guard. It was never seen again....

When a legacy of £40 million is left to a small college in Kenya, investigations begin about the true identities of the heirs....