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The jungles of Thailand seemed like a good place to escape the past that threatened to catch up with Conor McColl. But with a trail of dead bodies in his wake, he shouldn’t have been surprised when a beautiful deadly Russian assassin set her sights on him. It seems there isn’t anywhere in the world he is safe anymore.

After more than a year of Covid-19 lockdown in Denmark Conor McColl just wanted to play poker with his LAPD cop friend, Harry Miller, in Las Vegas. But when Harry is kidnapped by an ex-con that he had arrested years ago, Conor is dragged into a white supremacist plot to take over several state capitols and launch a nationwide insurrection. One of Conor’s shadowy former employers now wants him to infiltrate the neo-Nazi group and bring them down by doing what he does best. Eliminate the leaders. One by one.

Conor McColl disappeared from Ireland over twenty years ago when he left the IRA. After spending years as an assassin for hire, he decides to return to his homeland, hoping things have changed. Avoiding Belfast, the city of his birth, he heads to Galway, looking for a respite from the recent brushes with death that he encountered. In the wild beauty of the west coast of Ireland, he discovers that violent Republicans still exist. And they haven’t forgotten his betrayal.

Conor McColl was looking forward to playing poker in the great clubs of Europe. Pasha, the Serbian assassin who killed his lover, Katrina Madsen, had other plans. Determined to kill an Estonian dissident journalist, he has come to England knowing that Conor had previously saved her from death several years ago. Now Conor must try to stop Pasha from eliminating Marina Saar as well as get his revenge for the loss of his lover as he pursues Pasha across the Balkans to an ultimate face-off where only one of them can survive.

Conor McColl was taking a well-deserved break when the Saudi hit team arrived. After fifteen years of working with Coldwater Enterprises, a clandestine assassin agency, he typically expected some level of blowback. But now the entire agency was in ruins, most of its agents killed by a high-level leak to several enemy foreign intelligence agencies and criminal enterprises. McColl has to join up with the remaining handful of Coldwater agents in order to survive the forces that are now assembling to annihilate them.

Everyone thought Mac was dead. So he felt comfortable creating a new life for himself in Los Angeles, running a home security company. He didn’t count on the voluptuous movie star that convinced him to find her missing husband. Or having the Russian mafia come after him. But it really irritated him that the Bulgarian KGB came out of the woodwork. Not to mention the Mexican drug cartel that thought they had killed him. Oh, and then there were those pesky stuntwomen. Maybe he should have stayed dead after all.

Matthew Cooke is a successful Los Angeles attorney. Until his A-list actor client blackmails him into exile. Now he’s back in his hometown. Ventura. Ninety miles up the coast but a lifetime away from the Hollywood bubble. He’s searching for a lifeline when an old high school acquaintance throws him one. Kevin Leary is a pot store owner, awash in cash and no way to spend it. He convinces Matthew to help him launder his money into the banking system. Along the way Matthew must contend with the appearance of his high school dream girl, Lola, and her father, the head of the Los Angeles mob....

Los Angeles is a fabulously wealthy city, primarily due to the high value of its real estate. The construction companies and the land developers are the barons of that wealth. Tigran Kazarian was one of them. A feudal lord reigning over an empire of gold. But to get there he had broken all the rules. Embezzlement, bribery, extortion, intimidation and even murder. When one of his executives disappears with incriminating financial documents, he knows his whole world could crumble if he doesn’t stop her. He unleashes an Armenian gang that he uses as a personal security force to find her, ...

Russian Oligarchs are dying under mysterious circumstances. Crossing the Kremlin has turned out to be a deadly proposition. Natalya Barandova barely escaped the detonation of the letter-bomb that killed her father, Kiril Barandov, one of the richest and most influential of the oligarchs. Not only had he amassed a king’s fortune, he held onto a treasure trove of secrets that the Kremlin was determined to acquire. Natalya knew she was now the target, the inheritor of her father’s fortune and secrets. She needed to go underground. The CIA was willing to help her. But it had to be ...

Conor McColl just wanted to take a quiet vacation with his girlfriend in Istanbul. The assassin who followed him there had other plans. It soon became clear to Conor that an old operation was coming back to haunt him and that he was being pursued by a rogue element in the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service. He must survive long enough to figure out who is trying to have him killed and why. And exact his own revenge.

Conor McColl is an aging assassin who began his career in the IRA during the violent years of the ‘Troubles’. Now approaching 40, he’s living off the grid in Spain and hoping for a quiet life. A random encounter with an assault on a beautiful Danish journalist named Katrina Madsen, propels him back into his old life. Madsen has a secret so deep and dark that the highest levels of the Russian government are determined to stop her and retrieve the stolen documents. McColl and Madsen must try to escape the onslaught of Russian assassins sent to prevent the dissemination of these ...

The Costa del Sol in Spain is a golden paradise of sunny beaches, perfect weather, quaint old world charm and ostentatious wealth. It’s also home to the biggest crime gangs in Europe. Conor McColl had returned from America to rest up from his last operation taking down an extreme nationalist group in Nevada. He had hoped to enjoy some quiet moments in the sun. He hadn’t counted on saving the life of a beautiful Portuguese intelligence agent which brought him into the world of an Iraqi arms dealer, a Russian oligarch, an Emirates sheik, a Moroccan smuggler and a Chinese MSS agent ...

In 1976 Erica Bradley lives on the Greek island of Naxos where she has spent the last twenty-five years painting landscapes. It is a solitary life that is now interrupted by the arrival of a young French documentary filmmaker who wants to capture her life story. But it isn’t the marriage to Charles Lambert, the famous novelist, he wants to film. Paul Monet wants to reveal the real Erica Bradley both to herself and the world. And his film will uncover secrets from her past that she thought she had successfully buried long ago.

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