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'My Good Lady' is the fifth novel from Gary Mill, an Amazon Kindle chart-topping writer. It is the dramatised account of a true story.It is 1914. The staid, morally righteous and male-dominated Victorian era has given way to a potentially more liberal Edwardian period. However, women remain second-class citizens and still do not have the vote. Britain’s menfolk have gone to war but the female population must remain behind and keep the home fires burning. After all, the fairer sex don't fight; that is not their role in life. But one iron-willed female doctor from Edinburgh has a very ...

'The Leper And The Angel' is a high-octane conspiracy thriller set in the Arabian Peninsula. It tells the story of Charly (Charlotte) Stevens, an embittered Afghanistan war veteran, who forges an unlikely friendship with a reclusive leper as she battles to evade the clutches of murderous terrorists and free her kidnapped brother.But not everything is as it seems. Charly is unaware that her real enemy lies hidden in the shadows. As events build to a shocking and bloody climax, she discovers a revelation that will change her life forever.

'Blackfriar' is a contemporary, neo-gothic murder mystery set in Edinburgh. Laced with black humour, it tells the atmospheric tale of Chrissie Dewar - a strong but embittered ex-Catholic police detective - who is struggling to find her missing sister, catch a serial killer and salvage her abandoned faith.As the spectre of a black-hooded killer looms large on the streets of Scotland's capital - and the legend of the Blackfriar ghost permeates the sinister subterranean vaults of the 'Old Town' - Chrissie embarks on a blood-soaked journey into the heart of darkness. What she discovers there ...

On Friday 9th September 1513, a battle is fought on the wet, windswept slopes of a Northumbrian hill. The armies of Scotland and England have clashed on countless occasions before, but never on such a savage and merciless scale. Flodden tells the story of this barbaric conflict and of the fates of two Scottish men whose destinies collide on the blood-drenched killing ground: James IV, King of Scotland, and Fletcher, a young arrow maker from Selkirk. As both men become immersed in a horrific and inescapable cauldron of violence, they desperately fight to remain alive and keep their souls ...

Scotland has just voted in the second independence referendum. The Union remains…but only just. Then a renowned oil geophysicist is found brutally murdered in an Edinburgh hotel. A local journalist, Mary Stewart, investigates the killing, and events rapidly spiral out of control. Stewart is soon trapped in a conspiratorial web filled with subterfuge, danger, and violent death.The Rampant Lie is the ninth book from the pen of the chart-topping Scottish author, Gary Mill. It’s a brutal, disturbing, irreverent, and – at times – darkly humorous tale of political intrigue and gross abuse...

Cramond is a murder mystery set in Roman Britain. It's the tenth novel to come from the pen of the Amazon-chart-topping author, Gary Mill.The date is A.D. 150, just over a century since Christ died on the Cross. The Romans have occupied Britannia for nearly two hundred years. Most of the island has been pacified but Caledonia in the north remains unconquered. The Roman fort at Cramond now functions as a supply outpost to serve the garrisons on the Antonine Wall. For eight years, this isolated redoubt has largely been untroubled by the Votadini (the local tribe). But now a series of random ...

Summer, 1976: the legendary heatwave when Wings, The Starland Vocal Band, Elton John and Kiki Dee rules the airwaves. For over two baking months, Edinburgh sweats like a Presbyterian minister in a dockside whorehouse. As the mighty WHO once exclaimed: The Kids Are Alright; and, for a brief moment, they are. The dreich 'Athens of the North' has been transformed into an Iberian beach resort. Flesh sizzles, clothes are discarded, lager downed, and ice cream consumed by the lorry-load. Even Portobello Beach fleetingly resembles a place where you can actually visit and have fun in the sun (...

IT WAS A HOLIDAY TO DIE FOR…FLATLINE DANCERS is a baffling murder mystery with several twists set in the remote Western Isles of Scotland. Blackly comedic in tone, it follows the fates of the Hitching Harlots – a group of ill-assorted women from Galashiels in the Scottish Borders – who travel to Ondtsted in the Outer Hebrides for a long-awaited weekend of drinking, dancing, and – ultimately – dying. Unfortunately for the unwitting line-dancing ladies, Ondtsted in Old Norse means “evil place”; so, perhaps not surprisingly, the secluded islet is now infested by a psychotic ...

'Saskia's Soldier' is the first novel in the 'Jock Mackinlay' series. It contains two stories (or episodes).Episode 1 ('Saskia's Soldier') is a mystery thriller with a twist set in Holland. It follows Jock Mackinlay - a traumatized and alcoholic ex-army veteran of the Falklands War - as he travels to The Hague to hunt down the secretive killers of his estranged son. It's the redemptive tale of a damaged Scottish soldier's struggle to confront his demons as he discovers it's never too late to find the courage to change and make things right.Episode 2 ('Vessels of Liberty') is a pacy thriller...

‘Parcel of Rogues’ is the second novel in the ‘Jock Mackinlay’ series (part 1 – ‘Saskia’s Soldier’ – was published on Amazon Kindle in January 2015).Edinburgh, 2014. Scotland votes against independence in the referendum. The news is greeted by a massive and devastating explosion outside the Scottish Parliament building. The tartan terrorists are back, after a hiatus of nearly twenty years.The Alba Liberation Army terrorised the UK in the early 1990s, bombing and assassinating without compunction. Until one man infiltrated the group and stopped them; Jock Mackinlay, ex-...

Tam Stewart is a circus fan: he's a juggler, tightrope walker and one of the hardest c**** to have ever pounded the pot-holed promenades of Sighthill since he was knee-high to a Rottweiler. Tam has been mentored by Joe Mackenzie, Wester Hailes' foremost drugs baron, and most fully committed psychopath (Joe's affectionate nickname is 'Mack the Knife' - say no more). Now that Joe is "on his way oot" due to a spot of cancer, it's time for Tam to step up to the plate and take over the reins of power. Trouble is, Tam is a sensitive soul and - despite an impressive history of extreme violence, ...

Thousands of soldiers die every year to defend their country. United States Army Staff Sergeant Travis Mills was sure that he would become another statistic when, during his third tour of duty in Afghanistan, he was caught in an IED blast four days before his 25th birthday. Against the odds, he lived, but at a severe cost - Travis became one of only five soldiers from the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq to survive a quadruple amputation.