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Before the war began, danger had already found her.

Europe stands on the edge of war. Jessie Fordham, recently graduated from Cambridge and carrying more questions than certainty, travels into a continent already shifting beneath her feet. The newspapers speak of diplomacy and hope, yet on the streets and people's front parlours a different mood...

“It’s an enigma, wrapped in a blanket of secrecy, bound with a web of deceit.”

In the summer of 1939, Jessie Fordham graduates from Cambridge University with a mind buzzing with academic achievements but a heart burdened by family strife. Jessie is travelling to her parents’ summer house, le lac de minuit, the midnight lake, nestled in the...

Cambridge graduate Jessie Fordham thought she had left behind the dark clouds of war. But when the shadowy leader of British intelligence reveals her uncle’s life is in peril, Jessie is pulled back into the heart of danger. Recruited by the clandestine SOE (Special Operations Executive), setup by Britain’s wartime leader Winston Churchill,...

The Man in Black is on the loose again.
But Jessie’s return to London uncovers a chilling reality: a Nazi mole is embedded within the British SIS, leading to the capture, torture, and execution of British agents parachuted into France. Debriefed by none other than Prime Minister Winston Churchill, Jessie receives a daunting new mission....

Europe is burning. Networks of courage and betrayal shift with every passing night.

December 1941: Jessie Fordham, codename Midnight, is summoned into the shadows of Churchill’s War Office and thrown into a mission no one can agree on. Britain wants sabotage. De Gaulle demands loyalty. The Gestapo crave her capture.

From the fog-wrapped gardens of...

Operation Torch
SOE agent Jessie Fordham, codename Midnight, embarks on a perilous mission that could tip the scales in the Allies’ favor. She is smuggled by submarine, under cover of night, to the North African coast. Her mission is to locate, disarm and retrieve a deadly new German land-mine designed to shred invading Allied forces during...

“Every war ends. Not every agent does.”

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Three novels. One extraordinary beginning.
Follow Jessie Fordham’s transformation from gifted young woman to covert operative in this gripping WWII espionage trilogy.

The Midnight Files: Volume One charts Jessie Fordham’s rise from uncertain young woman to a formidable asset in Britain’s covert struggle, the opening chapter of a life lived in the...

Two Lives. Two Lies. A World Sliding Toward Disaster.

Before the Brittle Sea is a historical prequel novella set in the years leading up to The Brittle Saga Trilogy.

William Harker believes survival is learned early. In the shipyards of New York, Liverpool, and Belfast, he discovers how ambition is rewarded, how silence is bought, and how easily a...

Brittle Saga: The Complete Trilogy
The full trilogy in a box-set.

A love story forged in tragedy. A past she cannot remember. A future she cannot escape.
From the frozen Atlantic to the shattered streets of Europe, three generations fight for love, identity, and redemption.
Some rise above tragedy. Others are consumed by it.

The Brittle Sea
An...

The Titanic disaster is the catalyst that sparks a bloody feud between two families in early 20th century America.
Magda Asparov is travelling from her home in the Ukraine to be the chosen bride of American businessman Matthew Turner III. But the ill-fated voyage of the unsinkable ship has far reaching consequences for her and her saviour.
Magda...

The Brittle Land: Book Two in The Brittle Saga Trilogy.

The Brittle Land is book two in a trilogy, an historical drama series, and as such should be read in sequence.

The Titanic disaster sparks a bloody feud between two families in early 20th century America.
Magda Asparov travels from Ukraine, the chosen bride of corrupt American businessman...

The Brittle Sky is book three in an historical fiction saga trilogy.

A World in Turmoil. A Love on the Brink. A Race Against Time.

In the shadowy alleyways of 1930s America, where desperation and hope collide, a young woman’s life spirals into chaos.
After a tragic shooting, she finds herself entangled in a web of secrets, betrayal, and a haunting...

A science fiction drama of alien infiltration, alternate history, AI evolution, time travel and a desperate fight for survival.

"Time travel isn’t a game, it’s a weapon."

In the 25th century, humans are colonising the solar system, only to discover war awaits their tentative steps towards the stars. Humanity is locked in a desperate battle against...

Coming Soon – The Ragged End of Time

The sequel to The Ragged Edge of Time and Book 2 in the Ragged Time Trilogy.
The war for the future has already begun, sixty-five million years in the past.
Gideon Prime will break every rule of time to find his lost love, Callie.
The Nomali, humanity’s forgotten kin, have returned with a message: Help us… or...

The Ragged Twist in Time - Publishing December 2026

An Adventure in Time & Space

By Tom Kane

Humanity has reached the stars, only to discover the universe is already spoken for. Every world, every civilisation, has staked its claim, and none of them are in the mood for peace. When the fragile alliance known as the Terran Expansion begins to...

In the heart of Los Angeles, LAPD officer May Brubaker leads a life defined by law and order. But when her partner is brutally murdered under mysterious circumstances and her mother is threatened by an unseen, malevolent force, Brubaker finds herself thrust into a terrifying world of the supernatural.

As the darkness closes in, Brubaker turns to...

Operation Werwolf - World War II Action/Adventure
Germany is being defeated on all fronts, but for the Allies, the war in Europe is not won. Hitler launches Operation Werwolf and groups of fanatical soldiers, both young and old, are the Nazi’s only hope of instigating a daring plan to destroy London and New York with Hitler’s latest wonder...

From missing dogs at the airport, to rogue snakes in the bushes, UFOs in the sky (probably), and a cast of locals who could out-eccentric the cast of Three Men in a Boat, this is a warm, funny, very British chronicle of one man’s attempt to find a quieter life, only to discover that paradise can be wonderfully chaotic.
Sunshine. Sarcasm....

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A compilation of science fiction short stories and flash fiction.
The Eternal Man: Jimmy Hyde is recruited to a top secret UN project designed to save the Earth from destruction by pollution. But time is a tricky thing and Jimmy Hyde becomes a murderer, time and time again.
Connections: A retired LA cop...

Kim Darby never imagined her world would be turned upside down. But when her husband unexpectedly passes away, leaving her with three young daughters and a mountain of debt, Kim is thrust into a harsh reality. Desperation pushes her into the unlikeliest of jobs—as a debt collector.

Thrown into a gritty world of relentless bills and desperate...