The DetaineeThere is no point trying to run. There is no point trying to escape. The island means the end of all hope, until Clancy finds a reason to fight back. When the fog comes down and the drums start to beat, the inhabitants of the island tremble: the punishment satellites, which keep the tyrannical Wastelords at bay, are blind in the darkness, and the islanders become prey. The inhabitants are the old, the sick, the poor: the detritus of Society, dumped on

While Britain’s highest court fails to administer justice for Vincent

so close their heads might touch

Without DS Tyler to protect her

But the power of the dark god Malaphar grows ever stronger

in the aftermath of the Games

Soon the dangers of the voyage will pale in comparison with what they discover there

John Thurloe is a young official in Cromwell's service

aristocrats and kings

Georges-Jacques Danton: zealous

His self-seeking heroes tend to be forty

When Brock and Kolla are summoned to a rare stamps shop

Or will they