12 short stories about beings less than, more than or other than human: weird situations in which the impossible happens.... More > Some reflect Mike's bizarre humour, while others leave a tingle of uncertainty ... could the impossible be true? Suspend your disbelief and read on! < Less

The Rings of Poseidon

A team of archaeologists, led by Afro-Caribbean Alyicia Graham is excavating a Stone Age site in the... More > Orkney Islands north of Scotland when they uncover a remarkably preserved copper ring ... a ring which seems to have the power to give the wearer a glimpse of the past ... but is it their own past or that of the ring? Why are all the team somehow connected with the ring? What is a metal ring doing so far back in the Stone Age, and who is seeking the ring over millenia?

A story with a strong occult element and a sinister thread running through it, accurately crafted by one who has been a student of the occult for decades. A 'cult novel' of the Western Mystery tradition. < Less

16 Short stories involving the psychic, mixed race detective Millicent Hampshire from Witchmoor Edge in the north of England... More > ... the woman who turns up alive when her husband is doing time for her murder ... the man found dead in a wood with no sign of how he got there ... a suicide that turned out to be murder and a 'murder' that turned out to be suicide. < Less

While digging a hole in the garden of his house in Torrox in southern Spain, Ken Burton uncovers a small chest containing a... More > dried flo0wer and a red taffeta flag with 3 green moons - the flag appears in the tiled murals in Frigiliana, commemorating the last stand of the Moors in 1568 ... but what is the significance of the flower?
Investigation leads to past life regression and Ken relives a life in that time ... but he also uncovers a romantic connection running through many lifetimes. In the present day it looks as if there may e a happy ending. In other lives that was not the case. < Less

Wytchmoor Peak

Retired senior detective David Cooke is having problems with some very unpleasant supernatural and occult... More > phenomena and entities, possibly stirred up by his neighbour, unscrupulous and self seeking adept Athena Harcourt-Jones, in her poking around in the ruins behind Temple Farm Cottage looking for … something. He turns to former colleague Detective Chief Inspector Millicent Hampshire, who happens to be psychic, with some psychic friends who also have unusual talents … but Millicent is involved in a case of a 12 year old girl who disappeared without an obvious trace in a busy street mid-afternoon two weeks before, last seen leaving a shop in Witchmoor Edge by several witnesses, one of whom is Athena Harcourt-Jones ... who has also disappeared.

What was Athena seeking? Why is somebody else apparently seeking it too? Why has she now disappeared and what, if any, is her connection with the missing girl? What happened in the 16 century to leave the evil Athena has stirred up? < Less

In ancient times there really did stand a 200 foot (70 metres) high statue at the entrance to Cádiz harbour. It was pulled... More > down about 850 CE by an Emir of Córdoba, it was described by a Greek travellor in 300 BCE and the Phoenicians always said it was there when they arrived about 1100 BCE ... so who built it and why? Tracy Nicholson recalls a lifetime as a Carthaginian princess who becaome first a slave and then a Roman citizen who married Centurion Marcus Cornelus. Drean, hypnosis and further past lives reveal that the statue commemorates the defeat of a great evil, imprisoned in the far past and released when the statue fell. Gill, Steve, Tracy and Ken begin the process of balancing the evil, though it has had a considerable headstart. < Less

Only the Darkness

Gill has a safe way of exploring past lives ... but when Concha tries it she experiences an excerpt from... More > the life of the woman who will be her daughter, living in a world of worsening environmental conditions, she tries to change the future by getting her friend Eugene to undertake some genetic engineering for his doctorate. When Concha experiences a glimpse of her great granddaughter Ana’s life nothing has changed - why not? What has happened to Eugene’s project?

The question is whether Concha saw ‘the’ future or just ‘a’ future or whether she caused the future she saw. Duplicity and double dealing, greed and lust for wealth and riches at the expense of the world at large may make an exciting story and certainly demand all Gill and Steve’s resourcefulness - breaking into the university genetics department and passing information to an environmental organisation. < Less

What is the connection between the unidentified corpse of a north African on a forestry trail up a mountainside in a Spanish... More > National Park, a birdwatcher on horseback, a red motorbike, 2 missing British tourists, and a shoot-out at a filling station?
Sergeant Luis Hortez of the Guardia Civil in Grazalema thinks things out and examines a puzzle from every angle, including 'Edgeways On'. On this occasion he refuses to be put off by a rather pompous stand-in chief who thinks he has the answer and finds ways to follow up alternative leads. < Less

Where there's a will there's a motive! And an apparently wealthy man offers to leave everything to his live-in lover - but... More > only if she agrees to marry him. No sooner are they married and the will signed than BOTH are killed in a suspicious car crash.
Chief Inspector Cooke is off and DS Lucy Turner is acting up a rank, so she's concerned to solve the puzzle of who killed them and why. Ulla was fiddling her husband/boss and he was a crook anyway ... but who wanted both of them dead? Those with access had no motive and the suspects all had alibis.

A complicated and fast moving story starts in Witchmoor Edge, involves DI Millicent Hamsphire and her psychic friend Tobias N'Dibe and ends with more murder and a wild chase across the Swedish Winter. < Less

Sealed Entrance

Brian Winters and his family have disappeared, leaving a sealed entrance leading nowhere in an otherwise... More > normal house; and attractive newly wed appears to have attempted suicide by jumping off a footbridge over a major road into the traffic; even more bizarre, a rural bus off its route crashed through a wall and into a ravine with no survivors, and Theo Havens has been strangled up on the moors with no one around but his wife … and she's lost her mind.

DCI Millicent Hampshire can't see a connection between these odd events, but her psychic friend Tobias N'Dibe, aided by his psychic teenage protegee, Chelsey Braden and her mongrel dog Scruffy can … but their information comes from the astral plane, and it is going to need a big astral punch up before it's over: fortunately all three of them (including the dog) have astral counterparts. < Less