Bøger af Scott Hunter

A call from an old friend whose wife has vanished from their home in Co.Kerry prompts DCI Brendan Moran to return to his Irish roots. The Gardai have drawn a blank; can Moran succeed where they have failed? Moran's investigation leads him to a loner known locally as the Islander, who reveals that the woman's disappearance is connected to a diehard paramilitary with plans to hit a high profile target in the UK. Time is running out. Can Moran enlist the Islander's help, or does he have to face his deadliest foe alone? Silent as the Dead is the fourth novel in the popular DCI Brendan Moran crime seriesIf you like Val McDermid, Ian Rankin, DCI Banks, and the Shetland TV series, you'll love this tense and exciting crime thriller from CWA-shortlisted author, Scott Hunter.

A brand new series from CWA award-winning author, Scott Hunter April 1968. DC Cameron Kyle is struck by a bullet at a bungled stakeout.He survives, but it's clear that his old self didn't. Once courteous and cautious, he now finds himself uncharacteristically outspoken, impatient, intolerant. His surgeon warns him that, due to the inoperable location of the bullet fragment, Kyle could die anytime; his psychologist's prognosis isn't much better - the words she chooses to describe his personality changes include borderline and psychotic. Kyle is struggling to come to terms with his uncertain new existence when his one-time girlfriend pays him an unexpected visit. Emotionally fragile since Rebecca Wilson's unexpected decision to ditch him, he is reluctant to see her, but immediately picks up on her agitated state of mind. Prison Social Worker Rebecca explains that she has been tasked with the rehabilitation of a dangerous lifer, convicted killer Kenneth Munday, and is anxious to share her concerns.Twenty-four hours later Kyle learns that Munday has escaped and is on the run with Rebecca in tow. Kyle's old boss, DI Patterson, wants to know all about her visit. What did she want with Kyle? Was Kyle involved? Did Rebecca let slip anything that might have a bearing on Munday's whereabouts?Kyle sends Patterson packing with some choice words from his new arsenal of bluntness, but his patience is subsequently stretched to the limit when Rebecca's lawyer boyfriend, Sven Jörgensen, turns up out of the blue asking for help. When Jörgensen confides that Munday has been directly in touch, Kyle concedes that, having little faith in DI Patterson's methods, he must set aside his animosity and join Jörgensen in the hunt for Munday. But will he be too late to save Rebecca? The Fragile Cage is the pilot novel of a brand new new crime series featuring ex-DC Cameron Kyle. How does this sound? A journey back in time to an era of no mobile phones, no internet, no 24/7, no political correctness and great music ... oh, and page-turning action and excitement too ... Yep, that's what I thought. So here it is ...

AD367: Britannia. The Southern Provinces are shaken by the most ferocious barbarian invasion in living memory. Marius, youngest member of the Corinium council, is caught in a web of intrigue when it transpires that the traitor masterminding the barbarian alliance is his parents' murderer, the feared and hated Imperial Notary, Paulus Catena - The Chain... Narrowly escaping death in a bloody skirmish with an Irish war band, Marius is forced to undertake a hazardous journey to the mysterious Isle of Mona in a desperate gamble to destroy the alliance. He is accompanied by the fugitive slave and gladiator, Fraomar of the Alamanni, a man the emperor wants captured at any price. Hunted not only by the savage Irish invaders but also by a team of elite imperial troops, Marius soon discovers that there are much higher stakes to play for than their own lives. . . This is part one of The Chronicles of Britannia, a tale of heroism, loss, war and sacrifice as Rome's westernmost provinces are swept inexorably to the very brink of the Dark Ages. . .

DCI Brendan Moran, world-weary veteran of 1970s Ireland, is recuperating from a near fatal car crash when a murder is reported at Charnford Abbey. The abbot and his monks are strangely uncooperative, but when a visitor from the Vatican arrives and an ancient relic goes missing the truth behind Charnford's pact of silence threatens to expose not only the abbey's haunted secrets but also the spirits of Moran's own troubled past...

Many have heard the narratives of Jesus Christ, His magnificent birth, and the story of the crucifixion of Jesus on cross on a hill called Mount Calvary. Hear the in-depth explanations by author and retired missionary Scott Hunter as he explores the depths of the crucifixion and Easter weekend. Broad in its scope, detailed in its dissection, but still easy-to-understand and relevant to today, readers from every background and walk of life will find something new in the truth and purity of story of Jesus' cross. Join Hunter as he walks readers through the plot of one transformational, life-altering weekend. Scott Hunter is the author of two Xulon Press books: God's Love Affair and A Weekend for Eternity.

God's Love Affair (John 3:16) Detailed look at this verse relating to God's passionate love for us from a phrase by phrase perspective to portray that love to us. "For God"; Origin of His love -- "So Loved"; Fact -- "The World"; Object -- "That He Gave"; Act -- "His Only Begotten Son"; Gift -- "That Whosoever"; Scope -- "Believeth in Him"; Message -- "Should Not Perish"; Protection -- "But Have Everlasting Life"; Consequences