Douglas Skelton

When reporter Rebecca Connolly is told of Roddie Drummond's return to the island of Stoirm she senses a story. Fifteen years before he was charged with the murder of his lover, Mhairi. When he was found Not Proven, Roddie left the island. Now he has returned for his mother's funeral....

Introducing Jonas Flynt. Gambler. Thief. Killer. Man of honour. 1715. Jonas Flynt, ex-soldier and reluctant member of the Company of Rogues, a shady intelligence group run by ruthless spymaster Nathaniel Charters, is ordered to recover a missing document. Its contents could prove devastating in...

The city is caught in the vice-like grip of a savage winter. Even the Thames has frozen over. But for Jonas Flynt – thief, gambler, killer – the chilling elements are the least of his worries… Justice Geoffrey Dumont has been found dead at the base of St Paul’s cathedral, and a young...

England, 1716. The only certainty in a thief’s life… is death. Christopher Templeton is a lawyer whose conscience troubles him. He knows many of the secrets of The Fellowship, the shadowy group profiting from the civil unrest in the nation, and has intimated to the Company of Rogues that he...

Something scared Nuala Flaherty to death. When her body is found in the centre of a pentagram on a lonely moor, Rebecca is determined to find out what....

When the body of a man in 18th-century Highland dress is discovered on the site of the Battle of Culloden, Journalist Rebecca Connolly takes up the story for the Chronicle....

In 1752, Seamus a'Ghlynne, James of the Glen, was executed for the murder of government man Colin Campbell....

A memorial service witnessed in the historic Black Wood of Rannoch sets Rebecca Connolly on the trail of a baffling story. Fergus MacGregor told people he was going to Pitlochry for the day. He was never seen again....

Seit zehn Jahren sitzt der junge James Stewart wegen des brutalen Mordes an seinem Geliebten, dem Anwalt und Politiker Murdo Maxwell, im Gefängnis – doch eine neue Aussage weckt Zweifel an seiner Schuld. Unterstützer, die von seiner Unschuld überzeugt sind, behängen bei einer Protestaktion...

Auf dem historischen Schlachtfeld von Culloden wird eine Leiche gefunden, in der Kluft eines Highlanders und von einem Schwert durchbohrt. Zur...

Eine aufstrebende Reporterin, ein ungeklärter Mordfall und eine schottische Insel voller Geheimnisse. Als die junge Journalistin Rebecca Connolly von Roddie Drummonds Rückkehr auf die Insel Stoirm erfährt, wittert sie eine Geschichte: Fünfzehn Jahre sind vergangen, seitdem Drummond wegen des...