Gerald Verner Books
The heel of Achilles
"'I'M DONE FOR ... FIND X.1 ... DENE ... YOU MUST ... TOOTH-PASTE ... ' England is at war with Germany and Dene of the Secret Service tries to decipher his fatally wounded colleague's garbled messa...
Read MoreNoose for a lady
Sent to trial for the murder, by poison, of her husband John, Margaret Hallam is convicted and sentenced to death. Her appeal is dismissed and the Home Secretary refuses a reprieve. Simon Gale, an...
Read MoreThe jockey
A man calling himself the Jockey begins a campaign against those who he believes have besmirched the good name of horse racing, escaping conviction through lack of evidence. In a message to the pre...
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