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Némésis – Book 3 Part 4

2nd February 2020 Blown Periphery 0

Halward’s Road Trip 17th February 2018 Halward had been right. It was bitterly cold in the night of the desert and the water began to freeze in their water bottles. Ripley was due to take [more…]

Halward’s Road Trip 16th February 2018 The lead vehicle saw the following command Supacat grind to a halt and doubled back. The crew had dismounted and Ellis and Carson were under the vehicle. James Ellis [more…]

Némésis – Book 3 Part 2

19th January 2020 Blown Periphery 0

Halward’s Road Trip 15/16th February 2018 They were glad to be leaving Raqqa and now they felt despite the dangers, that they had a purpose. The Americans had been generous with fuel and equipment and [more…]

Némésis – Book 3 Part 1

12th January 2020 Blown Periphery 0

The city of Ar Raqqa – 15th February 2018 Major Paul Halward was a man who felt like he had the troubles of the world on his shoulders that morning. They had been in Al [more…]

The Grand Siege of Malta 1565 – Part 4

9th January 2020 Blown Periphery 0

Senglea and Birgu On the day St Elmo fell La Valette received news that a relief force had landed in the north of the island. Under pressure from the Order, the Viceroy had sent two [more…]

Némésis – Book 2 Part 11

5th January 2020 Blown Periphery 0

10th – 14th February 2018 – British High Commission Islamabad and MoD Main Building, London Cécile and Phillips were kept under what could only be described as open arrest within the bounds of the High [more…]

The Rendezvous

29th December 2019 Blown Periphery 0

It had been dicey over the Big City. The flak had been murderous on the run-in and the radar predicted, master searchlights seemed to have had an unnerving accuracy that night. You could tell the [more…]

Némésis – Book 2 Part 10

22nd December 2019 Blown Periphery 0

8/9th February 2018 – Pakistan, Afghanistan, Washington DC and Islamabad FCO Travel Advice for Pakistan: Local travel The Pakistan authorities currently advise that “all foreigners, including diplomats may not move out of their city of [more…]

The Grand Siege of Malta 1565 – Part 3

20th December 2019 Blown Periphery 0

The Attack on Fort St Elmo The Grand Master assumed that the Turks would continue to attack the forts of St Angelo and St Michael, but two Christian renegades who had become Muslims to save [more…]