There's a killer lurking in all of us. Sometimes you just don't know it. Take Phil Mercer, for example, what dark secret from his past changes a decent man, and respected professional into a man with murder on his mind? Down to earth Northerner, Phil Mercer, begins to question why so-called university friends failed to help him establish a practice at London's Criminal Bar.Despite that and colleagues' professional jealousy, he goes on to achieve success as a fearless defender of society's less fortunate until his career is threatened by events triggered by something completely out of his control. Figuring his life and career are about to change forever, Mercer strives to find a way to right wrongs by inventing a new parlour game called 'Comfort Zone.'At a dinner party surrounded by colleagues he insists they all play the game. He introduces it after dinner as a 'storytelling game.'...

An entertaining, fast-paced crime thriller told at its natural length. All action, no filler.An entertaining, fast-paced crime thriller told at its natural length. All action, no filler.When you are undercover, many want to kill you.Sicilian Mafia, Thai Mafia, even the CIA, they all want you dead.Join undercover cop Regan in this emotion-packed roller coaster of a thriller.Steve Regan is back and this time he's alone and undercover in a seedy area of Thailand on the trail of a Texan expatriate, Les Watkins, the biggest drug smuggler in South East Asia.Using himself as the bait, Regan attempts to score a $50,000 deal with the Thai mafia in an effort to get closer to his target.As he finds himself embroiled deeper into the operation, Regan suspects Watkins may be connected to Regan's nemesis, ruthless Mafia boss Carlo Vitale, who has fled the United States following a triple bombing and...

Surely a first? Crime fiction about an undercover cop written by a former undercover cop!In real life and while undercover, the author met a Mafia-connected gangster who involved Bentley, the undercover cop, in a conspiracy to import huge amounts of cocaine into the UK from Bolivia via Miami. The gangster was reported to have been dealt with by the DEA and sentenced to a 25-year prison sentence. But was he? And was he all he was supposed to be? This is where the author moves from fact (memoir) into fiction (this book). Reading this book gives you some insight into the shadowy world of drugs and undercover cops. It's a world many simply don't know about. Steve Regan, undercover detective, is tempted by the riches of drug smuggling so he can be free of debt, police bureaucracy, and help a loved one. He wonders whether he can go 'rogue' and cross the line. Regan gets involved in one deal with...