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Five little boys set off for their first day at Selton Junior School. Their friendship grows, but who would have expected how their lives would turn out and, ultimately, where this journey takes them? Live with the boys through their heartaches, misdemeanors, love, broken dreams, and eventually the realization of friendship. This book is based in the Peak District of Derbyshire, a place to visit at least once in your life.

We find Peak District Detective John Gammon spiraling toward depression with unsolved murders on his patch and his sister still missing. Gammon is going to need all his skills and detective cunning to get through this.

Will happiness turn to sadness for Detective Inspector John Gammon? With his life in the balance and little or no chance of him being found, this cruel twist of fate could mean the end of our hero.

Christmas is a special time in England. There isn't anywhere more stunning to spend Christmas than in the beautiful Derbyshire Peak District. The meaning stones are about to disrupt this special time. Detective John Gammon will be tested like never before in his private and professional life. His community is under a real threat.

With unfinished cases to close and coupled with the sad events in the previous book Body Parts, Gammon is feeling vulnerable to criticism from his peers. When a new murder is discovered, it takes Gammon into a dark world, which will question his belief in himself.

This case would test Gammon on a professional and private level. Things were about to get worse for Gammon. Turmoil was to be the order of the day, and could he cope? Months had passed and with all cases closed, life seemed quite slow for DI Gammon, that was until the phone rang in his office. "Yes, Sergeant?" "A young man has been found dead in Dilley Dale, Sir. I have asked DI Lee and Smarty to attend and I have also sent forensics." "Good man, I will make my way there now." Gammon set off for Dilley Dale.

DI Gammon will go into dark places in his mind and his life as he battles with right and wrong, good and evil. The Cure is set in the beautiful Peak District of Derbyshire. Many tourists walk the same paths that our hero does. If you are one of them, see if you can work out the fictitious villagers and hostelries that Detective Inspector Gammon frequents. Although Gammon is noted as being an excellent detective, the hierarchy has concerns about his maverick ways. Will this hold him back?

DI John Gammon meets a cross road in his personal life. With murder cases still outstanding in his professional life Gammon is concerned. These are testing times for our hero.

Saron, Julie, and Helen, best friends for many years, head on another adventure with dire consequences for Saron. Will Saron's ability to survive up to now be put to the test? Can she survive? With some pretty unsavory characters to deal with at home and abroad and a chance of happiness on the horizon, this thriller will keep you glued to the audiobook.

Detective Inspector John Gammon is involved in another serial killer case. With his private life quite messy, the cleanup results of previous cases under scrutiny by his peers. Gammon needs to get his private and professional life back on track. Maybe that could mean leaving the Peak District to try and get his career back to the high standard before he came back to the Peak District.

Gammon feels mounting pressure with the murder count going up. Follow John Gammon in his career and social life, the up and downs in both. Gammon is a good detective, but recognition from his peers is slow in arriving due to his maverick approach.

The follow-up to The Poet and the Calling Card. In this book, we find John Gammon unsure who he can trust and why all this is happening.

The final book in a trilogy series which includes book one, Looking for Shona, book two, The Hurt of Yochana, and now the final book, Grove. Will Daniel Egan finally get the answers he needs? Could this really happen to a family? Follow Daniel in his quest for answers. This book will take you to places in your mind that will question your beliefs.

C J Galtrey writes very original novels, and has a special talent for taking the listener deep inside a character's understanding of their current situation. In his latest book, The Two of Us, Susan and Sherry, two young girls from North Carolina, embark on an adventure into the unknown. Susan, the more grounded of the two girls, and Sherry, the wild let’s get out there, life is for the living girl.

Liam Egan's life changed forever on January 12, 2012. An Ouija board game would take Liam on a journey with unseen circumstances for him and his family and friends." This is the first book in the trilogy. When dreams become a need to find out more from a previous life.

In this first book of the second series we find John Gammon embroiled in series of murders on the run up to the Christmas period. John Gammon is in a pensive mood unsure of the present and even more unsure of his future.

Jane Egan, daughter of Liam and Joan, enters a world her father had struggled with all his adult life. Was this a gift or a curse on the Egan family? Why had Jane now been chosen? A story of intrigue, history, and sadness. Go with Jane on this journey, and see if you can understand how this could happen.

With little hope given by the medical staff, Angelina contemplated the worst possible scenario. How could she inform Saron of the possible outcome without showing her or even telling her about the stolen kiss? It was very likely that John wasn't going to be in either of their lives for much longer.

A one-off thriller based in the Peak District. When Sarah Stokes’ husband, their daughter, and three of her friends disappear on a snowy Christmas Eve, the consequences for Sarah go beyond anything she could ever have imagined. This journey will create a situation that could happen to any parent and will change Sarah Stokes' life forever.

John Gammon's career was like a roller coaster. He had only intended to return to the Peak District for one case. Somehow, with the events that had taken place, he had stayed. Gammon wasn't sure if this was through duty, revenge, or love of the beautiful Peak District.