Louise Salter

A vampire relates his epic life story of love, betrayal, loneliness, and dark hunger to an over-curious reporter.

Over the course of four decades, the personal lives of a quartet of Newcastle friends—Nicky, Geordie, Mary, and Tosker—intertwine with various political machinations, often for the worse: slum housing projects, police corruption, the rise of Thatcherism, political sleaze, and specific events like the 1984 Miners' Strike.

After the death of her father, a young woman travels to a remote convent on an island in the Black Sea to find out why her father funded it for years.

The priceless Carter cat has been stolen from the British Museum and is believed to be in the hands of a private collector. A cat burglar aims to steal something precious but becomes the silent witness to the horrors of humankind.

Over the course of four decades, the personal lives of a quartet of Newcastle friends—Nicky, Geordie, Mary, and Tosker—intertwine with various political machinations, often for the worse: slum housing projects, police corruption, the rise of Thatcherism, political sleaze, and specific events like the 1984 Miners' Strike.