Joe Mason

The first in an explosive, gripping new series from the million-copy bestselling author Ex-MI5 operative Joe Mason is thrown into the hunt for the Vatican's most treasured possession — a book of secrets, passed down from pope to pope — when it's stolen by an ancient clandestine society. Mason and his rag-tag crew become embroiled in a global chase to find the book, before the Vatican's deepest secret can be revealed...

An impossible heist. An ancient code. A deadly race against time… High in the Italian alps, cut off from the outside world, sits a chapel battered by winds and icy blizzards. The priests who guard this sacred place have sworn to protect the dangerous treasure that lies within their walls. But when Joe Mason and his team are called to the remote church, they find its ancient stones reduced to rubble, the priests murdered in cold blood and their precious cargo stolen. As Mason pursues the thieves across continents and dangerous waters, he wonders what incredible secret the priests laid down their lives for… And if he can recover it before it claims more innocent victims, and brings the downfall of civilisation as we know it... An edge-of-your-seat, action packed blockbuster adventure that will leave you breathless. Fans of Jack Reacher and Dan Brown will be hooked from the very first page.

Don't miss the third adrenaline-filled, action-adventure in the Joe Mason series! When Joe Mason agrees to transport a priceless gold basin to its new owner, the ex-MI5 operative arrives only to find the recipient dead—brutally murdered in cold blood. To catch the killer, Mason must uncover the relic's secrets. But he's not the only one with an interest. The Guild of Night, a dangerous and vengeful cult, is determined to bring the Church to its knees—and the basin holds the power to do just that. In a frantic cat-and-mouse chase across the country, Mason battles to unravel the conspiracy before devastating power falls into the wrong hands. For the Guild of Night will protect itself at all costs, and its members have secrets they are willing to kill for... But, in Mason, have they met their match? Fans of Lee Child, Clive Cussler and Dan Brown will love this high-octane action-adventure thriller.

Don't miss the next instalment of the “Joe Mason” series, from bestselling author David Leadbeater. In this high stakes battle of survival, the rules are simple: kill or be killed. When ex-MI5 operative Joe Mason gets a call from the Vatican, he knows it is bad news. Marduk, crazed leader of The Amori cult, has escaped from a fortress, like prison in Milan, and he's hell-bent on revenge. His target? None other than Joe Mason himself. Fueled by an unrelenting hatred for Mason, Marduk launches a burning vendetta: to not only destroy his nemesis but annihilate the very foundations of the church itself. As the cult's sadistic assassins close in, Joe and his team embark on a treacherous pursuit of Marduk across Europe in a life-or-death race against time to unravel his conspiracy. Both Joe and Marduk are out for blood—and in this game, it's winner takes all. But can Mason and his team uncover the plot in time? And who will strike first in a battle that can leave only one person standing?

The gripping new action thriller novel from the million-copy bestselling author of the Matt Drake series Ex-MI5 operative Joe Mason is on a mission to rescue a friend who has been kidnapped. Meanwhile, ancient coins—remnants of a Chinese casino buried for six hundred years—are starting to surface in Japan's clandestine underworld. Mason knows the coins and kidnapping are linked. Someone has finally unearthed the long-buried ancient casino, and its riches—both financial and archaeological—are now up for grabs. But hidden forces are desperate to conceal the discovery and take it for themselves, kidnapping and killing to silence anyone in their path. In a high-stakes battle to reveal the casino to the world, Joe and his team race across the region, from high-rise Hong Kong to Tokyo's bustling markets to the covert gambling rings of Osaka. But they are being hunted by elite forces—and it's only a matter of time before the target on their back catches up with them. In this perilous quest for the world's oldest casino, Mason must find the site before his enemies find him. But can he unearth the secrets of the gold in time?

Ex-MI5 operative Joe Mason is on a mission to stop a ruthless satanic group from obtaining a treasure of unimaginable power: the legendary Hellfire. If the cult succeeds, they will become more powerful than any government—unleashing chaos and destruction worldwide. Mason and his team must race against time, deciphering clues from relics scattered across Europe. From Scotland's eerie mausoleums to Milan's hidden crypts, Florence's shadowy alleys, Berlin's sinister underbelly, and even the Vatican's most secretive corridors, Mason must navigate the continent to find the Hellfire first. If he doesn't, all hell will break loose. Can Mason and his team stop the satanists before it's too late, or will the world fall under the shadow of the Hellfire?