Phoenix

When the world watches, a shadow strikes. Can anyone stop the impending chaos? As the world converges on London for the 2012 Olympics, the city pulses with excitement and trepidation. Amidst the grandeur of the Games, an unseen danger lurks in the shadows, threatening to shatter the illusion of security. British security forces, already stretched to their limits by the specter of terrorism, face an unprecedented challenge. But the true peril may lie not in the anticipated threats, but in the form of a lone wolf, operating under the radar. As the authorities race against time to unravel the enigma, the stakes rise to unimaginable heights. Tayler's noir crime thriller delves into the heart of darkness, exploring the fragile balance between safety and chaos in a world where danger assumes many guises. With each twist and turn, the tension mounts, leaving readers breathless and questioning the very nature of security in the modern age. Brace yourself for an adrenaline-fueled journey that will keep you guessing until the final page. _____________________________________________________________________________ Praise for The Phoenix Series: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Awesome read--don't miss this great book! ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Gritty and Compelling ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Exciting Mystery/Thriller ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Compelling, intense, a page-turning all night read. Fabulous! ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Good Fast Paced Read ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Vigilante justice at its finest

Illusions shatter, destinies collide. Nothing is ever forever. In this pulse-pounding thriller, the indomitable Phoenix faces a race against time as detectives Hounsell and Wheeler reemerge, navigating a treacherous landscape from the flood-ravaged Somerset Levels to the Diamond Jubilee celebrations. With the Royal family in the crosshairs of suicide bombers, the stakes have never been higher. Amidst the chaos, the enigmatic Olympic Project's fate remains uncertain, its secrets as elusive as the shifting sands of time. Tayler's deft prose and intricate plotting keep readers on the edge of their seats, wondering what destiny awaits in a world where permanence is but an illusion. A seamless blend of noir crime and terrorism thriller, Tayler's skill as a storyteller provides breakneck pace and unflinching exploration of the human psyche. Nothing is Ever Forever is a must-read for fans of noir crime and terrorism thrillers. _____________________________________________________________________________ Praise for The Phoenix Series: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Taut Action Tale with a Tight Plot and Complex Characters ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Good Fast Paced Read ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Good Book, excellent characters. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Thriller extraordinaire ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Meet the Vigilante version of James Bond in a new series ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Thoroughly good read!

In a world where vengeance knows no bounds, two newlyweds fight for survival. In the seventh installment of Ted Tayler's electrifying Phoenix series, Something Wicked Draws Near, newlyweds Phoenix and Athena find themselves ensnared in a deadly web of deceit and danger. As they navigate the treacherous underworld of crime, they come face to face with the notorious leader of The Grid, Hugo Hanigan, a mastermind fueled by an insatiable thirst for vengeance. Amidst the chaos, a shadowy figure emerges: Tommy O'Riordan, The Grid's ruthless enforcer, whose conviction for murder sets off a cataclysmic chain of events. As Hanigan unleashes a reign of terror that sends shockwaves rippling through the nation, Phoenix and Athena must forge unlikely alliances and unravel complex betrayals to survive. Tayler's gripping thriller keeps readers on the edge of their seats as the newlyweds confront the darkest depths of human nature, leading to a shocking and unforgettable reckoning. _____________________________________________________________________________ Praise for The Phoenix Series: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Good Fast Paced Read ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Vigilante justice! Action packed and fast paced! ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Action unlimited. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Good Book, excellent characters. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Thriller extraordinaire ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Exciting, Captivating, Action

A nation under terrorist siege. A hero pushed to the brink. Justice hangs in the balance In a gripping tale that mirrors recent contemporary struggles, a nation grapples with the resurgence of Islamist terror and the insidious influence of the Grid. As criminal waves strain law enforcement and austerity measures constrict resources, the Phoenix Series delivers a poignant exploration of resilience amidst multifaceted challenges. As austerity measures tighten their grip on government resources, the very fabric of society begins to fray, exposing the vulnerabilities of a system pushed to its limits. Ted Tayler's eleventh installment in The Phoenix series, A Frequent Peal Of Bells, masterfully captures the essence of our times, weaving a tapestry of contemporary political and economic tensions that will resonate with readers. Perfect for fans of noir crime and terrorism thrillers, in the mould of Jack Reacher, Rex Dalton, and Jack Noble, the Phoenix Series continues to deliver justice in a world desperate for a hero. _____________________________________________________________________________ Praise for The Phoenix Series: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Love the Phoenix series ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Good Fast Paced Read ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ A Delightful Run on Secret Justice! ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Good Book, excellent characters. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Thriller extraordinaire ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Slam bang action