Douglas Skelton Titles

Old friends clash and long buried secrets are unearthed as Davie McCall investigates a brutal five-year-old crime. Davie wants out, but the underbelly of Glasgow is all he has ever known. Will what he learns about his old ally Big Rab McClymont be enough to get him out of the life? And could the ...

London, 1716. Revenge is a dish best served ice-cold. The city is caught in the vice-like grip of a savage winter. Even the Thames has frozen over. But for Jonas Flynt - thief, gambler, killer - the chilling elements are the least of his worries. Justice Geoffrey Dumont has been found dead at the...

The Old Tolbooth Jail - Edinburgh's Bastille - was for five centuries the capital's heart of darkness. Here, the complete story of the Old Tolbooth is told, from its proud beginnings to its final downfall at the hands of municipal vandals.

In 1752, Seamus a'Ghlynne, James of the Glen, was executed for the murder of government man Colin Campbell. He was almost certainly innocent. When banners are place at his graveside claiming that his namesake, James Stewart, is innocent of murder, reporter Rebecca Connolly smells a story. The you...

London, 1716. Revenge is a dish best served ice-cold. The city is caught in the vice-like grip of a savage winter. Even the Thames has frozen over. But for Jonas Flynt - thief, gambler, killer - the chilling elements are the least of his worries. Justice Geoffrey Dumont has been found dead at the...

Thief Jonas Flynt follows the trail of a missing lawyer to a quiet village in the north of England, but dark forces are at play, and an assassin stalks him.

A city on the brink of civil war. A madman pulling the strings. A family is found butchered in a dismal room in the Rookery, London's poorest district. Not even their small children are left alive. Most of the authorities pay scant attention, except for Thieftaker General Jonathan Wild. Intrigued...

Davie McCall has a troubled past. Under the guidance of Glasgow's Godfather, Joe the Tailor, he hopes to rid himself of the demons that fuelled his father's murderous rage.

The 'Davie McCall' saga returns in 'Devil's Knock', written by Douglas Skelton, the author of 'Blood City'.

1715. Jonas Flynt, ex-soldier and reluctant member of the Company of Rogues, a shady intelligence group run by ruthless spymaster Nathaniel Charters, is ordered to recover a missing document. Its contents could prove devastating in the wrong hands. On her deathbed, the late Queen Anne may have pr...