They murdered his boss, stalked his family and invaded his home. Now they want his life...
When Dr Jack Hunt moves from his native Dublin to a new job at a top Chicago hospital he hopes it will herald the career break-through he needs. But despite his groundbreaking research in cardiology, Jack is frustrated at every turn by the hospital's collusion with powerful drug companies.
Then his boss is shot dead - in his office. The bloody event horrifies the city. Little does Jack know that the bullet was meant for him. Somebody, somewhere, wants him dead. And when he is promoted into the dead man's job, not only his life but those of his wife and young son are at risk. Tension mounts to force Jack from his post - and to force him to fight back. Slowly uncovering a terrifying tale of corruption, Jack finds himself on the run, culminating in a heart-stopping chase across the breadth of the country...

Scotland, spring 1297. Margaret Kerr's husand Roger has been missing since Martinmas. Is he still searching for a new port from which to ship his goods, Berwick having been closed by King Edward I? Has he been caught up in the rebellion against the English? Is he even alive?
Jack Sinclair, Roger's cousin, is away in Edinburgh, presently occupied by the English, seeking news of the missing merchant. When Jack's lifeless body is brought back to Dunfermline Margaret resolves to go to Edinburgh herself in search of the truth. She coerces her uncle, Murdoc Kerr, to let her stay in his inn. In short order she takes over the running of the inn and involves her uncle in an investigation that could endanger his own clandestine activities regarding the war. Soon Margaret discovers how little she had known either Roger or Jack...
Set at the time of Robert the Bruce, this dramatic new series introduces a spirited young female detective, and is set against a backdrop of a city full of action, political activity and drama.