The Stone Collection Box Set 2 Three Complete Action/adventure Stories |
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Author:
| Hawkes, Nick |
ISBN: | 978-0-6451202-1-9 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2021 |
Publisher: | Nick Hawkes
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | AUD $9.99 |
Book Description:
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The 'Stone Collection' Box Set 2 contains three novels:The Celtic Stone: Chris' dreams of being a commercial pilot are shattered when he crashes his plane in central Australia. His life hangs in the balance-a balance that is swayed by the intervention of an Aboriginal bushman who leaves Chris with an incongruous legacy, a stone Celtic cross.Still wounded, Chris finds his way to the Hebridean islands off the west coast of Scotland, where he seeks to unravel the secrets of the Celtic...
More DescriptionThe 'Stone Collection' Box Set 2 contains three novels:The Celtic Stone: Chris' dreams of being a commercial pilot are shattered when he crashes his plane in central Australia. His life hangs in the balance-a balance that is swayed by the intervention of an Aboriginal bushman who leaves Chris with an incongruous legacy, a stone Celtic cross.Still wounded, Chris finds his way to the Hebridean islands off the west coast of Scotland, where he seeks to unravel the secrets of the Celtic stone.A blind Hebridean woman, shunned by many in her local community, becomes Chris's reluctant ally, along with a wild orphan boy. Chris must recover from his grief, discover his identity? and right an injustice in Scottish history that has shamed an island community.The Dragon Stone: Elliot is hiding in his world of boats from a past that has wounded him. He is anti-authoritarian, lacking direction and broke.Emma is terrified of life outside the studious, ordered world of Oxford. But circumstances propel her into the dangerous world of international subterfuge.Kai is a Chinese triad gang leader, who is all too familiar with violence. However, he is now questioning his life, and seeking redemption.The three of them meet in Hong Kong, a place where money is king, corruption is rife, and the secret societies of the triads are flourishing. Somehow they need to band together to outwit the murderous intent of powerful corporations, and Hong Kong's ruthless triad societies.The Viking Stone: In deep grief, Adam Hollingworth journeys from Australia to England and finds his way to the tide-ways of the Thames estuary, an area renowned for its smuggling. Adam is introduce to a world of old wooden boats by an old man and his niece-a talented artist. The violent world of smuggling soon makes its presence felt, and Adam must fight to keep himself, and the people he loves from being murdered. Whether they survive will depend on their ability to use a secret of ancient Norse navigation-the Viking Stone.