This page contains the back-cover synopsis for each of Robbie Fithons novels, in timeline order.
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_____________ Rainy City Players
"Action packed fantasy collides with reality in the catalyst of Britains fastest moving city. A thoroughly entertaining read" -Terry Christian
Two highly decorated SAS veterans are sent undercover to pose as gangsters in Manchester, for one of them it’s a culture-shock, for the other it’s a kind of homecoming
...meanwhile a mild-mannered private investigator with a penchant for green tea and deep-house finds himself working for the two biggest gangland bosses in the city, dodging bullets and avoiding arrest as his life becomes really complicated
...all under the ever watchful eye of the beautiful and sinister Ruth Virch, newly appointed unit-commander of Special Branch’s elite Counter-Terrorism squad, based in their ultra high-tech facility overlooking Deansgate
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_____________ Rainy City Shakedown
The sun comes out in Manchester...
Ravi Pindar gets a call from Chrissy Pope: one of Chrissy’s top enforcers has been killedand the hit looks professional...
A lecturer from the Darfur region of Sudan is visiting Manchester and it’s up to Ruth Virch and the team to handle her security arrangements...
Johnny falls in love with a Page 3 model...
People are being poisoned all over the city...
Top secret experimental military hardware is foundin a terraced house in Longsight...
The bodyguard of a famous old-time comedian is behaving extremely suspiciously...
And Ruth and Johnny find some common ground...Available to buy online CLICK HERE
_________ Nuna - The Ravi Pindar Mysteries: Book 1
Jack Bergstromm is a bodyguard.Someone’s gone missing, having last been seen entering his client’s hotel suite.His client is Nuna. Nuna is a supermodel, the biggest in the world; in Manchester for a charity fashion event.
Nuna is HOT.She personifies HOT.She defines it. Nuna walks for Prada, D&G, Gucci.She lenses for Rankin, Carillo, Von Unwerth.She has her own successful clothing and perfume brands.She’s a household name, she’s a Victoria’s Secret angel and all the surveys place her firmly in position as the most desirable woman on the planet.Nuna just turned twenty.
But she wasn’t always Nuna...Less than twelve months ago, she was Nora Dunne; raised under a vow of silence in a convent on a remote island
in the Irish Sea. Completely isolated from the outside world, Nora never saw television, never heard music. The only clothes she ever saw were the robes she and the other women wore. In fact, prior to a chance encounter with a sophisticated woman from the mainland twelve months ago, Nora never even knew girls wore make up.Available to buy online CLICK HERE
_____________ Rainy City Game
While on a routine undercover drugs bust, Nate & Johnny uncover an Eastern European slave trafficking operation.
Ravi is given a baffling assignment by Chrissy Pope, which leads him into a murky world of deceit and double-cross where each answer seems to raise more questions.
Persons unknown are threatening the truce between Cyrus and Chrissy.
... and someone from Ruths past appears.
__ _Bassline - The Ravi Pindar Mysteries: Book 2
A young billionaire software tycoon hosts a dinner party for a group of celebrities. Someone is murdered and everybody's a suspect. The police ask everyone to remain at the billionaire's Cheshire mansion while they investigate. Only Ravi has an alibi, so he is the only person permitted to leave the house.
On visiting his office in the city, Ravi recieves a job from Cyrus McKenzie; a Manchester based R&B artist has recently returned from a world tour to find her platinum disks have been stolen.
____ ____ The Girl With The Priyanka Chopra Eyes
Harry Bright is a Detective with GMPs Murder Squad. Harry has recently turned forty and with a divorce behind him and an ailing TVR Chimera that costs him most of his salary to maintain, he feels his life and work have become predictable. Almost as predictable as everyone he meets telling him he looks like Steve McQueen.
When confronted with the murder of a disgraced, racist colleague, Harry notices a girl at the murder scene. She looks completely out of place among the urban decay in her designer outfit and sunglasses, but when he attempts to question her she disappears.
When the mysterious girl turns up in his office with a strange request, Harry is dragged into a dangerous and intriguing adventure which leads him to question his loyalties and examine his concept of justice.