Fine Line Solutions Series

When a terrorist splinter group carries out a series of attacks on the west, an American intelligence analyst becomes involved in events far more closely than he could ever have imagined. Forced to witness a brutal murder at close quarters, and even closer to home, he vows to exact “retribution” - whatever the cost. The analyst becomes the catalyst in unfolding actions, and the novel becomes both a detective story to track the mastermind and an action thriller to take out the terrorist organization. Events build to a catastrophic climax; can an international crisis be averted? Can an elusive urban guerrilla be tracked and stopped? What will be the cost? Fast paced and international in scope, this is the first novel in a series built around a set of realistic characters immersed in extreme circumstances. Technically accurate and well researched, this series of novels takes us into the world of ex special forces operatives’ now working in. the private sector. These characters have taken on a life of their own and will become involved in many future adventures. Read and enjoy, Nicholas Gill.

In "Sedition", the sequel to "Retribution", the man known as George Liani the terrorist mastermind responsible for multiple deaths is still at large. A tip-off via Israeli Military Intelligence reaches certain members of Fine Line Solutions, a Private Military Company, who have scores to settle. The Fine Line Solutions ex-special forces operatives set out to track down this formidable terrorist and put a stop to his activities but he has a new agenda. Employed and funded by agents of a foreign power he is tasked with the destabilization of the Kuwaiti State in order to gain control of one of the world's largest Sovereign Wealth Funds, the assets of the Kuwait Investment Office, a fund totaling assets in excess of three hundred billion Dollars US. A series of assassinations against Kuwaiti politicians begins in the UK and attacks on US facilities in Kuwait follow, actions designed to alienate those two firm allies of Kuwait and to discourage any interference in internal politics; thus setting the stage for an internal coup and change of government. With inside knowledge and a head start the only people in a position to prevent a malicious foreign power from gaining control of major shareholdings in most large businesses and corporations in the west is the Fine Line Solutions team. With revenge as a driving force a race against time begins... Read and enjoy, Nicholas Gill.

A Liquefied Natural Gas carrier is hijacked in transit through the Gulf of Aden by Somali pirates. A ransom of fifty million dollars is demanded and negotiations begin with the insurers. Concerned about the crew and their families the ship’s owner looks for a back-up plan and is given the name of a discrete Private Military Company who have a reputation for resolving difficult situations. Fine Line Solutions are consulted and hired to do a covert reconnaissance. The recce report is favorable and, as ransom negotiations drag on, the decision is made to repossess the vessel and release the crew. The “Repossession” of the ship, its crew and cargo are effected but a number of small discrepancies give cause for unease. When a supposedly dead chief engineer makes contact with the shipping line alarm bells ring. This was not a simple ship-jacking for money - a deadly threat is revealed and the guys of FLS are the only resource in place to prevent a looming disaster.

In a Madrassa in sub-Saharan Africa, a group of students is co-opted to work as nursing aides in an Ebola hospital. The intention is not for the benefit of the sick people; those involved have more sinister intent. Meanwhile, a wealthy crude oil trader’s daughters are abducted from their school in the Sahel region of Nigeria by a gang from “Boko Haram.” (“Education Forbidden.”) Their father, Moses Sousal, approaches Fine Line Solutions with a request to find them and get them released. Money is no object, so Jim, Willy, Digger, and co are sent by Andrew Cunningham, disguised as a water drilling operation (H2gO) and a team of operatives sets out to find the girls. The Boko Haram gang is traced, the gang is dealt with and the girls are released. But there are more than 200 girls rescued, so Mike Stone and Dunk McVitie become involved in the repatriation effort. During a violent sand storm, Jim’s truck gets separated from the convoy and breaks down, Whilst he tries to fix it he is attacked from behind by two Boko Haram long-term captive women who plan to sell the abducted girls for profit as sex slaves. After repatriating most of the girls, the FLS team sets out to find the abducted sisters who are being moved to a slave market on the southern edge of the Sahara. The two women captors try to bargain with people traffickers and are killed. The FLS team picks up the trail but the girls are now being moved further north; a Mr. Fixit tries to fly the girls to the north, but tries to make more profit by adding a dozen young men to the passenger manifest. These men are Ebola carriers being moved by Najib Shawa into Europe with the deliberate intent to target international airports serving the USA and Israel. The FLS team has uncovered a plot to spread an Ebola pandemic into Western nations. Can this plan be stopped? Can it be stopped in time? And how?

"In the aftermath of a failed financial coup d'etat in Kuwait the man known as George Liani, the intelligence world's most wanted terrorist, flees to safety in Iran. Once there he will be used by the extremist leadership to mount an even bigger attack against the hated west, the reach of which will be vast and the consequences of which will be appalling. At the insistence of his financial conduit Najib Shawa, and to pander to the beliefs of his Iranian paymasters, this ruthless killer adopts a religious mantle. He is persuaded to use the guise of the ‘Da’i al Mutlaq’, the ‘Unrestricted Messenger,’ the one who will prepare the way for the emergence of the ‘Hidden Imam,’ ‘the Mahdi,’ of Shia Islam. As such, and backed with the resources of the Islamic Republic of Iran, his weapons will be nuclear and his method will be attritive. Once again the veterans of the discreet Private Military Company ‘Fine Line Solutions,’ are called upon to go where no one else can. To go into the heart of a closed country, probing the depths of Iran's underground nuclear program, and locating the cutting edge of the knife at the throat of the west. When Mike Edge and Jim Savage find it is their old adversary George Liani at the hilt of the blade the chance to settle old scores becomes a bitter struggle. But will they discover the scale of the assault being launched on the West? And will they realize that it will be a war of attrition."