DI Andy Horton Book 16 to be published by Joffe Books


Great news  DI Andy Horton will be back in a BRAND NEW investigation (16) in time for Christmas!
Meanwhile for those new to his tumultuous life, books 1-10 now published on Kindle and paperback, and books 11- 15 coming in the next few months.

He’s a risk-taking Harley-Davidson-riding sailing detective who doesn’t always play by the rules . . . which often lands him in trouble with his bosses.

 


 

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