by Paul Charles
Kicking Tin is based on the crash of TWA800. It is the story of a Manchester boy who becomes a lead investigator with the NTSB in Washington. Mike Gilham is a Tin Kicker, an air crash investigator. This is his story.
Kicking Tin is based on the crash of TWA800, which itself shared similarities with other high profile aviation disasters such as Lockerbie Pan Am 103, Iran Air 655, Siberia 1812 and most recently, Malaysian Airlines MH17 over Ukraine. It is the story of a Manchester boy who becomes a lead investigator with the NTSB in Washington. Mike Gilham is a Tin Kicker, an air crash investigator. This is his story.
Paul Dettmann writes nonfiction about crime, gangs and music. He sometimes writes novels.
PAUL DETTMANN wrote his first novel as Paul Charles, during his X-Files period in the mid 1990s. From Beyond Belief, also known as The Playground, describes Peter Flynn’s hunt for the evidence that might prove his wife really was taken by aliens. His only other Paul Charles novel, Kicking Tin, tells the story of an NTSB investigator who tries to solve the mystery of a plane crash that resembles TWA-800. More recently he has written British Gangs 1900 - 1950, a nonfiction history of gangs in the first half of the twentieth century. He also writes crime noir pot-boilers as Ernest McQueen.
by P. C. DETTMANN
Ernest Zevon is a London musician and drug dealer. His life changes when a saxophonist befriends him in a Soho bar. They tour the country in a new crime caper from an original British author.
by Ernest McQueen
When private investigators Ted Bird and Betty Abbett are hired by a local shipping tycoon to investigate a smuggling racket, they quickly find themselves in the frame for murder.
by Paul Charles
Gillian thought she had been abducted by aliens. Even her husband thought she was insane. The world was never the same again.