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Assorted short stories

A DIRTY BUSINESS
in Licence Expired: The Unauthorised James Bond
James Bond is sent to a Caribbean island to assassinate a local leader. 007 discovers that murder isn't the only dirty business at play on the island.
FOR QUEEN AND COUNTRY
A James Bond Anthology, 2020 NO GOOD DEEDFIRST AND LASTA CONFESSION OF PAINSINS OF THE FATHERTHE ENEMY WITHINNEVER LOOK BACKQUEEN AND COUNTRY
A collection of short stories in which 007 James Bond and his allies face the greatest threats to Britain since the end of World War 2.
M, Moneypenny, Q-Branch, the Chief of Staff... every branch of the Secret Service is needed as the country comes under attack.
The missions take James Bond across the word, but the greatest threat must ultimately be faced at home as 007 risks everything for Queen and Country.
Only available in Canada.
THE HOPKINS BROTHERS AFFAIR
written with Claire Bartlettin The MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Adventures Part 3
Holmes is asked to investigate the death of a businessman by the businessman's grieving brother.
THE UNFORTUNATE GUEST
in The Further Associates of Sherlock Holmes Titan Books, 2017 A hotel guest dies in mysterious circumstances. The doorman, an associate of Holmes, turns to the great detective to find why this innocent man died.
THE STRANGE CASE
in The Cursed of Brokenshore Thebes Publishing A small back up story accompanying the novel length The Cursed of Brokenshore, and like that story this short is based on an episode I wrote of Imagination Theatre's radio Sherlock Holmes series.
MATCH OF THE OMEGA FACTOR
A short story in... The Curse of Fanfic!.
Mash-ups of favourite TV shows, film and characters... the more unlikely the better. This is a huge amount of fun, and raising money for Parkinson's UK. Details of the book are here.
DENNIS THE MENACE
In WOW! 366Scholastic Some short stories are shorter than others - and this one was REALLY short. 366 words was the request, not a word more, not a word less. I was working on the Beano so I was asked to write a Dennis the Menace short story for this charity anthology. It was good fun and I'm in fairly exalted company there.
NORMAN'S HORRIBLE HOMEWORK
in the Dandy Annual 2004
A short story written with a definite nod to the wonderful Roald Dahl in its style. It's not in his league but it was a fun story to write... a young lad named Norman who hates homework so much that things turn MONSTROUS.
DANTA CLAUS
in The Dandy Christmas issue 2003
Prose stories were a thing long consigned to the past for British comics by the Twenty-First Century. We thought it might be fun to have a text story in our longer Christmas issue. I was deputy editor at the time so I blagged the job for myself.
So, when Santa suffers a mishap, Dan and his pals head to the North Pole to help Santa out.
DOCTOR WHO JAMES BOND SHERLOCK HOLMES ERIMEM COMMANDO KERIDES THE THINKER
IAIN MCLAUGHLIN
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