The Lion's Dominion

Seven novels spanning three decades of Cold War intrigue. The British Commonwealth federated in 1947 and became a third superpower — this is the price it paid to stay one.

Phase One · 1958–1962

The foundation years. Task Force LION established. Deveraux as field commander.

OPERATION 001 · 1958

THE LION'S SHADOW

KENYA · DELHI

Q1 2027

Eleven years on, a conspiracy from within turns the Council session in Delhi into a target. Task Force LION is the answer, if the answer arrives in time.

VOL 002

1959

OPERATION 002 · 1959

THE LION'S GAMBIT

SINGAPORE · MALAYA

Q3 2027

A Soviet deep-penetration network — MIRROR — has compromised Commonwealth intelligence across Southeast Asia. London runs the desk; the jungle runs the cost.

VOL 003

1961

OPERATION 003 · 1961

THE LION'S ROAR

BELGIAN CONGO

CONCEPT

Léopoldville is tearing itself apart. A Commonwealth delegation is trapped, the extraction route is the river, and a new Director runs her first crisis from a desk three thousand miles away.

VOL 004

1962

OPERATION 004 · 1962

THE LION'S WATCH

CARIBBEAN · RHODESIA

CONCEPT

Thirteen days from nuclear war. The Commonwealth's independent line is run from Jamaica while Rhodesia tries to leave the federation by the back door. Two theatres, one screen.

The Lost Years

1963–1982 · Two Decades Classified