Nicholas Harvey – författare

A grandfather's tale. A mysterious shipwreck. A race against time.Cayman Islands divemaster AJ Bailey is searching for a long forgotten WWII U-boat at the bottom of the Caribbean Sea. Armed with nothing more than an adventurous spirit and her late grandfather’s tale, she's determined to find the submarine and the secret it protects.When a wealthy treasure hunter shows up with a ruthless crew, AJ becomes entangled in a frantic duel to find the precious piece of history. Diving into the path of merciless killers at treacherous depths, she must fight to keep her grandfather’s dream - and herself - alive.Weaving between 1945 and current time, Twelve Mile Bank blends an intriguing historical tale with thrilling modern suspense in book one of the AJ Bailey Adventure series.

A crash landing. A dangerous secret. A deadly game of espionage.When a plane crash lands during a stormy night on Grand Cayman, dive shop owner AJ Bailey pulls the survivors from the roiling waters. The pilot, Carlos Rojas, recently fled Cuba with vital information, and now, Cuban and Russian forces are desperate to cover up the secret before it's exposed.They will stop at nothing to silence Carlos.AJ finds herself up against the might of two governments as she tries to protect Carlos, and the pristine coral reefs of the Gardens of the Queen.Can a small island dive operator prevail against ruthless, trained killers?Gardens of the Queen is the thrilling and fast-paced sequel to Twelve Mile Bank, but can be enjoyed as a stand-alone novel.

Two perilous events, half a century apart…Connected by one sunken ship.It's 1974, the dawn of Disco, and cocaine is pouring into Miami. Whitey Snow is in too deep with Peruvian drug lords and hatches a last-ditch scheme to get out before it’s too late. When his cold-blooded boss becomes suspicious, things turn deadly.Forty-five years later, divemaster AJ Bailey meets a mysterious client interested in wreck diving. Soon, AJ discovers her new friend’s motives have less to do with a vacation, and more to do with what happened in '74.The deeper they dive into the treacherous Caribbean, the deadlier the danger becomes… until Whitey’s hidden secret threatens the lives of both women.Wreck of the Raptor is Book 3 of the exciting AJ Bailey Adventure series but can be enjoyed as a stand-alone novel.

A bobbing corpse. A tangle of lies. Will a strong-minded dive boat operator find herself in deadly waters?Grand Cayman Island. AJ Bailey wishes she could forget her friend's tragic death. Yet the crystal-blue Caribbean offers none of its usual comfort. Especially when an expedition brings her across the floating, naked body of a drowned teenager.Haunted by the memories of her lost friend, AJ involves the local Police Service before moving on with her business. But overhearing a suspicious conversation alerts her to high-powered suspects in the wealthy playground, and she vows to seek justice for the dead girl.Can AJ unmask a murderer without becoming the next victim?Ghost Mountain is the fourth book in the fast-paced AJ Bailey Adventure Series. If you like gutsy heroines, beautiful Caribbean settings, and high-stakes suspense, then you'll love Nicholas Harvey's chilling mystery.Buy Ghost Mountain and plunge into the depths today!NOTE: Ghost Mountain contains the difficult subject matter of human trafficking and the sexual exploitation of young women. While PG13, there are suggestive sexual situations and unfortunately realistic and troubling references to abuse and sex with underage women.

No good deed goes unpunished. This favour could turn fatal.Grand Cayman. AJ Bailey’s entire life revolves around diving. So despite her friend’s troublesome reputation, she willingly agrees to help recover a precious artefact lost for centuries. But the dangerous underwater caves may be the least of her problems.As the treasure slowly reveals its chequered 18th century plantation history and a slave family’s tragic battle, AJ realises she could be heading into murky waters. And not only is the desirable relic proving hard to locate, they’re both racing against time to stay one step ahead of her buddy’s shady investor…Can AJ recover the priceless object before their world comes crashing down?Solomon’s Well is the fifth book in the page-turning AJ Bailey Adventure Caribbean suspense series. If you like determined heroines, blue-water action, and intriguing historical mysteries, then you’ll love Nicholas Harvey’s edge-of-your-seat tale.Buy Solomon’s Well to plunge into deep danger today!

Some days, the sharks are the friendliest beasts in the water…AJ jumps at the chance of an intriguing off-shore dive trip, but when the Mexican cartel takes an interest in the sunken plane she's searching for, the adventure soon turns deadly.The story begins during the 'Golden Age' of flying and quickly moves into current time where AJ and her friends, Reg and Thomas, use clues from 1958 to hunt down a wreck. They thought the technical dives were challenging, but the dangers in the ocean are nothing compared to the ruthless men that come speeding across the waters.Secrets, treachery and dangerous dives to the depths of the Caribbean Sea will keep you on the edge-of-your-seat in Book Six of this fast-paced suspense series.Each book can be read in series order, or as stand-alone novels.

If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it might be a bird of prey…An unassuming man coerces his way onto the island with AJ's involuntary assistance. Could he be as harmless as he seems, or capable of something far more sinister?When AJ encounters a stranger on a suspicious boat after her morning dives, she finds herself caught in a bizarre game of cat and mouse while she leads an unlikely villain all over the island.Book seven in the series thrusts AJ into a knife edge predicament where the wrong move will cost her the life of a loved one.Each book can be read in series order, or as stand-alone novels.

An earthquake in the depths of the Caribbean Sea shakes the little island of Grand Cayman, revealing sinkholes in the roads - and ghosts from the past.When AJ Bailey discovers a long hidden cavern in the reef, she may have found clues to a 34-year-old unsolved police case, but the dangerous dives to unearth the answers, could solve the mystery - or turn AJ into the next victim.A famous 16th century explorer and treasure hunters from the 1980's all collide in AJ Bailey's undersea world on Grand Cayman. Book eight is a mystery adventure with an intriguing plot, a sprinkling of humour, and the action you've come to expect from this thrilling series.Read in series order or as stand-alone books.

Diamonds are forever - unless someone steals them…Wealthy businessman, Terry Forsythe, always gets his way. But when his jewellery store is robbed, and an obstinate old man won't sell out to make way for his multi-million-dollar resort, Terry’s out for blood.Helping the authorities, dive boat operator AJ Bailey soon discovers the two events are connected. With threats from all sides, no one is safe… and AJ is caught in the crossfire.Spanish Bay Reef delivers a high-stakes chase around paradise in book nine of the thrilling series set in the Cayman Islands.Read in series order or as stand-alone books.

An idyllic Caribbean island. An exclusive resort. A deceptive façade.While on holiday in Little Cayman, dive boat operator AJ Bailey expects a peaceful getaway. Nothing sounds better than uniquely-aged rum, crystal-clear water, and world-class diving.But, beneath the surface, the Bloody Bay Rum Club is hiding a dangerous secret, and when AJ uncovers the truth, things turn deadly.Bloody Bay Rum Club keeps you on the edge of your seat in book 10 of this exciting series.Read in series order or as stand-alone books.

A fearsome legend. A long silenced ghost. A modern greed.When her co-worker and friend, Thomas, suggests they search for the long-lost jewels from an old island legend, dive boat operator, AJ Bailey, is up for the challenge. But their innocent hunt leads them to the run-down shack behind the myth, stirring up far more than timeworn dust.The struggle over a precious piece of land begins, rekindling a tragic story of young love in the shadow of World War II and the mysteries left unanswered.Book 11 in this best-selling series set in the beautiful Cayman Islands takes AJ on a wild chase above and below the water.Read in series order or as stand-alone novels.

Hidden clues. Deadly wrecks. A ticking clock.When AJ Bailey heads to the Florida Keys for a scuba diving conference, she's looking forward to a relaxing trip. But when an old friend goes missing and his wife is in trouble, the holiday is over.Amid a sea of threats and lies, AJ has 24 hours to find her friend and the mysterious package he took, before payback will be taken in lives.With no idea where to start, and time running out, AJ soon discovers the answers may lie deep inside the infamous shipwrecks of Key Largo.Book Twelve in this best-selling series dives into the waters of the Florida Keys with fast-paced, edge-of-your-seat suspense, and a guest appearance by the marvellous Emily Durand from Nick Sullivan's 'The Deep Series'.Read in series order or as stand-alone novels.

A forgotten treasure. An old foe. A present-day threat.A coral restoration project at the East End of Grand Cayman unearths a relic lost to the sea for centuries. As dive boat operator, AJ Bailey, and her friend and mentor, Reg Moore, delve deeper into the 300-year-old mystery, a man Reg wished to never see again returns - along with his habit of stealing other people's treasures.Anchor Point follows the early 1700s story of a young lad and his family as they fight to survive a Caribbean fraught with danger, from fierce storms to ruthless privateers, while in present day, AJ and Reg do their best to untangle an infamous tale from the Age of Sail.Book 13 in the best-selling series returns AJ home to the Cayman Islands, and straight into the path of a ruthless man with a bone to pick.

Behind every legend lies a portion of truth…The wreck of the Oro Verde has been an iconic dive in the Cayman Islands from the day she was sunk, over forty years ago… but how she came to be abandoned has been the subject of rumours, tall-tales, and conspiracy theories.So when the grandson of the Oro Verde's captain comes looking for answers about the man he never knew, dive boat operators AJ Bailey and Reg Moore help him delve into the mystery… and soon discover there are some who would rather the truth stayed hidden.Book fourteen in this best-selling series has AJ mixed up in the fallout from CIA and Iran-Contra indiscretions from a decade before she was born.These novels can be enjoyed in series order, or as stand-alone books.

Deadly Grand Prix racing. Daring deep dives. Double-crossing diamond thieves.When dive boat operators AJ Bailey and Reg Moore are hired to explore a newly discovered wreck on the island of Bonaire, the treacherous depths are not the only danger they face.With hidden ties leading back to a fledgling Formula One Grand Prix team from 1970, the two exhilarating timelines build to a thrilling climax with a twist leaving AJ and Reg fighting for their lives.Book fifteen in this bestselling series takes AJ and her mentor Reg out of their Cayman Islands comfort zone and plunges them into a wild adventure in another beautiful Caribbean paradise.

A wild storm. A forgotten tragedy. A long hidden secret.When a violent nor'wester hits Grand Cayman, a cargo ship is caught in the maelstrom, and several containers are lost to the ocean floor… unless AJ Bailey and Reg Moore can recover the precious contents belonging to Reg's wife, Pearl.Eighty years in the past, at the height of World War II, an Air Transport Auxiliary pilot ferrying planes to RAF airfields in the southern coast of England, becomes the victim of a bold lie in a story missing from the history books. In present day, AJ and Reg search the dangerous depths, unaware that the clues to the long silenced coverup are held in the clutches of one of the containers… along with a more modern and immediate peril.Drama in the skies of war torn England and a hazardous salvage operation in the Caribbean Sea come crashing together in another action packed AJ Bailey adventure tale.Can be read in series order or as standalone.

A rock band on the rise. A diver's gruesome discovery. A mystery revisited.When her parents visit from the UK, AJ vows to take a break from her dive boat to enjoy much needed family time. But a relaxing shore dive off Cemetery Beach turns up an unexpected find, which plunges AJ into a frantic hunt for a long hidden truth.Meanwhile, back in 1969 Luna and The Lanterns, a new rock band on the scene, are under pressure to produce their second album after their debut tops the charts. Recording in their brand new state-of-the-art studio aboard Soundwave, a converted luxury motor yacht, their path brings them to Grand Cayman… where not everything is peace, love, and calm seas.How will Luna's tense and exciting musical journey tie in with AJ's latest discovery? Find out in another dual-timeline adventure ride with Cayman Islands dive boat operator AJ Bailey and her friend and mentor, Reg Moore.These novels can be enjoyed in series order, or as stand-alone books.

A sensational TV show. A Cold War secret. A deadly race to the truth.When the big-budget reality series Destiny Island sails into Grand Cayman with a brand-new, purpose-built floating film set, the production hires AJ Bailey and Reg Moore to keep the ecosystem safe. But when a routine inspection dive uncovers an interesting but seemingly harmless artefact, the find quickly attracts interest from people who might not be who they claim to be.Half a century earlier, rising film star Kit Soderberg arrives on the island under the cover of a science conference, tasked with an unofficial mission to coax the superpowers towards de-escalation. As Kit and her Soviet counterpart edge closer to an agreement, it soon becomes fatally clear that not everyone involved is seeking the same outcome.With cracks appearing in the shiny new ship and pressure mounting around AJ’s discovery, past and present collide in a heart-pounding conclusion to this AJ Bailey dual-timeline adventure mystery.These novels can be enjoyed in series order, or as stand-alone books.

Priceless heirlooms. A missing diver. A reckoning in the deep.In 1979, two astronauts-in-training take off from Houston for a week of sun and fun in Grand Cayman, visiting one man’s brother who runs a dive boat. But they quickly learn paradise is fraught with tension after the famed Santa Aurelia Collection of jewellery vanishes from an island event. Escaping the collection’s suspicious owner, the three men head out for an ambitious wall dive… but only two return.Decades later, an innovative historical investigator with family ties to the story hires AJ Bailey and Reg Moore to uncover what really happened to the Santa Aurelia Collection. In a race against a rival treasure seeker and armed with little more than a faded photo, old newspaper clippings, and time-worn rumours, they soon discover the answers lie in Hawke’s Abyss… where the truth may be far darker than the depths they dare to dive.This AJ Bailey dual-timeline adventure mystery can be enjoyed in series order, or as a stand-alone book.