Plausible Deniability
A heart-pounding new standalone novella from Sunday Times bestselling author Stephen Leather featuring hitman-for-hire Lex Harper.
He has the uncanny knack of producing plots that are all too real, and this is no exception — Daily Mail on First Response
The war on drugs has always been a dirty business. But there are some jobs that are so dirty that even MI5 can’t risk getting involved.
Which is when the authorities turn to a man who isn’t afraid to go where others fear to tread – Lex Harper.
Harper is sent into the Golden Triangle in a bid to block the flood of heroin that is crippling the West. But when the plan backfires, Harper discovers that heroin poses a threat much closer to home. And his retaliation takes him on a mission of revenge around the world.
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Stephen Leather
Stephen Leather is one of the UK’s most successful thriller writers, an eBook and Sunday Times bestseller and author of the critically acclaimed Dan “Spider’ Shepherd series and the Jack Nightingale supernatural detective novels. Before becoming a novelist he was a journalist for more than ten years on newspapers such as The Times, the Daily Mirror, the Glasgow Herald, the Daily Mail and the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong.
He is one of the country’s most successful eBook authors and his eBooks have topped the Amazon Kindle charts in the UK and the US. In 2011 alone he sold more than 500,000 eBooks and was voted by The Bookseller magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the UK publishing world. Born in Manchester, he began writing full time in 1992.
Lex harper
Lex harper consists of two primary books, and includes one additional book that complement the series but is not considered mandatory reads. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.

