Just as Doyle was due to report back to duty he goes missing. Why?

Doyle helps out with one minor crisis, but then becomes involved in something far more serious.

An unexplained attack on Bodie, eventually leads to the uncovering of a clever scheme, but not before the pair get landed in a bit of bother.

Bodie and Doyle have very different assiignments

Bodie has a new lady-friend, but she doesn't like his partner. I wonder why ?

Doyle has two very different encounters with a villain.

Something strange seems to be going on in the world of drugs. C.I.5 are asked to help.

With Bodie otherwise occupied, Doyle makes a new friend. But the circumstances are rather unusual.

A friend said my last story needed another chapter, a sequel. So Time For Payback follows directly after Cold Comfort.

Doyle comes back from injury leave, fit and ready for work, only to find that his partner, Bodie, seems to have disappeared without trace. What has happened ?

It started out as a promising leisurely break, but...