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  • Bibliography:
    11 Books
  • First Book:
    January 2013
  • Latest Book:
    November 2017
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Book List in Order: 11 titles



  • Reviews for the Silk Brief. “Just could not put this book down. The book transported my imagination where I was right inside a courtroom drama…. Fantastic, thoroughly recommend this book!” “Both educational and entertaining …I thought the a...



  • Many have heard of the heroic stand of the three hundred Spartans at Thermopylae but what happened to the Spartans after that battle? The Myth of Sparta begins with the death of Leonidas, the Lion of Sparta, and the famous three hundred Spartans, at ...



  • “The Return of the Spartans” is a sequel to “The Myth of Sparta” and continues from where that book ends with the capture of the Spartan Hoplites at the battle of Sphacteria. We follow their captivity through the eyes of their leader Styphon ...



  • PARRICIDE is a gripping Courtroom drama and crime thriller set in Ancient Rome. Sextus Roscius the Elder is brutally murdered on the streets of the great city and his son is then accused of the crime, the serious offence of Parricide in Roman Law. If...



  • The Silk Head is the second title in The Silk Tales series and continues the story of David Brant QC, a criminal barrister, a Queen's Counsel, practising in London. After an unexpected phone call from his ex-wife, David is instructed in a murder tria...



  • The Trial of Admiral Byng is a fictionalised retelling of the true story of the battle of Minorca and Admiral Byng's subsequent court-martial. The book details the background to the French invasion of Minorca in 1756, breathing new life into the fasc...



  • The Silk Returns is the third title in the series, The Silk Tales. David Brant QC is now Head of Chambers at Temple Lane Chambers, Temple, London. Life is great for David, his practice is busy with good quality work and his love life exciting. He has...



  • Sir Thomas Clark, an English knight, a close and trusted friend to King Henry VII and reputedly, 'the most honest man in England', has been commanded to provide the King with, ‘a truthful and accurate account of the killing’ of the two Princes in...



  • The Silk Ribbon is the fourth title in the series The Silk Tales. David Brant QC is a barrister who practices as a Queen’s Counsel at Temple Lane Chambers, Temple, London. He is in love with a bright and talented barrister from his chambers, Wendy,...






  • This is the fifth volume in the series, the Silk Tales, dealing with the continuing story of the Silk, David Brant QC. A romantic Valentine's weekend away in a five-star hotel is interrupted by a surprising and life-changing announcement by his fianc...



  • Six years have passed since Cicero’s forensic triumph in the Sextus Roscius case and his life has been good. He has married and progressed through the Roman ranks and is well on the way to taking on the most coveted role of senator of Rome. Meanwhi...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

John Malcolm Burton / John M. Burton has published 11 books.

John Malcolm Burton / John M. Burton does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Poison, was published in November 2017.

The first book by John Malcolm Burton / John M. Burton, The Silk Brief, was published in January 2013.

No. John Malcolm Burton / John M. Burton does not write books in series.