Robert Rigby Books In Order

Boy Soldier

Danny Watts grandfather, Fergus, was a Deniable Operator in the SAS before he was betrayed, imprisoned, and falsely denounced as a traitor. Now Fergus has escaped, but the real traitor is determined to silence Fergus and Danny for good. Together Danny and Fergus are forced to go on the run in an against the odds battle for survival. As they try to clear Fergus name, Danny learns all the military field craft, trade skills, and covert operations techniques that are second nature to his grandfather. When Fergus is recaptured, Danny must put those skills to the test and rescue Fergus before it’s too late.

Payback

A series of high profile suicide bombing has devastated London and stymied British Intelligence. But none of that matters to Danny Watts and his ex spy grandfather Fergus, who are living peacefully incognito in Spain that is, until their cover is blown in a botched assassination attempt. Suddenly, Danny and Fergus are forced to return to London and into the swirl of current events. Their only hope of clearing the family name is to break into Intelligence headquarters and steal the files that prove Fergus was framed by his commanding officer. But when Fergus takes a bullet in the leg, it’s up to Danny to do the job alone. Is Danny up to the task? And what is the Watts family s connection to the bombings? With a story ripped from today s headlines, and filled with authentic details from Andy McNab s experiences in British Special Ops, Payback continues the explosive action that made Traitor a YA action fan favorite.

Avenger

Having proved his grandfather Fergus innocence, Danny Watts and his friend Elena have now been recruited by the British government for a dangerous assignment. Elena must impersonate a would be suicide bomber to win the confidence of Black Star, the master computer hacker who is behind the rash of teenage bombings that have swept the globe.

When Black Star sends Elena to New York, Danny and Fergus come along to keep an eye on her. But Fergus knows that once this mission is over, the government will have them all eliminated. As Elena begins to fall under Black Star’s spell, it will take all of Danny s survival training to find a way out.

Having scored smash bestsellers in Britain with Traitor and Payback, the adventure continues in Avenger with all the authentic Special Ops details that made the previous books stand out.

Meltdown

The final installment of the Watts family adventures is the most action packed yet!

Once again, Danny Watts and his grandfather Fergus are on the run. But when Dudley, a top MI5 agent, tracks them down for help with a new mission, they finally have the chance to clear their names once and for all.

Danny and Fergus must find the makers of a dangerous new drug called Meltdown and destroy it before it can enter the mainstream, or even worse, fall into the hands of a radical terrorist group. But in order to do this, they must infiltrate the drug production network and once again get behind enemy lines, even fighting alongside their nemesis, Special Agent Deveraux. After all that they have been through, will Danny and Fergus finally be able to stop running?

Filled with all the action, excitement and SAS special operations techniques that have kept this series on the UK bestseller lists, Meltdown completes the Watts saga in grand fashion.

The Dream Begins

The exciting world of professional soccer comes to life in this compelling sequel to GOAL! The Dream Begins. Young soccer player Santiago Munez has come a long way from the barrios of Los Angeles. He has become one of Newcastle United’s most outstanding players. He is so good, in fact, that he is recruited for one of the world s best teams, Real Madrid.
So Santiago leaves dreary northern England for the sunny shores of Spain. As part of Real Madrid, he is no longer just a soccer player he s also a celebrity. He can now afford fast cars, a fancy house, and practically anything else he s ever dreamed of. But these luxuries come with a price: He is constantly swarmed by paparazzi. And while Santiago travels the world with the team, his fianc e, Roz, is left behind most of the time, uneasy about his fast paced new lifestyle.
Santiago struggles to keep his balance, but when someone from his past unexpectedly resurfaces in Madrid, his charmed life begins to crumble. Will Santiago be able to keep playing great soccer while dealing with the pressures and temptations of fame?

Glory Days

You saw him on the screen in the hit movies GOAL: The Dream Begins and GOAL II: Living the Dream. Now the saga of young professional soccer player Santiago Mu ez continues in this final installment in the GOAL trilogy.

With a fresh start and a warm welcome from his old fans in Newcastle, Santi returns to England and to the team where his career began. Soon he’s back at the top of his game, and when he is selected for a 2010 World Cup squad, it seems as if his dream of playing in the World Cup finals is within reach.

But when Santi is injured during an international warm up game, he worries that this could be the end of it all. With no time to waste, the pressure is on for him to get back on the field. Will his injury keep him from achieving his ultimate goal, or will he recover in time to play in the greatest competition of his life? In this novelization of the last film in the action packed GOAL trilogy, Santi plays for Argentina in the World Cup. Official movie website: www. goalthemovie. com

Running in Her Shadow

Megan Morgan is as Welsh as her name and proud of it. She’s a terrific 13 year old athlete, already a track and field all rounder. She can sprint, jump and hurdle better than most in her age group, and her mum, Anne, reckons that as Megan develops physically she will easily cope with the throwing disciplines that go to make up the ultimate test of a female athlete the heptathlon. Megan has started to compete for the county as a sprinter and long jumper, but her mum believes this is only the beginning. Anne was likewise a keen athlete in her youth, and where she failed, she is determined her daughter will succeed. Megan loves athletics but she also wants to be like her friends a normal thirteen year old enjoying the things normal thirteen year olds enjoy. But because of the way Anne controls Megan’s life her friends drift away and her athletic performances begin to suffer. Will Megan’s level headed dad and supportive friend Katy be enough to stop Megan from running from her problems and wasting her chances of becoming an Olympic athlete?