Jeopardy
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Les Janes

Love, Survival, and Mystery – “Jeopardy in Aberlour”: A Fully-Loaded Package by Les Janes

Explore the perilous landscapes of Scotland and more in this heart-pounding suspense that will blow your mind for sure!

This episodic novel, one of the best crime books of all time, promises readers of all ages an unbelievable literary adventure. Stories about abduction always get the praise from readers; so, be prepared to be transported into the serene yet terrifying highlands that changed the lives of two people – John Handle and Sally Jenkins? Let’s begin the journey of resilience!

The Perfect Balance: Love, Ambition, and Life

Meet the first protagonist of this inevitable tale based on unpredictable events: Sally Jenkins, a woman who seems the epitome of strength and determination. As a professional, Sally is a force to be reckoned with, mainly in the legal world; her role as the second-in-command at the prestigious SSG Group makes her even more prominent as a leading lady of this crime fiction set in Scotland. Her loved ones, including her retired husband, her loyal housekeeper, and her beloved pets, Cherry and Plato, surround her life. Sally wants to live a simple life, but her demanding role pushes her to reimagine her priorities in life; however, she somehow embraces life with a balance that’s both inspiring and relatable for the readers.

Be prepared for the other interesting character, whose personality is stimulating for the adventurers!

About the Author

Les Janes

Les Janes is a storyteller with a knack for crafting gripping tales that keep readers on the edge of their seats. His journey as a writer began during the 2020 lockdown, a time that allowed his imagination to take flight. Since then, Les has penned three captivating novels, including his latest thriller, Jeopardy in Aberlour.

When he’s not writing, Les indulges his passions for music and motorcycles. As a proud member of the Worcester Male Voice Choir, he shares his love of singing with a group of 70 talented members. A true petrol head, Les has owned three Porsche sports cars and toured the world on two wheels with an impressive collection of 25 motorbikes. His adventurous spirit has taken him across continents, and he’s eagerly planning a motorcycle tour of the Alps in 2025.

Inspired by the breath taking landscapes of Scotland, particularly Aberlour in Speyside, Les infuses his stories with a sense of place and atmosphere that draws readers into his world. Whether you’re a fan of suspense, thrillers, or vivid storytelling, Les Janes delivers an unforgettable reading experience.

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A Wild Dream: Planning the Adventure of a Lifetime

Meet John Door Handle, a retired police officer and husband of Sally Jenkins, who is passionate about living his long-awaited dream of going on a wild camping adventure. Both Sally and John enjoy a cherished life together. Despite her packed meetings and all-day routine, Sally manages to have a beautiful life with John, and their evenings are happy, full of laughter, warm meals, and long walks.

The household they share reflects an unbreakable bond of love, but John’s desire to fulfill his dream changes it forever for both of them. But how?

Why Will Readers Love This Book?

  • Deeply Involving Story: The master of literary art, Les Janes, beautifully blends a subtle mixture of different elements that allow readers to get involved instantly in the narrative.
  • Relatable and Inspiring Characters: Whether you have this novel for Sally’s resilience or to explore John’s determination, every page is worth it.
  • Breath-taking and Vivid Explanations of the Settings: At one end, the Scottish highlands are seen as the very essence of beauty, but on the other hand, there is danger at every step.
  • Nerve-Wracking Depiction of Scenes and Intensity of Emotions: Stories that keep you guessing until the last page leave a lasting impression. So, be prepared!

Six Reasons to Get Your Hands on “Jeopardy in Aberlour”

A Thrilling Adventure Begins

The start of the novel immediately grasps readers’ attention with a vibrant introduction to Sally’s personal life and her demanding career. The introductory chapters disclose Sally’s two different sides: as a career-oriented woman and a devoted wife. Her dreams are not big, as she chooses a simple life with her husband, but she is oblivious to how the events will turn out for her. As one of the excellent suspense novels with wilderness themes, “Jeopardy in Aberlour” is sure to captivate readers’ attention.

A Storm Like No Other

John begins his wild camping journey without realizing that this serene wilderness will become life-changing for him when he encounters a storm of unprecedented ferocity. Despite being stuck in a life-threatening storm, he maturely manages to step out of it with his fantastic survival instincts. But the ultimate test is still on hold!

Sally’s and John’s Love For Each Other

The story beautifully unfolds Sally’s and John’s bonding as a couple, and this is the major reason to get your hands on this amazing creation by Les Janes. Sally’s unwavering support for his husband and John’s courage to fight back to the challenges they face are a few highlighters of this novel.

A Dark Turn: A Fugitive on the Loose

In the Scottish Highlands, the story of John and Sally takes a turn when Sally comes under the violent shadows of a dangerous criminal. But how does she get in this danger, and is John able to help her?

The Battle for Life

Fighting against all the odds while being abducted, Sally’s resilience shines throughout the narrative. The captivity and terror in her efforts to get out of the situation she has stuck in make this novel great for all.

A Race Against Time

Will John manage to save Sally? Will their love conquer despite all the overwhelming probabilities? If you want to dive straight into this battle of wits and strength, grab your copy today!

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Who is Les Janes? – The Mind Behind this Incredible Creation

Very few authors can capture the beauty and brutality of nature in such an astounding manner, and readers endure this in Les Janes’ writings. By getting inspiration from his individual interest in Scottish Highlands crime novels, Janes plays with the themes of wilderness in this novel. “Jeopardy in Aberlour” is a story that takes readers into the depths to explore how the human spirit works. Janes’ ability to shine through his narratives is everlasting, as he creates magic in every story. His latest novel is a testament to his unmatchable credibility in bringing to life a tale of survival and love. The details and Les’ knack for suspense are two primary aspects to be loved, and fans will go wild after this thrilling tale…

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the author’s inspiration behind creating “Jeopardy in Aberlour”?

Les Janes’s biggest inspiration for crafting this wonderful narrative is his love for the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands. He has an emotional connection to such mesmerizing places, which hold both danger and beauty.

Janes’ work has some common features like his intricate plots and vivid settings, which readers will find in this standalone novel as well.

Well, this will be quite interesting for the readers when they’ll explore both characters, as every Sally and John, as every character has its own charm.

Readers can expect a great storyline with a touch of some action sequences and emotions. Overall, this story is a seamless blend of various elements.

“Jeopardy in Aberlour” is now available in all leading bookstores and online retailers, including Amazon and various other independent retailers.

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About the book

Jeopardy In Aberlour

In the quiet Scottish village of Aberlour, tranquillity is shattered when John “Door” Handle and his wife Sally Jenkins find themselves ensnared in a web of danger. What begins as a peaceful getaway turns into a nightmare when Sally mysteriously vanishes, leaving John desperate to uncover the truth.

As John’s search leads him across continents, he discovers a shocking plot that takes him to South America. With time running out and danger lurking at every turn, he must summon every ounce of courage to rescue his wife. But Aberlour hides secrets of its own, and the final revelation changes everything.

Filled with heart-pounding suspense, unexpected twists, and a deeply atmospheric setting, Jeopardy in Aberlour is a masterclass in storytelling. Fans of high-stakes thrillers won’t want to miss this unforgettable journey.

Reviews for Jeopardy in Aberlour

Emma S., Edinburgh
Emma S., Edinburgh
An Absolute Thrill Ride
Les Janes has crafted a story that’s impossible to put down. The twists, the suspense, the atmosphere—everything is pitch-perfect. A stunning thriller!
Mark L., London
Mark L., London
A Masterpiece of Suspense
The tension in Jeopardy in Aberlour is palpable. Les Janes’s writing is sharp, engaging, and full of surprises. Highly recommended!
Fiona M., Inverness
Fiona M., Inverness
Atmospheric and Gripping
The way Les captures the essence of Aberlour is breath taking. This book transports you to Scotland and keeps you hooked with every twist.
James W., Glasgow
James W., Glasgow
A True Page-Turner
From the first page, I was hooked. Les Janes knows how to build suspense and deliver a story that lingers long after the final chapter.
Alice T., Manchester
Alice T., Manchester
Unforgettable Characters and Plot
John ‘Door’ Handle is one of the most compelling protagonists I’ve encountered. The twists and turns of this book are brilliant!
David R., Birmingham
David R., Birmingham
A Rollercoaster of Emotions
I laughed, I gasped, and I couldn’t stop reading. This book has everything a thriller fan could want!
Lucy P., Aberdeen
Lucy P., Aberdeen
Scotland Comes Alive
Les Janes’s vivid descriptions of Aberlour are a highlight of this book. Combine that with a gripping plot, and you’ve got a winner.
Thomas C., Cardiff
Thomas C., Cardiff
A Must-Read Thriller
The suspense is relentless, and the story is packed with twists. Les Janes has quickly become one of my favourite authors.
Rebecca J., Newcastle
Rebecca J., Newcastle
Edge-of-Your-Seat Action
I stayed up all night reading this! The pace, the intrigue, and the shocking finale make it a standout thriller.
George E., Bristol
George E., Bristol
Brilliantly Crafted
This book is everything a thriller should be. I can’t wait to read more from Les Janes!

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Give it a go, as “Jeopardy in Aberlour” is a mixed bag of emotions, danger, and the unbreakable bond of love!