Simon Wright

Simon was born, raised and continues to live in and around the Home Counties of London, England. He has forged a career as a leadership and brand consultant, advising and coaching business leaders internationally. When challenged on his credentials as a writer he cites a school commendation for creative writing and winning the Jane Austen Award for Achievements in English at his sixth form college. He acknowledges that other writers have more...

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The Colossus

Book 1 in The Red Scarf Series

Book #1 from the series: The Red Scarf Series

A shattering prophecy is revealed by Suleiman the Magnificent on his deathbed.

1630, Constantinople: A brilliant young thief, Emir, stows away on the Colossus, a ship with a murderous, mutinous crew, who covet a powerful relic on board. Sucked into a treasonous plot, Emir must foil the mutiny and save the precious cargo, before a fellow crewman...

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The Twin Rings

Book 2 in the Red Scarf Series

Book #2 from the series: The Red Scarf Series

Twisty and gripping, an action-packed historical adventure and must-read release of 2024. Perfect for fans of historical adventure thrillers, such as Gary McAvoy, Jason Goodwin and Dan Brown.

The Secret of a Lifetime . . .

1323 BCE, Egypt: Royal rings spellbound with untold power. Desperately coveted, the amulets leave nothing but despair,...

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The Ancient Secret

Book 3 in the Red Scarf Series

Book #3 from the series: The Red Scarf Series

The Thrilling Conclusion to the Red Scarf Series. The must read Historical Adventure book for 2025.

A BURIED LEGEND. A CURE FOR THE AGES. THE MOMENT OF TRUTH.

1980 Petra: A dangerous man steals a pair of precious relics. Determined to exploit their legendary power, his theft sets in motion devastating events.

2015 London: Professor Daniel Fairlight...

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Series

The Red Scarf Series

The Colossus, The Twin Rings, and The Ancient Secret

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Praise

The Colossus is gripping and unique. I would highly recommend it!

– MomSnuggles

Page after page of tense thrilling action, this book was a pleasure to read.

– Mother's Musings

I got completely taken in by the characters' passion. Highly recommend.

– Emily Pankhurst

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Latest Updates

June 20, 2025

Amazon Best Seller

Hey. So, The Ancient Secret has been out for a couple of weeks now, and it was rewarding to see it top one of Amazon's Bestseller lists. Sunday Times bestseller can only be just...