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The #1 bestselling novelist in the UK makes her U.S. debut with a hard-hitting story that combines the brutality and deep family ties of The Sopranos with an unparalleled look at the underbelly of Lon…
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Nemesis
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Born Evil
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He’s her son, but he’s no good. How far will she go for him?

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June Dawson has come a long way from her rough East End background.

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Dead Heat
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Callous (Georgie Deacon #3)
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With her loving partner Rohan, her daughter Dixie-Lee, and a stunning new home, Georgie Deacon should at last be content – but she isn’t . . .

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Malice
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The first mistake was to underestimate Georgie. The second mistake was to underestimate her daughter. When Georgie Deacon’s husband, Dixie, is found shot dead in the street, the police assume it’s a r…
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The Truth
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All families have secrets. Some protect. Others destroy. Three sisters. A last wish from their dying mother. Can they forgive her? Brenda Smith shouldn’t feel lucky – she’s only got months to live, if…
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The Street (The Silvas)
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A BRAND NEW Gangland Series from Gillian Godden - Meet The Silvas... A new start. A deadly past...

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Gangland
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Cheated
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'Well into MARTINA COLE territory' Independent

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WHO CAN YOU TRUST, WHEN YOU CAN'T TRUST FAMILY?

Sheltered and naïve Carmen Darby has lived under the thumb of her fa…
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A Mother's Revenge
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One couple.

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The Family Man
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Tainted Love (The Butlers #4)
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Three Butlers
Two weddings
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The explosive new novel from the Sunday Times #1 bestselling author Kimberley Chambers.

Nobody can hurt you like the ones you love…

Blood is thicker than water, l…
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Dirty Game (Annie Carter #1)
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Adultery, murder and dangerous love collide in Jessie Keane’s gritty debut thriller set in the London’s East End. Perfect for fans of Martina Cole and Lynda La Plante.

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