Description
A young woman finds herself on the wrong side of the law in The Knock, a gripping gangland thriller from top ten bestselling author Jessie Keane.
Dora O'Brien had a good start in life, but things went bad when she began to mix with the wrong company. Pregnant by her gangster lover, she found herself on the streets and then in the grips of a bent copper called Donny Maguire.
When her daughter Angel is born, Dora is already under the influence of drink and drugs. Growing up in the shadow of her mother's abusive relationship, Angel is nothing like her mother, but when matters turn murderous, Angel is forced to grow up fast and survival becomes the name of the game.
For some, being on the wrong side of the law is the safest place to be . . .
No one uncovers the underworld like Jessie Keane.
A young woman sees her life go off the rails when she becomes involved with a gangster and a corrupt police officer in this gritty urban thriller from top ten bestseller Jessie Keane.
About the Author
Jessie Keane is a Sunday Times top ten bestselling author. She's lived both ends of the social spectrum, and her fascination with London's underworld led her to write Dirty Game, followed by bestsellers Black Widow, Scarlet Women, Jail Bird, The Make, Playing Dead, Nameless, Ruthless (the fifth book to feature Annie Carter), Lawless, Dangerous and Stay Dead. Jessie's books have sold more than 750,000 copies. She lives in Hampshire.
Reviews
Another brilliant gangland thriller * Bella Magazine *
Swift-moving intrigue * Woman & Home *
Perfect for fans of Martina Cole and Lynda La Plante * Glamour *
Book Information
ISBN 9781509854998
Author Jessie Keane
Format Paperback
Page Count 560
Imprint Pan Books
Publisher Pan Macmillan
Weight(grams) 392g
Dimensions(mm) 197mm * 130mm * 35mm