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From humble origins as a Cumbrian woodcutter?s son, he has risen to become a hugely successful entrepreneur, happily married to the girl of his dreams. A knock on the door one morning ends it all. Universally reviled, thrown into prison while protesting his innocence, abandoned by friends and family, Wolf retreats into silence. Seven years later prison psychiatrist Alva Ozigbo makes the breakthrough. Wolf begins to talk and under her guidance gets...
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Thirteen years have passed since Kevin Dolby was sent to prison for robbery with violence. In the meantime, his ex wife Pearl Button has divorced him and remarried, determined to protect her son from knowing who his real father is. Then she hears two pieces of terrifying news - Kevin Dolby is up for parole and that her dear friend Bessie is gravely ill. Bessie has taken on Nora Dobbs, a young woman and she asks Pearl to take over her care when dies....
3) The killer
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Kaz Phelps volume 3
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She was a woman, so they thought she'd be easy to kill ... Kaz Phelps is on the run - from the past, from the legacy of her criminal family, from the haunting memories of her murdered lover. The police want her back in jail and her enemies want her dead. While standing by the grave of her gangster brother, Kaz realises she only has one option. To fight back. Nicci Armstrong was one of the Met's best detectives until personal tragedy forced her to...
4) Flesh house
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Logan McRae volume 4
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When an offshore container turns up at Aberdeen Harbour full of human meat, it kicks off the largest manhunt in the Granite City?s history. Twenty years ago ?The Flesher? was butchering people all over the UK - turning victims into oven-ready joints - until Grampian?s finest put him away. But eleven years later he was out on appeal. Now he?s missing and people are dying again. When members of the original investigation start to disappear, Detective...
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Kaz Phelps volume 1
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Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2021
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Unabridged ed.
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As a drug-fuelled teenage tearaway, Kaz Phelps took the rap for her little brother, Joey, over a bungled armed robbery, and went to jail. Six years later she's released on licence. Clean and sober - and driven by a secret passion for Helen, her lawyer - Kaz wants to escape the violence and abuse of her Essex gangster family. Joey is now a charming, calculating and cold psychopath. He worships the ground his sister walks on and he's desperate to get...
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Gerald Duckworth & Co
Pub. Date
2016
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After two years in prison, Jason is no longer welcome on Wall Street. But due to his financial crime expertise, one firm wants him to quietly look for irregularities in the books of one of their junior traders, whose body was just pulled from the Long Island Sound. Raising an autistic five-year-old alone, Stafford can't refuse the lucrative offer. The job is supposed to last two weeks, tops. But soon he's facing threats and intimidation, and more...
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2023
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How can you tell who did it when everyone is guilty? It was supposed to be a simple delivery job for DI Victoria Montgomery-Porter and her sidekick, Edward Reekie - pick up a prisoner from HMP Grampian and take them to their new state-funded home - but life's never that straightforward. From the outside, Glenfarach looks like a quaint, sleepy, snow-dusted village, nestled in the heart of Cairngorms National Park. But things aren't quite what they...
8) Hush hush
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Detective Harriet Blue volume 4
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Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2019
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Unabridged ed.
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Harriet Blue used to be a detective. Now she?s inmate 3329. Prison is a dangerous place for a former cop - as Harriet is learning on a daily basis. So, following a fight for her life and a prison-wide lockdown, the last person she wants to see is Deputy Police Commissioner Joe Woods. The man who put her inside. But Woods is not there to gloat. His daughter Tonya and her two-year-old child have gone missing. He?s ready to offer Harriet a deal: find...
9) The mourner
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Kaz Phelps volume 2
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2015
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Kaz Phelps has escaped her brother and her criminal past to become an anonymous art student in Glasgow. But can life under the witness protection scheme ever give her the freedom she craves? Banged up and brooding, Joey Phelps faces thirty years behind bars. Still, with cash and connections on the outside, can an overstretched prison system really
10) Dying light
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It?s summertime in Scotland: the sun is shining, the sky is blue and people are dying? It?s summertime in the Granite City: the sun is shining, the sky is blue and people are dying? It starts with Rosie Williams, a prostitute, stripped naked and beaten to death down by the docks - the heart of Aberdeen?s red light district. For DS Logan McRae it?s a bad start to another bad day. Rosie won?t be the only one making an unscheduled trip to the morgue....
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