Black Widow by Jessie Keane (English) Paperback Book

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In Dirty Game, Annie Bailey was an East End Madam. In Black Widow she's queen of the gangs and trying to save her daughter's life…

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In Dirty Game, Annie Bailey was an East End Madam. In Black Widow she's queen of the gangs and trying to save her daughter's life…Annie Bailey had done it all; Madam, mistress and Gangster's moll. Now she's Annie Carter, and she taking over the East End.Annie knew that it wouldn't last. Everything was going so well; she was living in Majorca, had Max Carter - the head of the Carter firm by her side, and had given him a beautiful daughter, Layla. But if there was one thing life had taught her, it was that everything could change in the blink of an eye. One minute she's lying by the pool, the next she's out cold. When she comes round Max and Layla are gone.It's not long before she gets the demands. They want money or she'll be getting her little girl back in pieces…There's only one thing Annie can do, she heads back to the East End of London and gathers the Carter firm together. Someone has snatched her husband and child. Now there's a score to settle, and it's being settled Annie Carter style…

Notes

The follow-up to Dirty Game, this sees Annie Bailey move from being an East End madam to the queen of the gangs, as she tries to save her daughter's life. With appeal to fans of Matina Cole and Mandasue Heller.

Author Biography

Jessie Keane was born in Hampshire, the only girl in a large wealthy family. An early writer, she began winning literary prizes at age eight.Jessie's bestselling novel Dirty Game was published in 2008. A series of successful books featuring the central character, Anne Bailey, followed, including Scarlett Woman, Black Widow and Playing Dead. Jessie has earned five National Book Awards for her work. She currently resides in London and Hampshire.

Review

Praise for Dirty Game:'A cracking story from a great new writer' Mandasue Heller

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An edge-of-your-seat crime suspense thriller

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In Dirty Game, Annie Bailey was an East End Madam. In Black Widow she's queen of the gangs and trying to save her daughter's life... Annie Bailey had done it all; Madam, mistress and Gangster's moll. Now she's Annie Carter, and she taking over the East End. Annie knew that it wouldn't last. Everything was going so well; she was living in Majorca, had Max Carter - the head of the Carter firm by her side, and had given him a beautiful daughter, Layla. But if there was one thing life had taught her, it was that everything could change in the blink of an eye. One minute she's lying by the pool, the next she's out cold. When she comes round Max and Layla are gone. It's not long before she gets the demands. They want money or she'll be getting her little girl back in pieces... There's only one thing Annie can do, she heads back to the East End of London and gathers the Carter firm together. Someone has snatched her husband and child. Now there's a score to settle, and it's being settled Annie Carter style...

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Praise for Dirty Game: 'A cracking story from a great new writer' Mandasue Heller

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* A gritty and gripping sequel to the highly successful Dirty Game * Will enthrall all fans of Martina Cole, Mandasue Heller and Lynda La Plante * Jessie Keane's fascinating background adds colour and substance to her novels and guarantees publicity coverage on publication * Dirty Game has already sold over 60,000 copies * Dirty Game was a Bookseller Number One heatseeker Competition: Martina Cole;

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In Dirty Game, Annie Bailey was an East End Madam. In Black Widow she's queen of the gangs and trying to save her daughter's life... Annie Bailey had done it all; Madam, mistress and Gangster's moll. Now she's Annie Carter, and she taking over the East End. Annie knew that it wouldn't last. Everything was going so well; she was living in Majorca, had Max Carter - the head of the Carter firm by her side, and had given him a beautiful daughter, Layla. But if there was one thing life had taught her, it was that everything could change in the blink of an eye. One minute she's lying by the pool, the next she's out cold. When she comes round Max and Layla are gone. It's not long before she gets the demands. They want money or she'll be getting her little girl back in pieces... There's only one thing Annie can do, she heads back to the East End of London and gathers the Carter firm together. Someone has snatched her husband and child. Now there's a score to settle, and it's being settled Annie Carter style... Gold title * A gritty and gripping sequel to the highly successful Dirty Game * Will enthrall all fans of Martina Cole, Mandasue Heller and Lynda La Plante * Jessie Keane's fascinating background adds colour and substance to her novels and guarantees publicity coverage on publication * Dirty Game has already sold over 60,000 copies * Dirty Game was a Bookseller Number One heatseeker Competition: Martina Cole, Mandasue Heller, Kevin Lewis, June Hampson

Details ISBN0007491808 Author Jessie Keane Language English Year 2013 ISBN-10 0007491808 ISBN-13 9780007491803 Format Paperback Media Book Pages 560 Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.92 UK Release Date 2013-07-18 Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Publication Date 2013-07-18 Alternative 9780007335732 Audience General AU Release Date 2013-07-31 NZ Release Date 2013-08-15 Imprint HarperCollins We've got this

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