The Knock

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.

<p><b>In modern London, a young woman finds herself on the wrong side of the law. <i>The Knock </i>is a gripping gangland thriller from the top ten bestselling author of <i>Dead Heat</i>, Jessie Keane.</b><br><br>Dora had a good start in life. But when she began mixing with the wrong company, her life went downhill. Fast.<br><br>Pregnant by her gangster lover, Dora found herself on the street &ndash; and falling into the grip of a bent copper, Donny Maguire. When her daughter Angel is born, Dora is already under the influence of drink and drugs. <br><br>Growing up in the shadow of this abusive relationship, Angel is nothing like her mother. But when violence turns to murder, she will be forced to grow up &ndash; as survival becomes the name of the game.<br><br>For some, being on the wrong side of the law is the safest place to be . . .<br><br><b>'Brilliant' &ndash; <i>Bella</i><br><br>'Perfect for fans of Martina Cole and Lynda La Plante' &ndash; <i>Glamour</i></b><br><br><b>No one uncovers the underworld like Jessie Keane.</b></p>