Gillian Godden est une auteure dévouée dont l'écriture est profondément façonnée par ses expériences en tant qu'agente clé du NHS. Son contact étroit avec des personnes de tous horizons dans un centre médical urbain animé lui offre une riche tapisserie d'expériences humaines. L'écriture lui sert d'échappatoire personnelle, un moyen de traiter les exigences émotionnelles et mentales de son travail quotidien vital. À travers ses récits, elle vise à refléter la résilience et les complexités de l'esprit humain rencontrées dans sa vie professionnelle.
Set against the backdrop of a gritty urban landscape, this action-packed gangland thriller by Gillian Godden dives into the world of crime and betrayal. With intense plot twists and compelling characters, the story explores themes of loyalty, power struggles, and survival in a ruthless environment. Readers can expect a fast-paced narrative filled with suspense and adrenaline, making it a gripping addition to the genre.
Gillian Godden's latest novel promises to deliver a captivating narrative filled with rich characters and intricate themes. Set against a backdrop that explores profound emotional landscapes, the story invites readers on a journey of discovery and connection. Expect a blend of compelling storytelling and thought-provoking insights, making it a highly anticipated addition to her body of work.
'A gritty powerful story. A must read for fans of gangland crime.' Bestselling author Kerry Kaya. From rags... Single mother Francesca is struggling to get by when an act of desperation leads to her owing a debt to notorious gangland boss, Tony Lambrianu. Tony has his own troubles - a change of image from playboy to respectable married man is needed to further his criminal career. He has women falling at his feet, but none he wants to make his wife. To riches. As Francesca is drawn deeper into the dark underworld dealings of Tony and his associates, she has to make alliances of her own to survive. And she'll do whatever it takes to protect her small son. But at what cost? Please note this is a re-release of Francesca previously published by Gillian Godden What people are saying about Gillian Godden! 'Characters were so real I'm still looking over my shoulder! Bestselling author Owen Mullen
'A gritty powerful story. A must read for fans of gangland crime.' Bestselling author Kerry Kaya. Tony Lambrianu might look like he's sitting pretty, but when you're the kingpin of a gangland empire you have to keep your guard up at all times. Deceit and betrayal lurk around every corner With threats looming from all sides, he is about to find out just who his real enemies are. Meanwhile, Tony's twin daughters, Scarlet and Katie Lambrianu have their sights set on building their own empire and establishing a Lambrianu legacy of their own....but will it cost them everything? As Tony fights for personal survival and to protect his family danger comes from unexpected places. It seems everyone is willing to resort to dirty dealings...but how low will Tony go to avoid the devastating consequences of failure? Dirty Dealings is the shocking final instalment in this gripping gangland series by Gillian Godden. Please note, this is a re-release of Dirty Dealing previously published by Gillian Godden.
Pre-order the BRAND NEW gritty gangland thriller from Gillian Godden! Is the Diamond reign over? Head of the Diamond family, Patsy is determined to make a success of husband Nick's gangland empire - whatever the cost. Nick was ruthless and cold-blooded, but he built a legacy that Patsy wants to protect. So when a mysterious woman from Nick's past turns up claiming to be Patsy's new business partner, she senses trouble. Karen Duret demands Patsy's help, but it comes with a catch. If Patsy refuses, Karen threatens to expose the Diamond family's darkest secrets... Patsy needs the help of her trusted allies more than ever, but when a rival gang start a turf war, the stakes suddenly become deadly. Torn between loyalties, Patsy knows that blood will be spilled. And as battle commences, the question on everyone's lips is - who will be crowned the queen of diamonds? What people are saying about Gillian Godden! 'An edge of your seat read that will leave you breathless!' Bestselling author, Kerry Kaya. 'Characters were so real I'm still looking over my shoulder! Bestselling author Owen Mullen.
Gillian Godden presents an engaging new tale that promises to captivate readers with her signature storytelling style. The narrative explores rich themes and vibrant characters, inviting audiences into a world filled with emotion and depth. Godden's adeptness at weaving intricate plots ensures a fresh and compelling experience for both new and returning fans.
Set against a backdrop of gritty gangland intrigue, this thriller explores the blurred lines between loyalty and betrayal. The narrative delves into the lives of characters entangled in a dangerous world, where trust is scarce and danger lurks at every corner. As alliances shift and secrets unravel, the tension escalates, leading to shocking revelations that challenge the notion of friendship. Gillian Godden crafts a compelling tale filled with suspense and moral ambiguity, keeping readers on the edge of their seats.
Exploring the intricate relationship between wealth and power, this book delves into how financial resources shape personal and societal dynamics. It highlights the influence of money on decision-making, relationships, and social status, revealing both the allure and pitfalls of financial success. Through compelling narratives and insightful analysis, it examines the moral and ethical implications of wealth, encouraging readers to reflect on their own values and the role of money in their lives.
'A gritty powerful story. A must read for fans of gangland crime.' Bestselling author Kerry Kaya Bold, daring and ruthless, Tony Lambrianu is now the main player in London's sleazy but lucrative underworld. As the boss of a high-end nightclub in the West End and with a never-ending string of gorgeous women on his arm, Tony is the darling of the tabloids. However, despite his success, the little boy who lived on the streets is never far away. Desperate for respect, he's driven to achieve more and more. Most of all, he craves the acceptance of Ralph Gold and to become a bigger part of his extensive web of organised crime. Fearlessly facing up to enemies, winning battles and becoming the undisputed boss of the London underworld can be a nasty business, but it's the only business Tony knows. And he'll stop at nothing to succeed! Please note, this is a re-release of Nasty Business previously published by Gillian Godden.
'A gritty powerful story. A must read for fans of gangland crime.' Bestselling author Kerry Kaya. Young, blonde, beautiful and bored, Annette Lambrianu is tired of life on the family vineyard with her husband and young son, Antonias. Yearning for excitement, she flees in the night with the small boy, swapping the safety of Italy for the dangerous streets of London. But she quickly discovers the streets are not paved with gold... Since that fateful night, fighting for survival is all Antonias Lambrianu has ever known. Life on the streets is hard and Antonius sets his sights on a better future - where money is power, but danger is everywhere. Antonias is determined he will emerge triumphant, but the stakes are high. Everyone, it seems, is playing dangerous games ... Antonias most of all. But who will be the ultimate winner? Dangerous Games is the origin story of gangster Tony Lambrianu. Please note, this is a re-release of Dangerous Games, previously published by Gillian Godden.