Strong Women

Jo Strong is the youngest widow in the East End. Running her late husband s jewellery shop, mercilessly bullied by her evil mother-in-law, she is trying to get her life back together again.

But then the 14-year-old daughter of one of the East end s most notorious gangsters is kidnapped, and Jo finds herself in a deadly race against time to rescue the girl - before it is too late. And to get her back, she ll have to join forces with damaged but handsome bad boy Gabe Miller, a man who has a dark past of his own...

“Written by the widow of Reggie Kray, one of the East End's most notorious gangsters, this has an authenticity and insight to it that many other thrillers don't-- Candis”

Written by the widow of Reggie Kray, one of the East End's most notorious gangsters, this has an authenticity and insight to it that many other thrillers don't - Candis

There can be few people better placed to write about East End gangsters than Reggie Kray's widow Roberta, and her unique insight into the murky world of organised crime shines through in this gritty fiction thriller... Kray's storytelling is intelligent, g - News of the World

A Cole-esque, addictive read... expect a healthy dose of the kidnapping, blackmail and murder that no East End novel would be complete without - London Lite

Gripping - Daily Express

Roberta Kray was born in Southport. In early 1996 she met Reggie Kray and they married the following year; they were together until his death in 2000. Through her marriage to Reggie, Roberta has a unique insight into the world of the London gangland.

Jo Strong is the youngest widow in the East End. Running her late husband s jewellery shop, mercilessly bullied by her evil mother-in-law, she is trying to get her life back together again. But then the 14-year-old daughter of one of the East end s most notorious gangsters is kidnapped, and Jo finds herself in a deadly race against time to rescue the girl - before it is too late. And to get her back, she ll have to join forces with damaged but handsome bad boy Gabe Miller, a man who has a dark past of his own...

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