Lemmer is a professional bodyguard. Silent, invisible, he never gets involved. Emma le Roux is convinced she's seen her brother on the news as a suspect in the recent killing of four poachers. But her brother is supposed to have died twenty years ago. When le Roux hires Lemmer to watch her back while she goes looking for answers, it becomes clear someone wants to keep them in the dark. & when that someone tries to murder them both, for once in his life Lemmer steps out of the shadows... ...

It’s 1983 & best friends Vicky & Lucy swear that they will always be there for each other, that they’ll never let anyone come between them.

But fast forward 4 years & life on the Canterbury Estate has gotten very messy.

Lucy has fallen for local policeman’s son, Jimmy. & Vicky is madly in love with Paddy, the charming but ruthless local bad boy. The boys are bitter enemies & determined to keep the two girls apart.

But then Vicky is accused of murder, & even her drug-dealer boyfriend wants her mouth shut, permanently. Maybe Lucy is the only one who can save her...

Love, murder, revenge. Who can you really trust when there’s blood on your hands?

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9780008142797
• Author: Julie Shaw
• Publisher: Harper Collins
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 341
• Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 2.5cm



















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