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Jo Strong is the youngest widow operating her late husband’s jewelry shop in East London’s East End. Facing relentless bullying from her feisty mother‑in‑law, Jo strives to rebuild her life. When a fourteen‑year‑old daughter of a notorious local gangster is kidnapped, Jo is thrust into a perilous race against time to rescue the girl. To succeed, she must partner with Gabe Miller—a handsome, battered man with a shadowy past—navigating danger, deceit, and the grim underbelly of London.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Suspense/Action Suspense
Authors: Roberta Kray
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