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Certainly not Doreen - who works for Boots in Adams Enterprises and thinks him just wonderful...

Could the strange lodger be plotting the downfall of the irrepressible, outrageous, and larger-than-life Adams clan

A Family Affair is the fifth in Mary Jane Staples's Adams Family series.

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Boots Adams celebrates his 60th birthday in style with an old-fashioned Cockney knees-up, even if Gemma, James and the rest of the younger people insist that the music has to be rock and roll.

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It's 1959, and Boots Adams and his wife Polly are at their favourite Camberwell pub when they witness with horror a sudden and vicious attack on the barman, Joe, by a knife-wielding thug.

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Excitement is running high in the Adams family. Mr Finch, after a long career in secret government work, is to be knighted. Chinese Lady is overwhelmed by the excitement, her grandson Paul, working for the Young Socialists, is ashamed about it all, and Sammy is waging war against denim jeans.

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Wartime saga focusing on the Adams family. It takes us to Devon in 1941 among the evacuees.

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It is 1953 - Coronation year - and like all of Cockney London the members of the Adams family are looking forward to the celebrations.

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The beginning of a wonderful saga telling the story of a Cockney family in peace and war from multi-million copy seller Mary Jane Staples. Will the Adams family - gutsy, tough and cheeky - pull through

Down Lambeth Way is the first in Mary Jane Staples's Adams Family series.

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It was June 1916 when Sergeant Boots Adams of the Royal West Kents, together with his men, was billeted on the Descartes farm in Northern France.

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The 1950s are in full swing, and the Adams family is blessed with many new additions. Boots and Sammy are kept up-to-date by the Adams youngsters, some of whom are now working in the family business. Sammy, meanwhile, has trouble with the newly-formed trade union at his factory, and the shadows of the war continue to haunt the family.

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The war is only into its second year, but already it has claimed one victim from the Adams family. And love is in the air - for young and old alike - as the Adams family refuse to let Hitler get the better of them.

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In this conclusion to the Adams family saga, the author has captured the love and spirit of Cockney life. Here again are all the characters from "Down Lambeth Way" and "Our Emily", led by Sammy, King of Camberwell, pulling his family into the good times at last.

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Mr Finch had never told the rest of the Adams family - except for Boots - the secrets of his past, or what kind of work he did for the government, and he decided not to tell them about the slightly sinister telephone calls either.

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By Sunday Times bestseller Mary Jane Staples, this is the gritty and uplifting next instalment in the Adams Family saga. A mystery that will culminate - along with Will's personal problems - on the night of the wedding.

On Mother Brown's Doorstep is the fourth in Mary Jane Staples's Adams Family series.

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The continuation of a wonderful saga telling the story of a Cockney family in peace and war from multi-million copy seller Mary Jane Staples.

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A young woman arrives who is intent on ruining Sammy Adams' winter fashion show, and Sammy must deal with her unwelcome attention. Boots has to find a solution when one of his female employees tells him about a sinister visitor, but he doesn't realize that his family are being observed.

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There was a new family in Browning Street, Walworth - the Harrisons.

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It takes all the well-known Adams ingenuity and determination to outwit the thugs in the Fat Man's pay.

Meanwhile, an attractive blonde woman shopping in the market has caught Boots's eye. But Polly does not need to feel apprehensive - the sight of this woman has stirred the worst of memories for Boots, from the darkest days of the war.

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When Sammy Adams hears about the supermarkets that are all the rage in the USA, he decides to find a suitable site in South London and open one. Memories of World War II are never far from the surface for the members of the Adams family, but now the younger ones are spreading their wings.

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It is 1940, and many of the members of the Adams family are caught up in the war in France. Boots and Tim both make it safely back, but of Bobby there is no sign. However he is alive, but trapped by the advancing Germans. A farmer offers him refuge, and he desperately seeks a way back home.

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It is 1946, and with the war at last at an end, members of the Adams family who had been serving with the forces begin to come home.

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Over a long and hazy summer - the summer of 1939 - the two young people met, always at lunchtime, and never allowing their friendship to progress too far.

Then, as the clouds of war gathered over Europe, Jonathan got his call-up papers.

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Young Maisie Gibbs is a conscientious young woman, though life is harder since both her parents passed away.
When tragedy strikes the Fairfax household, Maisie is lucky she has Daniel to rely on - a good sign of things to come
A delight for fans of the Adams family - the heartwarming story of Daniel and Chinese Lady.

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It is 1944, and the Adams family, along with the rest of the people of the United Kingdom, are beginning to weary of the seemingly never-ending war against Hitler's Germany.