The Villain's Daughter
By (Author) Roberta Kray
Little, Brown Book Group
Sphere
31st May 2011
2nd September 2010
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
823.92
Paperback
576
Width 128mm, Height 196mm, Spine 36mm
385g
Small-time villain Sean O'Donnell walked out on his family almost twenty years ago and hasn't been heard of since. Now his daughter, Iris, has returned to the East End to find out just what happened. But it isn't going to be easy. Everyone close to Iris seems to be keeping secrets.
When the mysterious Guy Wilder offers to help Iris uncover the truth, he changes everything. As the son of the local criminal matriarch, though, Guy has plenty of problems of his own . . ."Compelling . . . Kray captures the cadences and rhythm of underworld life . . .fans of Derek Raymond and Ken Bruen will find much to admire." "Publishers Weekly" on "The Lost""
"Convinces on every page." "Chicago Tribune" on "The Debt""
"Convinces on every page." --"Chicago Tribune" on "The Debt"
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.