No Escape: A totally unputdownable gritty crime thriller
β Scribed by Casey Kelleher
- Book ID
- 111362450
- Publisher
- Bookouture
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 184 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781838886974
- ASIN
- B085S4G4WQ
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
No Escape - The one place she never wanted to go back to. The one place she canβt escape.
When she was just five years old, Lucy Murphy witnessed her motherβs brutal murder in their home on Londonβs notorious Griffin Estate. The case was never solved. Now a newly qualified police officer, Lucy has been given her first job: sheβs going back to the Griffin Estate.
She is there to protect the estateβs vulnerable residents, including Shannon and Kian Winters, two kids struggling to deal with their alcoholic mother. Fifteen-year-old Shannon is working every spare hour to keep a roof over their heads, but thirteen-year-old Kian has fallen under the sway of gang leader Jax Priestly. And now Jax has plans for Shannon tooβ¦
As Lucy gets to know Kian and Shannon she becomes determined not to let the two teenagers become Jaxβs victims. But time is running out. Jax is out of control, and the gangβs violent reprisals are escalating. Can Lucy face down her own demons in time to prevent a tragedy? As a child, she already witnessed the murder of one innocent person. It will take all her courage and training to stop another.
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