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She has always kept quiet… until now…
Dark and dangerous, GOODNIGHT LADY by the ‘undisputed queen of crime writing’ (Guardian) and Sunday Times No.1 bestseller Martina Cole features the powerful, beautiful and fearless Briony Cavanagh, London’s most infamous businesswoman, and mistress of her own fate…
In the sixties, Briony Cavanagh ran a string of the most notorious brothels in London. Only Briony knew what went on behind those doors, and she never opened her mouth – unless she stood to benefit. Only Briony knew the painful road she’d travelled to get there. From an impoverished childhood that ended with shocking betrayal, she was determined to be mistress of her own fate. But along with success came risk and danger. And the Goodnight Lady had her own secret place that was always shadowed by loss.
If you love powerful female characters, be sure to also read Martina Cole’s THE KNOW, CLOSE and GET EVEN. These ladies are strong, resilient and vengeful…
She has always kept quiet… until now…
Dark and dangerous, GOODNIGHT LADY by the ‘undisputed queen of crime writing’ (Guardian) and Sunday Times No.1 bestseller Martina Cole features the powerful, beautiful and fearless Briony Cavanagh, London’s most infamous businesswoman, and mistress of her own fate…
In the sixties, Briony Cavanagh ran a string of the most notorious brothels in London. Only Briony knew what went on behind those doors, and she never opened her mouth – unless she stood to benefit. Only Briony knew the painful road she’d travelled to get there. From an impoverished childhood that ended with shocking betrayal, she was determined to be mistress of her own fate. But along with success came risk and danger. And the Goodnight Lady had her own secret place that was always shadowed by loss.
If you love powerful female characters, be sure to also read Martina Cole’s THE KNOW, CLOSE and GET EVEN. These ladies are strong, resilient and vengeful…
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'Cole is brilliant at portraying the good among the bad, and vice versa, so until the very end we never quite know who to trust. This is the very stuff that makes her so compelling'
'Right from the start [Cole] has enjoyed unqualified approval for her distinctive and powerfully written fiction'
Intensely readable
'Martina Cole explores the shady criminal underworld, a setting she is fast making her own'
'Utterly compelling'
'The story will grip you from the first pages'
'Gritty novel from an author who knows intimately the world she writes about'