Jacqui Rose is a novelist whose writing blossomed from a childhood fascination with the power of words, where she'd pen essays for classmates in exchange for sweets. Growing up adopted in a quiet mining village, her writing became her constant companion, a refuge for a natural daydreamer. Her literary journey encompasses diverse forms, including screenplays, radio dramas, and stand-up comedy, showcasing a versatile and compelling narrative voice. Her work invites readers into distinct worlds, marked by profound insight and a unique perspective.
Set against a backdrop of gritty urban life, the story follows a woman whose desire to be a good wife is shattered as her past resurfaces, threatening to unravel her seemingly stable existence. This thrilling narrative promises intense drama and complex characters, appealing to fans of acclaimed authors Kimberley Chambers and Mandasue Heller. Jacqui Rose, known for her gripping storytelling, delivers a tale filled with suspense and emotional depth.
Bestseller Jacqui Rose returns with The Women - whether they are serving time or trying to get out, hell hath no fury like these women inmates of a notorious and hard-hitting prison. Perfect for fans of Kimberley Chambers and Jessie Keane.
The Streets of London's Soho hide a multitude of secrets in this hard-hitting gangland thriller from bestselling author Jacqui Rose.
The heart-racing new gangland thriller from bestselling author Jacqui Rose. Perfect for fans of Kimberley Chambers' Queenie and Martina Cole.
The heart-racing new gangland thriller from bestselling author Jacqui Rose, available to pre-order now. Perfect for fans of Kimberley Chambers' Queenie and Martina Cole.
Franny Doyle has always known that her father Patrick has been up to no good. After all, you don't become one of London's number one gangsters without ruffling a few feathers along the way. Still, she adores her dad and she knows that he would lay down his life for her she is his number one girl, and he has taught her everything he knows. But when something terrible happens to Patrick, Franny realises that he has some very dangerous enemies. Delving into Patrick's past, Franny becomes involved in a high-stakes game. She's not afraid. Patrick has taught her to be a fighter and she's determined to make him proud, even if it means paying the ultimate price -- her own life.
Gritty and gripping' Kimberley Chambers A gripping yet tear-jerking gangland masterpiece' Kerry Barnes
`Hair-raising, addictive and absolutely terrifying, gangland thriller fans are going to devour the latest gritty chiller by best-selling author Jacqui Rose.' Reader review
'Gritty and gripping - by a star in the making.' Kimberley ChambersA gritty, gangland Romeo and Juliet story from bestselling author Jacqui Rose, Trapped is perfect for fans of Jessie Keane and Martina Cole.As teenagers, Maggie Donaldson and Johnny Taylor fell hard and fast in love. But they didn't know they were from rival gangland families in London's criminal underworld. Going public with their relationship would have brought them more trouble than they could handle, so for years they concealed the truth. But their house of cards won't be safe for much longer.Maggie's violent father Max has always been out for the Taylors' blood and treats his own family with barely more sympathy. There's a long-buried reason for the vendetta that no one talks about, a secret so shocking it could tear each family - and Maggie and Johnny - apart...A gritty story of bitter feuds and unbreakable bonds, Trapped is the perfect read for fans of Mandasue Heller and Martina Cole.
Bree Dwyer is desperate to escape her husband, take the children and run. But he's always watching. And she always gets caught. Until her first love, Alfie Jennings, returns to Essex. Gangsters Alfie and Vaughn have been out of the game for a while, but a life of crime is one you never forget.To get back on top they need serious money, because loyalty and power don't come for free. One dangerous job and they'll have the payoff they need. And Alfie isn't going to let anyone get in the way, least of all a pretty face like Bree.