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Mandasue Heller

    Mandasue's novels draw inspiration from her years spent in the iconic Hulme Crescents, a setting that has profoundly shaped her literary landscape. Her creative spirit extends beyond the page, encompassing a diverse musical career that has seen her perform in cabaret, rock, soul, and blues ensembles.

    Forget Me Not
    Broke
    Respect
    Running Scared
    Tainted Lives
    Lost Angel
    • 2024

      The Family

      The gripping new page-turner from the million-copy bestselling Queen of Manchester crime

      This gripping page-turner from a bestselling author promises to deliver intense suspense and thrilling twists, captivating readers with its intricate plot and well-developed characters. Set against the backdrop of Manchester, the story unfolds with a compelling narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats, showcasing the author's signature style and expertise in the crime genre. Expect a thrilling journey filled with unexpected developments and a deep dive into the darker aspects of human nature.

      The Family
    • 2024

      The brand new gripping page-turner from the million-copy bestselling Queen of Manchester Gangland crime

      The Family
    • 2022

      Running Scared is a gritty urban thriller set in Manchester from bestselling author Mandasue Heller.

      Running Scared
    • 2020

      Witness is a dark and gritty thriller set in Manchester from bestselling author Mandasue Heller.

      Witness
    • 2019

      Brutal

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      4.1(173)Add rating

      Brutal is a gritty thriller by the bestselling author, Mandasue Heller.

      Brutal
    • 2017

      Save Me

      • 370 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      4.0(253)Add rating

      A gripping thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Run, Mandasue Heller.

      Save Me
    • 2016

      Run

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      A gripping thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Afraid, Mandasue Heller.

      Run
    • 2015

      When fifteen-year-old Skye's mother finally does something so shocking that it can't be hushed up, the police turn her over to the social workers - and that's when the nightmare begins. No one will let her talk to her father; the woman who is supposed to be helping her dumps her in a terrifying 'home' that's more like a jail. But she still has one friend to turn to: the sympathetic girl she's met in an internet chat room, the one who seems to have a home life as unhappy as Skye's. And Jade offers her a safe place to stay . . . Alone in Manchester, nearly penniless, Skye is willing to trust Jade. Even when it isn't Jade who turns up at the rendezvous, but a grown-up man who says he's Jade's brother . . .

      Afraid
    • 2014

      Chantelle has everything going against her. She's a good student who only wants to pass her exams and find a way out of the sink estate in Manchester where she grew up. But now her feckless mother has taken off for Spain with her latest boyfriend and she's single-handedly raising her tearaway nine-year-old brother Leon. She thinks her worst problem is the debt collectors at the door. But Leon has made some new friends: teenage gang members who have given him a mobile phone, a knife - and some drugs to hide in her flat. A part-time job seems to be the answer to Chantelle's prayers. But the violence is about to come home to her - with a vengeance.

      Respect
    • 2013

      Amy's marriage to Mark isn't the best - he can't resist the girls, he can't hold down a job. But she doesn't want to know just how bad things are until his gambling habit brings the debt collector to her door. He makes it brutally clear how she can pay off Mark's debts . . .  And Amy's troubles are only beginning. Someone else wants Mark for herself, and she is ready to steal Amy's man, her self-respect and even her children. As the stakes rise, Amy will either lose everything, or she'll have to learn how to be as hard and ruthless as her enemies . . .

      Broke