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London, Greater London, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Crime & mystery, Thriller / suspense
Available together for the first time, Martina Cole's genre-defining first novel Dangerous Lady and it's sequel, Maura's Game, featuring her classic heroine Maura Ryan.
Read Martina Cole's iconic first novel, Dangerous Lady - the novel that crowned her the Queen of Crime - and it's gripping sequel, Maura's Game.
Available together for the first time, discover Cole's classic heroine, Maura Ryan, in these bestselling novels.
DANGEROUS LADY. MAURA's GAME.
No one thinks she could take on the hard men of London's criminal underworld but it would be a mistake to underestimate Maura Ryan: she's tough, clever and beautiful - which makes her one very dangerous lady.
Maura is back and she's as lethal as ever...
PRAISE FOR MARTINA COLE:
'The stuff of legend. . . utterly compelling' Mirror
'Intensely readable' Guardian
'There really is only one Martina Cole' Closer
Praise for The Maura Ryan Books: Dangerous Lady and Maura's Game
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One of Britain's best crime writers - Woman's Own
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Dark and dangerous - Sunday Mirror
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She has enjoyed unqualified approval for her distinctive and powerfully written fiction - The Times
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One of the most popular novelists of our time - Literary Review
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Martina tells it like it really is and her unique, honest and compassionate style shines through - Sun
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The undisputed queen of British crime thrillers - Heat
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Martina Cole
Martina Cole was born and brought up in Essex. She is the bestselling author of thirteen novels set in London's gangland, and her most recent three paperbacks, as well as her latest hardback, have gone straight to No. 1 in the Sunday Times on first publication. Total sales of Martina's novels stand at eight million copies.
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