''Characters were so real I''m still looking over my shoulder!'' Bestselling author Owen Mullen

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Single mother Francesca is struggling to get by when an act of desperation leads to her owing a debt to notorious gangland boss, Tony Lambrianu.

Tony has his own troubles – a change of image from playboy to respectable married man is needed to further his criminal career. He has women falling at his feet, but none he wants to make his wife.

To riches.

As Francesca is drawn deeper into the dark underworld dealings of Tony and his associates, she has to make alliances of her own to survive. And she’ll do whatever it takes to protect her small son.

But at what cost?

Get immersed in the addictive, gripping world of Francesca. Perfect for fans of Kerry Kaya, Kimberley Chambers and Martina Cole.

''A gritty powerful story. A must read for fans of gangland crime'' Bestselling author Kerry Kaya

Reader Reviews of Francesca:

''I simply couldn''t put this book down!! An emotional roller coaster from start to finish. Tony and Francesca had me almost shouting at the pages of the book'' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review

''If you are looking for a great gangland, family drama series these books are for you!'' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review

''Another fantastic book written by Gillian, thank you very much for the brilliant series, I have read them all'' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review

Please note this is a re-release of Francesca previously published by Gillian Godden