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From the author of My East End, a dramatic saga of how an innocent young girl finds herself entangled in the 1960s East End underworld

About the Author

Gilda O'Neill was born and brought up in the East End, where her grandmother ran a pie and mash shop, her grandfather was a tug skipper and her great-uncle worked as a minder for a Chinese gambling den owner. She left school at fifteen but returned to education as a mature student, studying with the Open University and the Polytechnic of East London, and taking an M. A. at the University of Kent while lecturing part time. She is now a full-time writer, and has had eight novels and three non-fiction books published. She lives in East London with her husband and family.

Reviews

"A thumping good read." -- Lesley Pearse