Damaged Goods: A Gritty Crime Suspense Novel About a Tough Yorkshire Lawyer and a Silent Suspect (Lilly Valentine Series Book 1)

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Damaged Goods: A Gritty Crime Suspense Novel About a Tough Yorkshire Lawyer and a Silent Suspect (Lilly Valentine Series Book 1)

Damaged Goods

Written by Helen Black
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Terrified. Abused. Who do you trust when the world is against you?Hope is in short supply for Kelsey Brand! Abandoned by her mother and placed in care, 14-year-old Kelsey - along with her younger sisters - is just another forgotten child of the state. Unable to cope with the care home's harsh regimes, Kelsey attempts to take her own life, leaving her horrifically scarred - and mute. Days later, the body of Kelsey's mother Grace - a known prostitute and heroin addict - is found butchered on a notorious Luton council estate. And Kelsey becomes a suspect! Enter Lilly Valentine. A tough-talking Yorkshire lawyer with a heart of gold and a will of iron, Lilly has forsaken a glittering career to move south and help vulnerable kids escape the system. Determined to prove Kelsey's innocence, Lilly ventures into the heart of a dark city with as many secrets as problems. Prostitution, pedophilia, drugs and blackmail: Lily must put her own life at risk to save a silent, terrified child and find the real killer!

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Pages 453
Published May 14, 2008
ISBN 9658659
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Helen Black writes contemporary fiction and has always been fascinated by character-driven stories. They hold a degree in English Literature and previously worked as an editor before transitioning to writing their own books. Helen Black lives with their spouse and a very vocal rescue cat.

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