Debt

There's a score to settle... THE DEBT
A Sphere repackaged reissue of Roberta Kray's first bestselling novel, originally published by Constable.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 464 pages
Publication date: 11 April 2019
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

Johnny Frank, a man who spent eighteen years in prison for murder, has one burning desire: to seek revenge against the person who sent him behind bars. However, Johnny is not one to rush into things; he plans to make Jim Buckley, the man responsible for his wrongful conviction, suffer in every way possible.

When Johnny is forced to move in with Simone Buckley, the daughter-in-law of his former victim, his presence creates a tense and unsettling atmosphere in the family home. Simone is already struggling to cope with her husband's desire for a divorce, his volatile parents, and his psychotic brother. The addition of a convicted killer to the mix only adds to her turmoil.

At first, Johnny seems determined to tear the Buckley family apart. He starts by undermining their relationships, spreading rumors, and causing discord among them. However, Simone, who is intrigued by Johnny's mysterious persona, begins to see beyond his outward appearance. She realizes that there is more to him than meets the eye, and she may be willing to do anything to persuade him to help her save her husband's life.

As the plot unfolds, it becomes clear that Johnny has a deep-rooted grudge against Jim Buckley. He believes that Jim framed him for the murder and has been seeking revenge ever since. Johnny's determination to exact his revenge is unwavering, and he will stop at nothing to achieve his goal.

Simone, on the other hand, is caught in the middle of this dangerous game. She knows that Johnny is dangerous, but she also feels a connection to him that she cannot explain. She sees the pain and suffering that he has endured, and she empathizes with his plight. As the stakes continue to rise, Simone must decide whether to trust Johnny or to turn him in to the authorities.

Meanwhile, the police are closing in on Johnny, and they are determined to bring him to justice. Detective Jack Harper, a seasoned investigator, is assigned to the case, and he is determined to catch Johnny before he can carry out his plans for revenge. Harper is a skilled interrogator, and he knows that Johnny will not be easy to crack.

As the tension mounts, Johnny and Simone find themselves on a collision course. They are both aware that their actions could have serious consequences, and they are willing to do whatever it takes to protect themselves and their loved ones.

In the end, Johnny and Simone must face off against each other in a final showdown. The outcome is uncertain, and the consequences could be devastating. However, in the midst of the chaos, Simone discovers a newfound strength and courage that she never knew she had. She uses her knowledge of Johnny's past to her advantage, and she helps the police catch him in the act.

Johnny is taken into custody, and he is sentenced to life in prison. Simone is hailed as a hero for her bravery and determination, and she is left to pick up the pieces of her shattered life. However, she knows that she has made the right decision, and she is grateful for the chance to help bring justice to Johnny and to the Buckley family.

In conclusion, "No One Knows Crime Like Kray" is a gripping crime thriller that explores the themes of revenge, redemption, and the power of forgiveness. Roberta Kray's writing is masterful, and her characters are complex and compelling. The story is filled with suspense, action, and emotion, and it will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. This is a must-read for anyone who loves crime fiction, and it is a testament to the talent of Roberta Kray as a writer.

Weight: 318g
Dimension: 128 x 197 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780751559804