Roger Gordon: 2 books

Imagine a happy childhood set amidst the backdrop of working-class Sheffield, U.K., in the 1950s and 60s being dramatically upturned by a crumbling marriage. You are coerced into taking sides by your mother, who, like your father, is living with undiagnosed mental illness–all the while dealing with...

It's 1983 and Karen Standish thinks she has got it made, with the looks, the lifestyle, and the baby she has plotted and planned for, but dark vengeful forces are hovering around her. Will Detective Inspector Hallet and his subordinates be able to find the answer to the horrors that await her.