The Take by Martina Cole

The Take by Martina Cole

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Jackie Jackson is preparing a party to welcome home her husband Freddie. Everyone is gathered at the party, including her sister Maggie. But after six years in prison, Freddie thinks he is the Essex equivalent to the Godfather. And he's going to make sure everyone knows it.

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The Take by Martina Cole

Martina tells it like it really is, and her unique, honest and compassionate style shines through in her latest novel. Jackie Jackson is preparing a party to welcome home her husband Freddie. Everyone is gathered at the party, including her sister Maggie. But after six years in prison, Freddie thinks he is the Essex equivalent to the Godfather. And he's going to make sure everyone knows it.
Cole's forte is dialogue, an uncannily accurate ear for a vernacular that would make Gordon Ramsay blush - The Times

Martina tells it like it really is and her unique, honest and compassionate style shines through in her latest novel.. A gritty tale that will keep you hooked and a must-read for Martina Cole fans - Sun

Think London underworld, think Essex-born bestseller Martina Cole. A summer beach read if there ever was one - Courier Mail, Australia
Martina Cole was born and brought up in Essex. She is the bestselling author of eleven novels set in London's gangland, and her most recent two paperbacks, as well as her latest hardback, have gone straight to No. 1 in the Sunday Times on first publication.
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ISBN 13 9780747269724
ISBN 10 0747269726
Title The Take
Author Martina Cole
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Headline Publishing Group
Year published 2005-10-06
Number of pages 512
Prizes Winner of British Book Awards: Crime Thriller of the Year 2006
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.