Books by Alex Kane

The Queen of Scottish Gangland Thrillers is back!Donnie Black. Charming, successful... and utterly terrifying, he rules the Glasgow underworld with an iron fist. Nothing - or no one - will stop him and he's not afraid to get his hands dirty to grow his fortune.Layla Black. She's been married to Donnie for twenty years, enjoying the lavish world he has worked hard to create. But behind the perfect image, Layla is crumbling, numbing her pain with alcohol. But Layla doesn't know the secrets Donnie keeps - and the truth will send her spiralling.Louise Bellshaw. She's young, beautiful and innocent. She's charmed by Donnie's sweet words and believes she's found true love. But Louise doesn't know her dream man has plans that will turn her life into a nightmare.As the three collide, no one can predict how family ties will turn to bloodshed. Because you'll do anything for the ones you love, won't you?A dark, twisty and totally gripping thriller set in the heart of Glasgow gangland - fans of Mandasue Heller and Kimberley Chambers won't be able to put this down.Alex Kane is a psychological thriller writer who lives in Glasgow. She is a huge fan of the genre, with her favourite authors in the genre being Lisa Hall, BA Paris and Sarah Stovell. If she is not writing, she can be found playing with her cat, reading, or drinking tea and/or gin (sometimes all of the above).She is the bestselling author of "Angels" and "No Looking Back".

Be careful who you let into your lifeArabella MacQueen had a tough start. Growing up surrounded by drugs and alcohol, getting into trouble as a teen, she‿s now in her late-twenties and has turned her life around. Until the fateful night that sees her imprisoned for 10 months. She‿s hit rock bottom ‿ but unexpectedly forges a bond with cellmate Roxanne McPhail that lasts beyond the prison walls. Now both women are free, and Arabella is excited about the future with boyfriend Eddie, with Roxanne at her side. But Arabella doesn‿t know the truth about her new best friend; about Roxanne‿s reputation as the head of Glasgow gangland, about the violence in Roxanne‿s past. She doesn‿t know that Roxanne has plans for Arabella that might lead her into some very dangerous places. In this dirty game, Arabella is going to have to learn you can‿t always trust those closest to you‿A gritty, utterly addictive thriller set in Scottish gangland - fans of Roberta Kray and Jacqui Rose won't be able to put it down. Readers can't get enough of Alex Kane's gritty gangster thrillers:‿I read this book in one night and all I have is 3 words. Oh my god.‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review‿What a fantastic book! Such an intense, fast paced read from the first page‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review‿What a rollercoaster ride‿it grips you and you can't put it down. I loved it.‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review‿What a page turner this is‿ you never want it to end‿ A great, gritty, UK gangland thriller‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review‿A dark and gritty crime thriller that kept me hooked from the first page.' Casey Kelleher, author of No Fear and Mine'A gripping read that got under my skin. Alex Kane writes one hell of a villain.‿ Gemma Rogers, author of Stalker and Reckless

‿Has it all ‿ drama, intrigue, betrayal, secrets and lies‿ this dark, gripping and addictive gem is her best yet.‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader ReviewBlood's thicker than water... and they're not afraid to spill itDonnie Black. Charming, successful‿ and utterly terrifying, he rules the Glasgow underworld with an iron fist. Nothing - or no one - will stop him and he‿s not afraid to get his hands dirty to grow his fortune. Layla Black. She‿s been married to Donnie for twenty years, enjoying the lavish world he has worked hard to create. But behind the perfect image Layla is crumbling, numbing her pain with alcohol. But Layla doesn‿t know the secrets Donnie keeps ‿ and the truth will send her spiralling. Louise Bellshaw. She‿s young, beautiful and innocent. She‿s charmed by Donnie‿s sweet words, and believes she‿s found true love. But Louise doesn‿t know her dream man has plans that will turn her life into a nightmare. As the three collide, no one can predict how family ties will turn to bloodshed. Because you‿ll do anything for the ones you love, won‿t you?A dark, twisty and totally gripping thriller set in the heart of Glasgow gangland - fans of Mandasue Heller and Kimberley Chambers won't be able to put this down. Readers are loving The Family Business:‿A must read! Highly deserving of all the stars and completely unputdownable.‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review‿A brilliant read. I couldn‿t put it down ‿ the writing is so good you feel like you‿re part of the action.‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review‿I absolutely loved this‿ Full of tension throughout, this will have you racing through the pages.‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review‿A great crime family saga of totally believable characters‿ This book has a T.V. series written all over it!‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review‿Wow. These books just get better and better‿just brilliant.‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review‿So gritty and edgy. I loved the story line and couldn't put it down.‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review‿If you buy any book this year, make this the one. I absolutely loved it.‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review‿So gripping and unputdownable‿Fantastic, with loads of full on action. I loved it all.‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review‿A brilliant book set in the Glasgow underworld. Gritty, and at times gruesome, the story was engaging and tense‿ Reader ReviewPraise for Alex Kane's gritty, unputdownable thrillers:‿I read this book in one night and all I have is 3 words. Oh my god.‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review'I was gripped from page one and had sleepless nights because I couldn't put it down. Worth way more than five stars.' ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review‿Oh my goodness, what an amazing, fast paced read‿Absolutely loved it!!‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review‿This book was brilliant. It had me hooked from beginning until the end. Full of action and a great read.‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review‿My only criticism is that I couldn‿t put it down. Make sure you‿ve got time to read this, you won‿t be disappointed.‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review‿Love Alex Kane‿s books if you love gangland, twists and turns on every page.' ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review‿A dark and gritty crime thriller that kept me hooked from the first page.' Casey Kelleher, author of No Fear and Mine'A gripping read that got under my skin. Alex Kane writes one hell of a villain.‿ Gemma Rogers, author of Stalker and Reckless

Blood is thicker than water, the family bond stronger than any other.A gripping psychological thriller that will hook you from page one - the perfect read for fans of C.L. Taylor, T.M. Logan, and Adele Parks.The Laird-Shaw family live a life most only dream about. Self-made millionaires Gavin Shaw and Stevie Laird built their business from humble roots to global turnover, Stevie’s wife – and Gavin’s sister – Eva is never out of the style pages. At the same time, daughter Carla uses her vast following as an Instagram influencer to shine a spotlight on mental health issues.But behind the glamour lies a web of lies; hidden secrets so explosive that they would bring this family dynasty crashing down. But someone out there knows the truth... and now they’re stepping out of the shadows to reveal the dark heart of the Laird-Shaw family.Because when the truth comes to light, there’s nowhere to hide...and all the money in the world can’t save this family from themselves.Alex Kane is a psychological thriller writer who lives in Glasgow. She is a huge fan of the genre, with her favourite authors in the genre being Lisa Hall, BA Paris and Sarah Stovell. If she is not writing, she can be found playing with her cat, reading, or drinking tea and/or gin (sometimes all of the above).She is the bestselling author of "Angels" and "No Looking Back".

She’s your best friend. And your worst enemy...A gripping new thriller with a jaw-dropping twist, for fans of B.A. Paris, The Wife Between Us and Gone Girl.BethBeth is running from her past – and her abusive ex-boyfriend. She’s building a new life, but can’t shake the feeling that someone is watching her.VictoriaVictoria is unhappily married to Greg. She knows he’s cheating, but doesn’t know what to do – until she contacts an old friend, someone who has never let her down.LydiaLydia knows only she can help Victoria. They haven’t seen each other for years, but she’ll stop at nothing to help her get revenge.But Lydia has made a new friend in Beth. Now, none of them is safe...Three women. Three stories. One devastating secret.Fans of Kane's bestsellers "Angels" and "No Looking Back" won't be disappointed.Alex Kane is a psychological thriller writer who lives in Glasgow. She is a huge fan of the genre, with her favourite authors being Lisa Hall, BA Paris and Sarah Stovell. If she is not writing, she can be found playing with her cat, reading, or drinking tea and/or gin (sometimes all of the above). She is the bestselling author of "Angels" and "No Looking Back."

‿A dark and gritty crime thriller that kept me hooked from the first page.‿ Casey Kelleher, author of No Fear and MineIt takes a good woman to take a bad man downAmber. As the top performer at Angel Silk gentleman‿s club, she‿s seen it all, been forced to do things she never wanted to do. She‿s tired of this life‿ but can she escape it?Lizzy. To the women at Angel Silk, she‿s the strong queen bee, mother to the girls. But she‿s hiding her own dark secrets - and if they come to light, her life could be destroyed. Jade. The newest dancer at Angel Silk, she‿s innocent, beautiful‿ and trapped. She‿s in over her head ‿ but does she have the strength to break free?Three women, all under the control of feared gangster, Marcus. To take back their lives, they need to come together. But will he let them go ‿ or will finding freedom mean paying the ultimate price?A completely addictive, gripping and gritty gangland thriller that will have you hooked. If you like Martina Cole, Kimberly Chambers or Jacqui Rose, you will love this nail-biting read. Readers are hooked on The Angels:‿A gripping read that got under my skin. Alex Kane writes one hell of a villain.‿ Gemma Rogers, author of Stalker and Reckless‿WOW I was hooked‿ right from the start I was engrossed in the whole story‿ will give you shivers down your spine.‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review‿A great read, filled with strong female characters‿ definitely a five star read and one which I already cannot wait to re-read‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review‿The plot moves along at a swift pace, keeping the pages turning and the jaw dropping‿ The twists and turns just kept coming‿ A taut, tense and tantalising read!‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review‿I absolutely loved this book and highly recommend you pick this one up.‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review‿What a page turner this is‿ you never want it to end‿ A great, gritty, UK gangland thriller‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review‿This book will pull you right in and won‿t let you go until the final chapter.‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review‿started off as a literal rollercoaster and never slowed down‿ Highly recommended!‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review‿Amazing. Would recommend this author to anyone‿ So many twists and turns.‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review‿A dark and sinister story‿ There are some shocking surprises in store‿ A powerful, hard hitting storyline‿ ⿿⿿⿿⿿⿿ Reader Review

A fast-paced, totally unputdownable crime thriller that fans of Mandasue Heller and Kimberley Chambers will absolutely loveKat Denton is a woman running away from her past. For the past sixteen years, her life has been a living hell as Jimmy, the man she fell in love with as a teenager, becomes ever more cruel and abusive. Following the fire that killed her parents, leaving her an orphan when she was just a teenager, Kat is utterly alone and can't see a way out. Until the day she finds out that she's pregnant. Vowing to protect her child from Jimmy's violence, Kat decides to fight for survival - for her and her unborn baby. Fleeing the traveller camp that has been her lifelong home isn't easy. But along with her sister in law, Kat escapes with just the clothes on her back and the one photograph she has of her parents. Kat, along with her baby girl Lucia, starts to build a better life. But when she looks into what really happened in her parents' death Kat uncovers dark secrets - including a revelation that will lead Kat back to the place she had been so desperate to run away from. Is she strong enough to uncover the truth and save everything that she loves most, or will Jimmy Denton have his revenge?