The thirteenth book in the Libby Sarjeant series of British murder mysteries which features a retired actress as the female sleuth and are based in the picturesque village of Steeple Martin.

The hard-boiled, hard-hitting sequel to Guts for Garters by award-winning actress Linda Regan. The Alley Cats all-girl gang have defeated their rivals and taken charge of their estate in South London, while managing to keep the police onside...but things don't stay that way for long. Other gangs want to control their territory - and they're prepared to do anything to take it...

What is it about a good book that hooks the reader and makes them want more? A good plot. How do you turn that seed of an idea into a great epic? This guide helps steer new writers through the minefield of the writing process. It explains how to create memorable characters, generate cliffhangers and keep up a pace that hooks readers.