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  • Bibliography:
    16 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 2015
  • Latest Book:
    August 2024
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Full Series List in Order

The Riverhill Trilogy

1 - Slur (Feb-2015)
2 - A Gangster's Grip (Sep-2015)
3 - Danger by Association (May-2016)

The Working Girls

1 - The Mark (Jun-2019)
2 - Ruby (Dec-2019)
3 - Crystal (Jun-2020)
4 - Amber (Apr-2021)
5 - Sapphire (Jan-2022)
6 - Guilt (Nov-2022)

Book List in Order: 16 titles



  • This entertaining collection of 10 assorted tales explores a variety of genres with stories of crime, love and family dilemmas. There are also a few twists and surprises along the way. The common thread running through each story is - consequences.-I...



  • When Julie Quinley wakes up after a night out with friends to find herself accused of murder, it proves to be only the beginning of her worst nightmare. Released by the police due to lack of evidence, Julie nevertheless faces the taunts and hostility...



  • It's 1991, and Rita is looking forward to her return to Manchester after a few years in Greece with her husband Yansis. But once back she finds a cuckoo in the family nest â€" a dope-smoking 'businessman' called Leroy. Worse, he is her si...



  • Five years after the traumatic events witnessed by Rita and Yansis in Manchester, the couple finally agree to return with their young son, Daniel, to attend her brother John's wedding to the beautiful Paula.

    But memories are long on th...



  • Book 1 in this gritty Manchester crime trilogy. When your enemies get close, family loyalty is all you can trust.

    Brother and sister Peter and Adele Robinson never stood a chance. Dragged up by an alcoholic, violent father, and a weak, bea...



  • From the bestselling author of BORN BAD.

    Adele Robinson is locked up â€" convicted for the murder of her abusive father. She quickly realises that she'll have to play it tough if she's going to survive, and soon gains a reputation...



  • The queen of urban crime is back with a shocking, brilliant new series â€" The Working Girls

    When everyone is on the make, it's hard to tell who's fooling who...

    A TRIP TO THE DARK SIDE
    When respected journalist, Ma...



  • The page-turning new instalment of The Working Girls series from the queen of urban crime.THE STRONGER SEXRuby has always been strong. Growing up with a feeble mother and an absent father, she is forced to fight the battles of her younger siblings. A...



  • Blackmail is a high stakes game but who is going to the winner...

    THE PIMP
    When Crystal's pimp, protector and former lover, Gilly, dies of a drugs overdose Crystal is bereft. She refuses the paid protection of a rival pimp, determ...






  • When Adele's brother, Peter, gets banged up for GBH she reluctantly agrees to run his nightclub, The Golden Bell. Strong opposition from Peter's thuggish number two, Glynn, who isn't best pleased about answering to a woman, isn't the only challeng...



  • Can she survive the city streets alone?

    NOBODY TO CALL
    With an unfit mother and a brother who despises her, working girl Amber can rely on no one but herself â€" until the meanest pimp in Manchester, Kev Pike, offers her his protectio...



  • She's got her street family but who can she trust?

    TWO SISTERS ALONE
    Sophie and Kelsey have always had each other. When their mum is diagnosed with cancer and their dad fails to step up, they're forced to move into the care sy...



  • Someone knows what she did...

    Businesswoman Laura Sharples owns a fashionable chain of clothing shops, but not so long ago she called herself Crystal and worked the streets of Manchester. Although she's moved on, she's never forgot...



  • 'Kept me up half the night as couldn't put it down. Absolutely adore Martin and Beth. Edge of seat all the way.' Reviewer, *****

    A DEVASTATING ATTACK.
    Beth is walking her dog in a secluded wooded area around Manchester, wh...



  • 'Wow!!… captivated from the beginning, couldn't put the book down… kept me on the edge of my seat through the twists and turns, ups and downs... incredible.' Netgalley Reviewer, *****

    Growing up in one of Manchester's r...



  • Bartender Hannah Conway overhears a lot while working behind the bar of a nightclub â€" friendly gossip, lovers quarrels, bad business deals â€" but nothing that usually involves anyone she cares about.

    Until she hears her boss, Jez Reilly...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Heather Burnside has published 16 books.

The next book by Heather Burnside, Vengeance, will be published in August 2024.

The first book by Heather Burnside, Crime, Conflict & Consequences, was published in January 2015.

Yes. Heather Burnside has 2 series.