Sadie Burrows' life is torn apart by the death of her father and the brutal man who replaces him. In the chill of a winter morning in her flat on the rough Sumner Estate, sweet thirteen-year-old Sadie's childhood comes to an abrupt end. Sadie survives her hideous ordeal and becomes a millionaire businesswoman with a high-class sex and lingerie shop and a chain of gentleman's clubs. Then, out of the blue, there is a knock at her door and Sadie's shameful secret comes back to haunt her. Sadie, the first novel by bestselling writer Jane Elliott, is a story of revenge and blackmail and survival.