A troubled relationship, a damaged past and a bottle of wine mixed together make a volatile cocktail for Sophie. Her journal documents the destructive descent into the grips of alcohol addiction. Sophie Brown likes to work hard and play hard. Trapped in a relationship she can’t escape from, alcohol becomes her best friend. Unable to accept she has a problem, she becomes increasingly dependent on booze. Full of remorse and afraid of her own behaviour, Sophie finally agrees to accept help and enters rehab, where the road to recovery begins. Sometimes harrowing, sometimes poignant, this funny yet sad novel shows you a real glimpse into what happens when the life of a promising, talented young woman spirals out of control.

A sinister phone call, an unknown visitor. Sophie's life is about to be turned upside down Sophie has worked hard to free herself from the clutches of addiction and turn her life around. Practising as a counsellor, in a women's centre in Manchester, she now helps other girls in trouble. She forms a close relationship with Cassie, one of her clients and tries to help her escape the clutches of a violent boyfriend. But is Sophie being followed? How can she uncover the truth, when she can't trust what is real? The more she delves, the closer she gets to danger. Can she revisit her own dark past before it is too late? Get hooked on this dark, twist-filled suspense thriller that's in the vein of works by Rachel Abbott and Mark Edwards.

Sophie has a secret that she believes she will take to the grave, but then everyone has secrets, don’t they? Working as a counsellor, she knows that keeping secrets isn't a good idea. She gets a nasty surprise after attending Cassie's funeral and soon finds out that nothing is at it seems. Her relentless attempts to find Cassie’s killer lead her into the dark and murky world of gangsters and villains in the heart of Manchester. Abduction, a trail of lies, being terrorised by gangsters – it’s all in a day’s work for Sophie. She gets so wrapped up delving into the lives of others she doesn’t notice her own life falling apart, back into the grips of addiction. A recovering alcoholic, she struggles to stay sober after her dad has a near-fatal heart attack that she feels responsible for. Everyone turns against her but she will stop at nothing to find Cassie’s killer, who is still on the loose. Can romance blossom for Sophie after all the mistakes she has made in the past, or will her only comfort be drink? Things never end up the way she intends. Romance and mystery are blended together in this tale of intrigue that will leave you wanting to read more. This is Book 2 in the Sophie Brown series. If you love the work of LJ Ross, you’ll enjoy this story of a woman fighting the demons of her past.

Sophie attends a well-being retreat hoping to find herself, instead, she finds a dead body. Coming to the Scottish Highlands, she hopes to escape life and get in touch with her inner self. She wants to free herself from the anxieties that have gripped her for years. Peace and harmony are advertised but what she discovers is anything but. She is around women with other ideas. As she gets to know the strange bunch staying at Glenloch Hall, fights and arguments become the norm. She should never have entered that fateful property. She was looking for peace but found death.

A murdered young woman, a missing schoolboy, is there a connection? The police don’t think so, but Sophie and Jack begin to unravel connections, as a new disturbing turn of events are revealed, and more children go missing. Jack is convinced his old school rival, Dom Duggan is behind the disappearances. Dom and his brother, Dirk are notorious drug dealers working around Bury in Greater Manchester. They will stop at nothing to get what they want. Can Sophie and Jack enter the dark world of criminals and gangsters and come out unscathed? With their own lives under threat, can they find out what happened to missing Louie? Is Jack’s obsession with nailing Dom based on facts, or did he get it all wrong and is just seeking revenge for something that happened in the past? Find out in this gripping and gritty novel with a twist at the end you won’t see coming. This is the 4th book in the Sophie Brown series but can be read as a standalone. Grab your copy now.

“Tell Sophie Brown she was right,” were Francesca’s dying words before she was brutally murdered. Sophie worked with Francesca to help bring back her memory, lost as a result of a trauma, too horrific to imagine. Over time, Sophie unravels the secrets of Francesca’s past - her son tragically killed, an armed robbery, illicit affairs. But who wanted her dead before she remembered everything about her past? And can Sophie find out what she meant before it is too late?

A student goes missing. Has she been kidnapped? That is the question Sophie and Jack need to find out. When more students disappear and random acid attacks occur, Sophie and Jack wonder if they’ve taken on too much this time. Their own lives begin to fall apart as the onslaught of trouble gets closer and more frequent. Not everything is as it seems. Then Sophie makes a discovery too horrific to imagine. She stumbles on a deadly cult.