The queen of gangland crime loves to hear from her readers. On her website, the new bestselling author states that, my father and mother are both dead. Kimberley chambers lives in romford and has been, at various times, a disc jockey and a street trader. Kimberley chambers book signing the liberty shopping centre. She writes gritty, crime family sagas, laced with her trademark humour, most often from the perspective of the villain.
I have just discovered kimberley chambers books and read payback straight after the trap. She is now a fulltime writer and has sold a million copies of her books worldwide. Your information will be held by the liberty for marketing purposes. The gripping, epic new historical crime novel for 2020 from the no 1 sunday times bestselling author by chambers, kimberley isbn. Queenie butler has had a tough life and wants better for her children. Discover book depositorys huge selection of kimberley chambers books online.
Her family oriented from the eastend of london, but the author was raised in dagenham. This book isnt my usual type of book i read but was a good story i liked the characters and the storyline flowed. Kimberley chambers style is very similar to martina cole, so if you like ms coles stories, youll love this one. Kimberley chambers, annie aldington, harpercollins publishers limited. By checking this box you agree being contacted with the provided details. The butlers series by kimberley chambers goodreads. Best friends tommy boyle and scratch always had each others backs.
I love kimberley chambers but find myself too busy to read nowadays, ive been listening to this while i drive, work and at bedtime and its the first fiction book ive listened to on audible. Kimberley chambers is the queen of the gritty, lowlife tale. The schemer, the trap, payback by kimberley chambers available from rakuten kobo. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Kim chambers is a female open water swimmer, world record breaking athlete, and tedx speaker. Reminds me of martina cole before her books became violence with no story. The trap by kimberley chambers, 9780007435036, download free ebooks, download free pdf epub ebook. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the wronged. Wed love you to buy this book, and hope you find this page convenient in locating a place of purchase. Kimberley chambers peters fraser and dunlop pfd literary.
She has published fourteen crime novels, including the butler and mitchells series, which are mainly set in essex or east london. The first book was the feud which followed the long running feud between the mitchell and ohara families. One of my greatest regrets is that i wasnt able to do something to make them proud of me while they were alive. Keep up to date with all the latest news from kimberley chambers. This book by kimberley chambers was the first book that ive read by this author and it certainly wont be the last. The plot of this book was attractive, and as the book progressed. Kimberley chambers was mentioned in the martina cole book club facebook page i belong to. Kimberley chambers for sale in uk view 19 bargains. My first book deal was a small one, with a new imprint at random house. Author kimberley chamberss complete list of books and series in order, with the. Kimberley had not written a word until the age of thirtyeight when she decided to change her life and write her first novel, billie jo. This is the final book in kimberley chambers feud series and i really enjoyed it. Crime writer kimberley chambers, 42, has been called the new martina cole because she writes about life in the east london underworld. Kimberley chambers was born in 1967 to val and tom chambers.
Think the kray brothers but there are three instead of two. If you enjoy tough, gritty crime novels, you will love this book rachel abbott a great read from one of our favourite crime writers closer a gritty tale with a shocking twist. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Terry, the lucky villain with a heart of gold, is riding for a fall in this marvellous downtoearth first novel, full of humour, warmth, sexual shenanigans and violence. Kimberley chambers new novel and prequel to the butler series is out on the 23rd jan preorder now. The mitchells are a tough gangland family and the oharas are a travelling family. Buxom and shapely blonde bombshell kimberly chambers was born kimberly schafer on january 11, 1974 in fullerton, california.
Kimberley chambers talks about her latest book the schemer. Kimberley chambers is a talent to match martina cole. From the seedy streets of soho to the costa del sol, this is an a tale of scandal, betrayal. This is the first novel i have read of kimberley chambers, and i will definitely be reading more. Chambers first novel, billie jo, was published by random houses preface imprint in 2008. Vinny and roy butler are the apple of their mums eye and although queenie knows they can play dirty, when it comes to family they look after business and make her proud. It starts in 1965 in whitechapel and is based around a large east end family. Great characterisation is given additional depth by annie aldington who also narrates martina coles work. Following graduation from high school at age 18, chambers moved to colorado with her best friend and started out in the adult entertainment business working as an exotic. It was fantastic i really enjoyed it and cant wait to start another. In 2015, she became the first woman to swim from the farallon islands to the golden gate bridge a distance of about 30 miles. She believes in pushing the limit of what is possible for ones self and wants to inspire you to do the same. Chambers published another five books with preface before moving. Meet the queen of gangland crime kimberley chambers.
Kimberley chambers book signing photo by sandra rowse kimberley chambers photo by sandra rowse kimberley chambers book signing photo by sandra rowse. It was a good story line with lots of twist and turns and keep me guessing all the way through,and was a nice easy read. The betrayer by kimberley chambers 9780008228620 booktopia. I have loved the butlers since i read the first book, i will need to go back and re read the rest of the series, they are always the first books of chambers i recommend to people. Kimberley chambers is a british novelist who lives in essex.
She didnt make any notes and just wrote the book as she went, apart from the characters names. Three of her novels payback, tainted love and life of crime have been sunday times number one bestsellers. I love martina cole books and have spent months reading through the series. The official facebook page for kimberley chambers, author of life of crime. Kimberley chambers became a published author in 2008 with the novel billie jo. Praise for the queen of gangland crime, kimberley chambers. Please send any returns by nd class postage only we will only refund the cost of.
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