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Desperate Measures
The Menzie Family (Related to this series)
- Author
- Kerry Barnes
- Narrator
- Annie Aldington
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Publish Date
- 20 August 2026
- Run Time
- 12 hours 30 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Silence the witness . . .
The girls who escaped Laxville Children’s Home carry scars that never healed. The Menzies took them in as family and made one promise: no one would ever hurt them again.
But what happens if that promise cannot be fulfilled?
Because not every man paid for what they did.
Lord Haroldson was one of them. Now, he must resort to desperate measures to keep the past buried.
Jeanie Menzie, daughter of the notorious Vic Menzie, has been handed The Opal club. She carries more than her fair share of demons, but she’s not about to let everything fall apart.
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Details
- Author
- Kerry Barnes
- Narrator
- Annie Aldington
- Duration
- 12 hours 30 minutes
- Release Date
- 20 August 2026
- ISBN
- 9781004257751
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
Synopsis
Desperate Measures is a gripping gangland thriller from the bestselling author Kerry Barnes.Silence the witness . . .The girls who escaped Laxville Children’s Home carry scars that never healed. The Menzies took them in as family and made one promise: no one would ever hurt them again.But what happens if that promise cannot be fulfilled?Because not every man paid for what they did.Lord Haroldson was one of them. Now, he must resort to desperate measures to keep the past buried.Jeanie Menzie, daughter of the notorious Vic Menzie, has been handed The Opal club. She carries more than her fair share of demons, but she’s not about to let everything fall apart.
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