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The basis for Steve McQueen´s upcoming major motion picture, WIDOWS is a fast-paced heist thriller with an all female cast you won´t forget

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The groundbreaking thriller from the Queen of Crime Drama and the basis for Steve McQueen´s upcoming major motion picture. WIDOWS is a fast-paced heist thriller with an all female cast you won´t forget.

Facing life alone, they turned to crime together

A security van heist goes disastrously wrong and three women are left widowed.

When Dolly Rawlins discovers her gang boss husband´s plans for the failed hijack, an idea starts to form . . .

Could she and the other wives finish the job their husbands started?

As the women rehearse the raid, it becomes clear that someone else must have been involved.

But only three bodies were found in the wreckage.

Who was the fourth man?

And where is he now?

´The perfect summer read´ My Weekly

´A great book´ Alex Heminsley, BBC Radio 2

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The perfect summer read


My Weekly

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Plante, Lynda La
Lynda La Plante was born in Liverpool. She trained for the stage at RADA and worked with the National teatre and RDC before becoming a television actress. She then turned to writing - and made her breakthrough with the phenomenally successful TV series Widows. Her novels have all been international bestsellers.

Her original script for the much-acclaimed Prime Suspect won awards from BAFTA, Emmy, British Broadcasting and Royal Television Society as well as the 1993 Edgar Allan Poe Award. Lynda has written and produced over 170 hours of international television. Tennison has been adapted by ITV and was broadcast in March 2017 in the UK; international broadcast will follow.

Lynda is one of only three screenwriters to have been made an honorary fellow of the British Film Institute and was awarded the BAFTA Dennis Potter Best Writer Award in 2000. In 2008, she was awarded a CBE in the Queen´s Birthday Honours List for services to Literature, Drama and Charity.

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