Dangerous Lady: A gritty thriller about the toughest woman in London's criminal underworld

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Her mother was a psychiatric nurse from Glasnevin, County Dublin and her father was a merchant seaman from Cork City. Although initially shielded from the going ons of the Ryan brothers, she enters into the family business as they attempt to rule the East End. Creating strong characters and story lines that will have you gripped from the first page to the last. The police are determined to put away Maura once and for all – and not everyone in the family think that’s such a bad idea.

The first half of the book focuses mostly on Michael Ryan’s rise as he becomes king of the London Underworld and slowly his younger siblings get drawn into working in a life of crime as Michael’s heavies and during this half Maura is only a child.Maura (Maws) and Michael (Mickey) are fabulous characters along with all the other Brothers, Mum and Dad etc.

It is not the normal sort of thing I go for -gangland crime and murder but I was surprise and every pleased to learn that I could not put it down! Well, that's what I was going to say (yes, I know, I've said it) until I thought I'd just check up some background details and I discovered that this was her first book, written when she was only twenty, that she finished it and locked it away in a cupboard for a couple of years. Diana Davis has been head of the family business since the death of her husband, an infamous bank robber.

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