A Place of Safety

When one has been let down by the world, a refuge is necessary...This suspenseful crime novel written by the author of Damaged Goods follows family care lawyer Lilly Valentine's most challenging case yet - seeking justice for a young asylum seeker who was raped by three privileged public schoolboys. After meeting Anna, a 14-year-old living in a hostel for refugees in Bedfordshire, Lilly is warned that the law may not be on their side. Despite hesitance, she takes on Anna's case, but when the case takes a tragic turn and Anna is arrested, Lilly's decision to defend her is met with backlash from the press, the community, and even her own loved ones. Balancing family and work commitments, Lilly fights for justice in the face of prejudice and hate.