Martina Cole

Martina Cole is a highly respected author from England, best known for her crime fiction and thriller novels. She was born on March 30, 1959, in Essex, England, and grew up in Aveley, Essex. Although she is a British citizen, Cole has Irish Catholic parents, which contributes to her Irish ethnicity. Cole has published around seventeen crime and thriller novels, and her writing often explores the seedy underworld of London, England.

Cole's novels are known for their female protagonists, and her work has been well-received by critics and readers alike. Several of her novels have appeared on The Sunday Times' bestsellers list, a testament to her storytelling abilities and popularity among readers. In addition to being a successful author, Cole is also a successful businesswoman and television presenter.

Four of Cole's novels have been adapted for television, and her writing has been made into films and stage productions. Her work has received high ratings, and her novels' popularity has translated well to the screen. Cole's writing is known for its gritty and realistic portrayal of London's gangland, and her novels provide a glimpse into the secret operations that take place in the city's criminal underworld. With total sales of over eight million copies, Cole is a bestselling author whose work continues to captivate and engage readers.
Maura Ryan Books
# Title Year
1 Dangerous Lady 1992
2 Maura's Game 2002
DI Kate Burrows Books
# Title Year
1 The Ladykiller 1993
2 Broken 2001
3 Hard Girls 2008
4 Damaged 2017
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 Goodnight Lady 1994
2 The Jump 1995
3 The Runaway 1997
4 Two Women 1999
5 Faceless 2001
6 The Know 2003
7 The Graft 2004
8 The Take 2005
9 Close 2006
10 Faces 2007
11 The Business 2008
12 The Family 2008
13 The Faithless 2011
14 The Life 2012
15 Revenge 2013
16 The Good Life 2014
17 Get Even 2015
18 Betrayal 2016
19 No Mercy 2019
Non-Fiction Books
# Title Year
1 The Knowledge 2013