Widows
Widows by Lynda La Plante is a film tie-in edition published by Zaffre on October 2, 2018, featuring 448 pages in English. This fast-paced heist thriller follows the lives of Dolly Rawlins, Linda Pirelli, and Shirley Miller, who are left to navigate their new realities after their husbands are killed during a botched security van heist. As they grapple with their loss, Dolly uncovers a bank deposit box containing crucial evidence related to the heist, leading the widows to consider taking matters into their own hands.
Readers will find a gripping narrative that explores themes of crime and resilience as the women band together to complete the job their husbands started. As they rehearse the heist, they realize that their plan requires a fourth participant, prompting them to recruit Bella O’Reilly. The story raises questions about loyalty and betrayal, as the widows confront the mystery of the fourth man who remains unaccounted for. This edition offers a unique perspective on the crime genre, blending elements of thrillers and fiction.
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THE BASIS FOR STEVE MCQEEN’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. Dolly Rawlins, Linda Pirelli and Shirley Miller are left devastated when their husbands are killed in a security van heist that goes disastoursly wrong. When Dolly discovers her husband’s bank deposit box containing a gun, money and detailed plans for the hijack, she has three options. She could hand over the ledgers to the Detective. She could hand them over to the thugs who want to take over Harry’s turf. Or, she and the other widows could finish the job their husbands started. As they rehearse the raid, the women discover that Harry’s plan required four people and recruit hooker Bella O’Reilly. But only three bodies were discovered in the carnage of the original hijack – So who was the fourth man, and where is he now?
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