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A SPELLBINDING STORY ABOUT A WOMAN’S RISE IN THE WORLD OF CRIME<br/>Successful lawyer Jia Khan has built a quiet and solitary life for herself in London, away<br/>from her family and the streets of Yorkshire where she grew up. But certain truths cannot be<br/>wished away.<br/>When her father, Akbar Khan, leader of the Pukhtun community and overlord of the local<br/>crime syndicate, the Jirga, is found murdered, Jia must leave her carefully constructed life<br/>behind and take his place. As she prepares for her new role, she has to keep the family together<br/>while convincing the all\-male Jirga of her worth, all the while combatting a particularly<br/>ruthless rival and preventing gang wars. As she establishes her own brand of justice and<br/>honour Jia must live by the words of her mentor – Be twice as good as men and four times as<br/>good as white men.