“This book sucked me in from the very first chapter and kept me reading because I needed to know what happened next.” — Jasmine, Goodreads Reviewer
“Wow. This book had me hooked from the very first page.”— Ann, Goodreads Reviewer
My mother told me my father was dead. She lied. Everything changed the day Emily found a hidden photograph in her mother’s diary—her young mother standing beside a tattooed yakuza enforcer beneath Tokyo’s neon lights. One name scrawled on the back: Jack Turner. Now she’s in Tokyo, staring into the eyes of the man she was never meant to find—and seeing herself. The daughter: driven, relentless, an American journalist with her father’s eyes and her mother’s hunger for truth.The father: brutal, feared, a British yakuza enforcer who thought he’d buried his past—and the monster he became. But the yakuza forget nothing and forgive even less. The moment Emily steps into Jack’s world, everything he’s buried comes clawing back. He sees himself in her—the steadiness under pressure, the instinct for danger, the inheritance he can’t deny. And as old enemies arise, one truth becomes impossible to ignore: someone has been waiting for her… as the perfect way to destroy him. Now Emily must choose: walk away and let the man who abandoned her be destroyed, or stay and become the weapon his enemies always hoped she’d be.
Set in Kabukich?’s neon-lit underworld, My Father, the Yakuza is a dark, twisty crime thriller about buried truths, dangerous inheritances, and the violence that runs in our blood. $0.99 on Kindle.
