The Gambler's Debt

Author:   Shane Reed
Publisher:   Idsfa
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9798233495014


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   09 February 2026
Format:   Paperback
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The Gambler's Debt


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rom the outside, Virginia's life looked ordinary-comfortable, even. At thirty-two, she lived quietly in her parents' home in a small British town, close to her family and free from financial pressure. But behind the closed front door, a dangerous secret was spiralling out of control. Crushed by a gambling addiction and more than £26,000 in debt, Virginia turned to fraud, draining her parents' finances to keep herself afloat. As the lies multiplied and discovery loomed, she made a chilling decision: rather than confess, she would silence them forever. What followed was a calculated and brutal double murder-one carried out with drugs in the dead of night, the other finished by hand when poison failed. And then came the deception. For nearly four years, Virginia lived alongside her parents' hidden bodies, posing as them through text messages, postcards, and carefully crafted lies. When the COVID-19 lockdown descended, the world's isolation became her perfect cover. But secrets rot-just like bodies. When a missed prescription raises alarm, the façade finally collapses. Confronted by police, Virginia does the unthinkable again: she calmly confesses, guiding officers through the horror she created. This disturbing true crime tells the full story of addiction, greed, and an extraordinary deception-one that ended in a 36-year sentence and left a family destroyed from within.

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Author:   Shane Reed
Publisher:   Idsfa
Imprint:   Idsfa
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.336kg
ISBN:  

9798233495014


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   09 February 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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