In 1983, FBI agents O'Brien and Kurins planted a microphone in Paul Castellano's opulent Staten Island mansion. The 600 hours of recordings led to eight criminal trials, and precipitated this critically-acclaimed and revealing look inside the Mafia ... as good as Mario Puzo .--N…
Sandy Chugg, the former leader of the Inter City Firm, has had an incredible three life bans from Ibrox. Born and raised int he tough east end of Glasgow he became a memeber of one of the city's notorious street gangs before graduating to the rangers Soccer Babes and then the IC…
With an Orwellian social imagination, Granta editor Buford offers a terrifying record of his passage through an alternate society--that of England's soccer thugs--in this malevolently funny, supremely chilling document of the allure of crowd violence.
With an Orwellian social imagination, Granta editor Buford offers a terrifying record of his passage through an alternate society--that of England's soccer thugs--in this malevolently funny, supremely chilling document of the allure of crowd violence.
This novel takes us back to a time when the police just got on with the job. It is the 70s and Horse's Arse is the affectionate name for Handstead new town, a north Manchester overspill and an unholy dump. The police use it as a penal posting - all the bad egg coppers end up the…
This novel takes us back to a time when the police just got on with the job. It is the 70s and Horse's Arse is the affectionate name for Handstead new town, a north Manchester overspill and an unholy dump. The police use it as a penal posting - all the bad egg coppers end up the…