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ALL THE BOXER BOYS: ALL IN ONE PLACE

THE Marshalls and the Dolans have history. For almost 40 years on the infamous Boxers Estate in Barking, East London, their relationship...

Ozark

YES, I’m a latecomer but I have just begun to appreciate the joy of Flix. I’m talking about the TV and movie streaming service Netflix,...

Hush Hush

MEL SHERRATT is a bit of a publishing phenomenon just now and her latest police procedural Hush Hush has received acclaim from many of...

The Hunted

KERRY BARNES certainly didn't take the normal route to becoming an author of gangland novels. Having grown up on a council estate in the...

The Godfather

NO self-respecting gangster blog can be complete without featuring the work of the master. Mario Puzo's Godfather is a tour de force that...

BRIGHTON ROCK

GRAHAM GREENE'S Pinkie is the template for a whole host of mean, brooding, angry young men that litter the gangster genre. Published in...

Gang Land: From footsoldiers to kingpins, the search for Mr Big

I THOUGHT I would move away from fiction this week and take a fascinating look into the world of true crime, from the small fry who serve...

Run

*Click on Book Cover to go to Amazon Sales page IF you like your gangsters of the rough and ready 'oop north' variety, it seems Mandasue...

Tennison

* click covers to go to Amazon sales pages IT MAY be pushing it a bit to put Lynda La Plante in the gangster fiction genre, but having...

The Promise

CASEY is being touted as an up-and-coming star in the genre and seems to have built up quite a following. I thought I would give The...