Son of Lucifer: The curious tale of the Mafia, MI6, the diamond dealer, the lottery winner and the conman - Couverture souple

Tony O'Leary

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1903500540 ISBN 13 : 9781903500545

Editeur : Cambridge Academic, 2018

Synopsis

There is an old gangland saying: he's one of our own... a frightening term used in London's underworld that means a certain person is vouched for as a stand-up guy by someone already involved in that dark, deep and dangerous world. This is the true story of one of London gangland's notorious characters, Joe Wilkins. There is an old gangland saying: he's one of our own... a frightening term used in London's underworld that means a certain person is vouched for as a stand-up guy by someone already involved in that dark, deep and dangerous world. This is the true story of one of London gangland's notorious characters, Joe Wilkins. A man with a fearsome reputation, little did Joe's fellow gangsters know he was also working undercover for MI6 as a paid informer. Author Tony O Leary takes us on a rollercoaster ride as he reveals the story of Joe Wilkins who, after being freed from prison by his handles at MI6 just six months into a ten-year sentence for smuggling, starts a rampage of evil which is supported and funded by the very people paid to protect the public at large. How do you stop a man who has the backing of the Police, MI6, and the Government? Read on to find out...

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Présentation de l'éditeur

There is an old gangland saying: he's one of our own... a frightening term used in London's underworld that means a certain person is vouched for as a stand-up guy by someone already involved in that dark, deep and dangerous world. This is the true story of one of London gangland's notorious characters, Joe Wilkins. A man with a fearsome reputation, little did Joe's fellow gangsters know he was also working undercover for MI6 as a paid informer. Author Tony O Leary takes us on a rollercoaster ride as he reveals the story of Joe Wilkins who, after being freed from prison by his handles at MI6 just six months into a ten-year sentence for smuggling, starts a rampage of evil which is supported and funded by the very people paid to protect the public at large. How do you stop a man who has the backing of the Police, MI6, and the Government? Read on to find out...

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Cambridge Academic
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1903500540
• ISBN 13: 9781903500545
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 300
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible