{"product_id":"bandit-country-2","title":"Jamie Reid: Bandit Country [2023] paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWelcome to an after-dark world of new money, hedonism and excess. A world of luxurious nightclubs where racketeers, gamblers and glamorous women mixed with entrepreneurs, bunny girls, politicians and policemen.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBandit Country\u003c\/i\u003e is a gripping, atmospheric true-crime noir. It is the story of Britain's 1960's gambling boom, as the country emerged from years of hardship to embrace exotic night-life and entertainment, all supplied by the Mafia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e It is an emotional, visceral story of brothers: the Luvaglios, who dreamed of an empire founded among the hard industrial skylines and bridges of Newcastle, built on good times and bright lights - dreams that, for a moment, were lived in technicolour; and the Kray twins, who looked up to this new kingdom from London and saw a slice of action they wanted for themselves.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e And above all, it is a story of betrayal, murder and a shocking miscarriage of justice, as empires crumble, friends turn on friends, and the good times come screeching to a halt. Sure to be loved by fans of \u003ci\u003ePeaky Blinders\u003c\/i\u003e, this story - that inspired classic British gangster film \u003ci\u003eGet Carter\u003c\/i\u003e - isn't quite like anything you've read before. Turn the page and roll the dice. . .\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reid, Jamie","offers":[{"title":"Very Good","offer_id":49326749024595,"sku":"XV81789465501","price":6.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/reid-jamie-bandit-country-xv81789465501-58644718780755.jpg?v=1727690350","url":"https:\/\/chaptersbookstore.com\/products\/bandit-country-2","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}