The Mammoth Book of Gangs
(Author) James MortonA fresh, new look at gangs in every part of the world which deliberately avoids the stories that have been done to death - about Capone, Dillinger, Bonnie and Clyde - and focuses on less well-known gangs such as 'Ma' Barker's Boys; the Smaldones of Denver; Scotland Yard's 1960s' Flying Squad, the so-called Firm within a Firm; Dr Death, the Melbourne drug dealer and Andre Stander, the former South African police officer who led a gang of bank robbers before being shot dead in Fort Lauderdale having fled a 17-year sentence.
James Morton
James Morton is a British writer and journalist known for his insightful crime reporting and true crime books. He has written extensively on the criminal justice system, prisons, and the impact of crime on society. Morton's writing style is clear, concise, and engaging, making complex legal topics accessible to a wide audience. His most famous work is "The Mammoth Book of Gangs," a comprehensive exploration of organized crime around the world. Morton's contributions to literature include shedding light on the inner workings of criminal organizations and the challenges faced by law enforcement in combating them. His work has had a significant impact on the true crime genre, inspiring other writers to delve deeper into the underworld of crime and justice.
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