He was a serious 'face' in London's East End. His jackets were tailored to hold his machete and knuckledusters. His drug deals netted him thousands. He has a penthouse, sports cars and women. He nearly killed a man outside a nightclub. Then something extraordinary happened. Previous ed.: London: Darton, Longman & Todd, 2002.
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