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Teenage delinquent, Wayne Banstead is expelled from yet another school and finds himself hauled off to Gafin School for Misdirected Boys: a special school for 'special children'. It plays host to the worst of the worst, the cream of teenage offending – thieves, bullies, arsonists and pervs. The teachers have their work cut out. But far from rehabilitating the boys, the teachers seem more intent on instructing them how to get away with their misdeeds....
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Chris Benson looks up to his older brother. In fact, everyone looks up to Chris's older brother. Most have no choice when they're lying on their stomachs in the middle of Barclays bank. But when Gavin Benson gets sent down for 15 years, the somewhat unprofessional trio of Chris, Sid and Vince are left without a ringleader. As if Chris hasn't got enough problems, his adulterous partner Debbie is spending money faster than he can steal it, his sexually...
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Ian Bridges has a job he excels at, works his own hours and earns good money but he's not a happy chappy. He wants more from life and longs to find that special lady to share his success with. The problem is, the only women he ever meets in his line of work usually end up dead. More often than not, by his own hand. But Bridges is not to be put off. He's determined to keep trying. One day he will meet Miss Right. Even if it means killing every woman...
4) Milo's Run
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Petty thief, Darren Miles, has finally scored some real money: a hundred grand in used notes and it's all tax-free. However, if Milo ever hopes to spend a penny of it he'd better shake off the army of angry coppers who are in hot pursuit and more than a little curious as to how he got hold of it in the first place. Milo and his partners in crime Goody and Patsy have a 30-second head-start, a stolen motor and absolutely no idea where they're going....
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WINNER OF THE AMAZON.CO.UK WRITERS' BURSARY AWARD (2002) The first and original 'crime diary' from Brit-crime author, Danny King. Bristling with a razor-sharp wit and dubious observations, The Burglar Diaries is the first person account of Bex, a two-bit crook who makes his living from house-breaking in small-town suburbia. Not the sharpest of tools in the box, Bex and his partner, Ollie, get into their fair share of scrapes as they trawl the night...
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Darren Miles has been in and out of prison since he was 15. Now aged 27 he is released from his latest stretch and returns home vowing to go straight. But things aren't as easy as all that; his girlfriend's got married in his absence, he can't get a job to save his life, he has no money, he's living on his brother's sofa, the police are pulling him in for every little thing that happens in town and his former criminal mates have a hum-dinger of a...
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Bex and Ollie are a couple of small-time burglars. They eke out a living by robbing shops, burgling factories and emptying offices around the back-water town of Tatley. Bex is the brains. Ollie drives the van. Neither is particularly ambitious, preferring to think small and live comfortably rather than aim high and risk time. But things are about to change. No one can evade responsibility forever. Following on from Danny King's best-selling debut,...
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John Coal is back in another instalment of monster tales. Following a series of grizzly murders, John has settled in the farthest reaches of Scotland to protect himself and those unlucky enough to cross his path when the moon is full. This has helped him escape the authorities but he cannot escape the terrible luck that has plagued him his whole wretched life. It's as if he's been cursed. Ghosts under the stairs. Demons in the night. Terrors of the...
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John Coal is the town oddball. Old, crotchety, pungent and solitary, he lives in a scary old house that is almost as rundown as he and sees out his days shuffling around the streets harvesting his neighbours' skips for scrap. The local kids take great delight in plaguing him morning, noon and night but they've chosen the wrong old coot to mess with because John Coal is no ordinary man. He knows where the bodies are buried. He's been to the outer limits....
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