A large raised glass to Leslie Gardner, my implacable agent, and Bloomsbury editor Miranda Vaughan Jones. Finally, thank you to NL, who had to go before the ‘pinche libro’ was published. Somewhere.
A Note on the Author
Michael Gillard writes for The Sunday Times on corruption and organized crime. In 2004, he co-authored Untouchables: Dirty Cops, Bent Justice and Racism in Scotland Yard. A two times winner of Investigation of The Year in the British press awards, in 2013 he was voted Journalist of the Year for his investigation of organized crime and the London 2012 Olympics, his next book.
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