Bad Company
Gangsters, drugs and corruption
Will be published approx. on 28. June 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
312 pages
978-1-74331-152-3 (ISBN)
Description
Bad Company examines the connections between British and Australian crime groups, leading up to the notorious dealings of the English criminal, James Kinch, with the Australian police officer, Mark Standen. The last third of the book unravels the links between this pair and examines this matter in a fresh way. It pursues information ignored during Standen's trial and reveals evidence of serious cover-ups during the investigation.
More details
Edition
Main
Language
English
Place of publication
St Leonards
Australia
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
449 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-74331-152-3 (9781743311523)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Clive Small is a life-long policeman who rose to the position of Police Assistant Commissioner in the NSW police force before resigning. Tom Gilling is the author of the highly acclaimed novels Miles McGinty and The Sooterkin.
Content
Preface Acknowledgements About the authors Introduction 1. Ian Saxon syndicate 2. Benny's Bar 3. Bateman and Bateman 4. The big league 5. The dreams of Frankie Ballis 6. Painters, dockers and dealers 7. Vasso Ulic and the Balkan network 8. Blood relations 9. Gunner for hire 10. Little Jimmy Kinch 11. Mark Standen-a man on the make 12. Family friends 13. The game 14. Follow the money 15. Business partners 16. 'Hello sweetheart' 17. Radoslav 'Ray' Spadina and Adam Watt 18. The Dutch syndicates Afterword Bibliography Index