Once Upon A Time In The City Of Criminals
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| Rating | : | 4.76 (812 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00UY4LP0G |
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| Number of Pages | : | 225 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-12-02 |
| Language | : | English |
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What 'indie' was made for Terry Tyler This book is of the type for which the 'indie' or self published world was made - fearless, quality writing, of the type that would probably never get taken on by a traditional publisher or larger independent press, because it fits into no established genre and would perhaps not appeal to the mass market, but for style and talent can rival the best and leave half of them standing. This is the sort of novel that reaches cult status; maybe in five years' time people will be saying, "What, you mean you haven't read City. A gritty crime novel that manages both humour and heartbreak Georgia Rose This is not the first Mark Barry book I have read and it definitely won’t be the last. My preferred way to read his books is to shut off the outside world and sit curled up comfortably as I breathlessly devour the book in one sitting. Sadly I don’t have the luxury of that amount of free time at the moment and whilst perhaps I should have saved this to indulge in when I went on holiday there was no way that was going to happen. I have been waiting for this and waiting any longer was not an option.This book. Literary Anarchy In a Rough and Tumble Tale of Streetwise Love Lorraine Devon Wilke Some books treat you to a great cast of characters, a compelling plot line, and a denouement that leaves you narratively sated. Others grab you by the collar, throw you in the back seat of the car, and drag you on a ride-along down gritty streets populated by a kind of citizenry you likely never imagined or encountered in real life. That would be Once Upon A Time In The City Of Criminals.Author Mark Barry has displayed his literary bona fides in a collection of books that are each brilliantly original, with stories t
The two form a bond. “not for the faint hearted…”Terry Valentine could have made something of himself had it not been for easy women, hard drugs, football violence and the horses. And what she wants is Chloe, a sentiment that is certainly not reciprocated. Going nowhere fast, his obsessions alternate between suicide and the next fix of Doom, the latest designer drug - a highly addictive synthetic hybrid of crack, E and opium. And there’s only one man who can save her.What readers are saying“A novel that will surely reach cult status.““sexy, beautifully written, violent.”“left me speechless, numb, shocked.”“My girl crush on Chloe has only just faded…”“Well-written, gritty drama.”“Gri