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Discover 'The Night The Rich Men Burned', the unabridged audio book on CD that plunges into the dark underbelly of Glasgow’s dangerous trade. This thrilling audio experience, narrated in standard audio format, brings to life the gripping journey of two friends, Alex Glass and Oliver Peterkinney, as they navigate the treacherous waters of ambition, addiction, and the ruthless pursuit of money. With powerful performances, this audio book immerses you in the raw and gritty narrative crafted by award-winning author Malcolm Mackay. As these characters rise and fall amidst a backdrop of escalating violence and fierce rivalries, you’ll be left questioning the true cost of ambition. This audio book is perfect for fans of crime fiction and listeners who appreciate deeply layered storytelling. 'The Night The Rich Men Burned' is not only insightful but also exceedingly relevant in today’s context, making it a must-have for your audio collection. Shipping is FREE for this item, so order now and expect delivery from our Auckland warehouse within 15 days, with no unexpected import charges, custom duties, or taxes. Enjoy this BRAND NEW audio book, ISBN: 9781509850440, published by Bolinda/Macmillan Audio in 2016. Dive into a world rife with tension, where each decision could lead to devastating consequences.
Please note this is an AUDIO BOOK - ON A CD. Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As its shipped from our Auckland warehouse there is no unexpected import charges, custom duties or taxes
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781509850440
Format: CD standard audio format
Year: 2016
Publisher: Bolinda/Macmillan audio
Description:
There's nothing so terrifying as money ...
Two friends, Alex Glass and Oliver Peterkinney, look for work and for escape from their lives spent growing up on Glasgow's most desperate fringes. Soon they will become involved in one of the city's darkest and most dangerous trades. But while one rises quickly up the ranks, the other will fall prey to the industry's addictive lifestyle and ever-spiralling debts.
Meanwhile, the three most powerful rivals in the business - Marty Jones, ruthless pimp; Potty Cruickshank, member of the old guard; and Billy Patterson, brutal newcomer - vie for prominence. And now Peterkinney, young and darkly ambitious, is beginning to make himself known ...
Before long, violence will spill out onto the streets, as those at the top make deadly attempts to out-manoeuvre one another for a bigger share of the spoils. Peterkinney and Glass will find themselves at the very centre of this war; and as the pressure builds, each will find their actions - and inactions - coming back to haunt them. But it is those they love who will suffer most ...
From the award-winning author of the Glasgow Trilogy, The Night the Rich Men Burned is a novel for our times, and Malcolm Mackay's most ambitious work to date.
Please note this is an AUDIO BOOK - ON A CD. Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As its shipped from our Auckland warehouse there is no unexpected import charges, custom duties or taxes
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781509850440
Format: CD standard audio format
Year: 2016
Publisher: Bolinda/Macmillan audio
Description:
There's nothing so terrifying as money ...
Two friends, Alex Glass and Oliver Peterkinney, look for work and for escape from their lives spent growing up on Glasgow's most desperate fringes. Soon they will become involved in one of the city's darkest and most dangerous trades. But while one rises quickly up the ranks, the other will fall prey to the industry's addictive lifestyle and ever-spiralling debts.
Meanwhile, the three most powerful rivals in the business - Marty Jones, ruthless pimp; Potty Cruickshank, member of the old guard; and Billy Patterson, brutal newcomer - vie for prominence. And now Peterkinney, young and darkly ambitious, is beginning to make himself known ...
Before long, violence will spill out onto the streets, as those at the top make deadly attempts to out-manoeuvre one another for a bigger share of the spoils. Peterkinney and Glass will find themselves at the very centre of this war; and as the pressure builds, each will find their actions - and inactions - coming back to haunt them. But it is those they love who will suffer most ...
From the award-winning author of the Glasgow Trilogy, The Night the Rich Men Burned is a novel for our times, and Malcolm Mackay's most ambitious work to date.