Kray twins biography book series
Jump to ratings and reviews. Want to read. Rate this book. John George Pearson. Reggie and Ronald Kray ruled London's gangland during the s with a ruthlessness and viciousness that shocks even now. This book has been expanded to include further material on such matters as Lord Boothby's close relationship with the killer twins. Loading interface About the author.
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John George Pearson 33 books 21 followers. Pearson also wrote "true-crime" biographies, such as The Profession of Violence: an East End gang story about the rise and fall of the Kray twins. Pearson would also become the third official James Bond author of the adult-Bond series, writing in James Bond: The Authorised Biography of , a first-person biography of the fictional agent James Bond.
Although the canonical nature of this book has been debated by Bond fans since it was published, it was officially authorised by Glidrose Publications, the official publisher of the James Bond chronicles. Glidrose reportedly considered commissioning Pearson to write a new series of Bond novels in the s, but nothing came of this. Pearson wrote the non-fiction book, The Gamblers, an account about the group of gamblers who made up, what was known as the Clermont Set, which included John Aspinall, James Goldsmith and Lord Lucan.
The film rights to the book were purchased by Warner Bros.