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Nicky Burkett, still incarcerated at the end of Vinnie Got Blown Away, is released on to the streets of Walthamstow in It Was An Accident. He wants to go straight. His girlfriend Noreen wants him to go straight and she won't go near him if he doesn't. He tries. But events and people conspire against him. He is offered "work". He is attacked. His mates are attacked. He runs to Jamaica and is attacked again. Now the fight back begins... Filmed starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Thandie Newton, Max Beesley and James Bolam, It Was An Accident is the fast, furious, bloody and hilarious follow up to the…mehr

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Nicky Burkett, still incarcerated at the end of Vinnie Got Blown Away, is released on to the streets of Walthamstow in It Was An Accident. He wants to go straight. His girlfriend Noreen wants him to go straight and she won't go near him if he doesn't. He tries. But events and people conspire against him. He is offered "work". He is attacked. His mates are attacked. He runs to Jamaica and is attacked again. Now the fight back begins... Filmed starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Thandie Newton, Max Beesley and James Bolam, It Was An Accident is the fast, furious, bloody and hilarious follow up to the acclaimed Vinnie Got Blown Away. 'A wonderful thriller... An absolute cracker.' The Independent. 'The pleasure is intense.' Time Out. 'Ingenious, his street talk sizzles with wit and invention.' Literary Review. 'Brilliant, unputdownable' The Big Issue. 'A consistently funny and entertaining book.' The Times.
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Jeremy Cameron (1947-2023) was a writer, walker, probation officer, sportsman, and Union official. He was born in Norfolk, and returned to his beloved West Acre upon his retirement from the Probation Service in Walthamstow, North East London.He is best known for his crime fiction books, including It Was An Accident, the second book in the Nicky Burkett series, which was adapted into a film starring Chiwetel Ejiofor and Thandiwe Newton.Throughout his life, Jeremy embarked on some very, very long walks. Most notable in recent years was his walk (at the age of 62 and suffering from a heart condition) from Hook of Holland to Istanbul, which he wrote about in Never Again. In his words, never again would he "do anything quite so stupid." After which he set off to walk around all the places in England beginning with the letter Q.Jeremy died in 2023 - it was an accident.