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Why has life suddenly become so complicated for affable Freddie Weston? He supplies bouncers to London clubs and always puts his family first. But his daughter's involvement with a rock guitarist ignites an anger in him that could endanger the family home, and his life becomes ever more complicated as he seeks retribution, not only for his daughter but for a father who was killed by an East End gangster more than 40 years ago. Determined to get the truth, Freddie dives deep into London's dark and dangerous gang world. But will the awful truth mean closure after all these years, or will it torment him for the rest of his life?…mehr

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Why has life suddenly become so complicated for affable Freddie Weston? He supplies bouncers to London clubs and always puts his family first. But his daughter's involvement with a rock guitarist ignites an anger in him that could endanger the family home, and his life becomes ever more complicated as he seeks retribution, not only for his daughter but for a father who was killed by an East End gangster more than 40 years ago. Determined to get the truth, Freddie dives deep into London's dark and dangerous gang world. But will the awful truth mean closure after all these years, or will it torment him for the rest of his life?
Autorenporträt
David Barry has been an actor for more than 50 years having started treading the boards at the age of 12. Aged 14 he toured Europe in Titus Andronicus with Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh, and also appeared in many films including Abandon Ship and The Prince and The Pauper. In his early twenties he played Frankie Abbott in the television sitcoms Please Sir! and The Fenn Street Gang, and in the feature films Please Sir! and he played Elvis in George and Mildred the Movie. It was during the making of The Fenn Street Gang series that he began script writing, writing one broadcast episode and he also wrote for Thames TV's Keep It in The Family. He has appeared in countless TV shows, including The Bill, Never the Twain and A Mind to Kill. His theatre appearances include: The Creeper, One For The Pot, The Taming of The Shrew, Funny Money and Under Milk Wood. His first novel, Each Man Kills, was published in 2002, and he went on to write six more crime novels, a children's book, and a collection of short stories set in Soho. He has appeared in his own play, A Day in The Lives of Frankie Abbott at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and he presents a weekly show on Channel Radio. He occasionally gives after lunch or dinner talks about his career. He lives in Tunbridge Wells and has two grown up children. www.davidbarryauthor.co.uk