Bøger udgivet af Mirror Books

Fraudster, swindler, conman, chancer, trickster, loveable rogue, the Southerner with more front than Southend - call him what you will. Tony Sales knew how to make money. From emptying fruit machines to cloning credit cards, the man from Greenwich made a mint. And boy did he splash the cash. Fast cars, holidays in sun-kissed millionaires' playgrounds, mixing with the great and the good. Then came the internet - the game-changer. Data became the new currency, and how he exploited it, stealing identities and splurging hundreds of thousands on the latest must-have goods. Sales never fails. Or so he thought. Tony bit off more than he could chew, and ended up having to swallow a twelve-month stretch in 2010 for passport forgery. It would prove to be a life-changing sentence. Now he has done a Frank Abagnale Jr. and gone from poacher to gamekeeper, helping global finance giants stave off prolific cyber crooks like his former self. Only through the eyes of a criminal can you anticipate their next move. This is the incredible true story of King Con: how he stole a fortune, lost it all, and turned his life around.

Born in a Romani ghetto, Eliska Tanzer has only one dream - to go to school. But education isn't for gypsy girls... This is her unflinching account of overcoming poverty and persecution, as she fights to find her place in the world as an educated woman.

IT'S A LOVE STORY tells the incredible story of Martin and Shirlie Kemp - from the moment they set eyes on each other, through their stellar careers, to raising a family together. The book uncovers the personal highs and lows of Britain's favourite couple, and the unbreakable bond that has kept them strong.

Nine-year-old Frankie likes to count gates. One day she hopes to design the perfect gate - a gate to keep the bad things out. Little does she know that the bad things have already got in. Now her mother is dead, and the only other person with a house key has disappeared. Frankie thinks she knows who it is. But first she has to prove it.

As Scarlett's life is torn apart by a vicious grooming gang, she begins to believe this is just how her world should be. In her darkest hour, will she find the courage to confront her abusers and seek justice? This is the heart-breaking story of a destroyed childhood and how our past must not shape our future.

Over 40 years working in the NHS as a Nurse, Midwife and Health Visitor, Rachael Hearson has been chased down an isolated stairwell by crack-fuelled drug-addicted pimps, threatened by a knife-wielding wife beater in a hostel, unwittingly visited a brothel... And that's just the tip of the iceberg.

Over his 30-year police and forensic psychology career, Dr Kris Mohandie has come face-to-face with kidnappers, serial killers, stalkers, and terrorists. With his expertise and insight, Dr Mohandie analyses and evaluates the thought processes that motivate the most dangerous people who have ever walked among us.

Marie Hargreaves tells the story of how, as a child, she is taken away from a poor but happy and loving home life to live in a convent, away from everyone and everything she holds dear. Her hair is bluntly chopped, her clothes are taken away, and her name is changed. Then a horrific ritual of physical, sexual and mental abuse begins.

A true story of resilience, survival and achievement, and a heartbreaking tale of a father's complicity in his own family's disintegration. Unwanted tells the story of Suz Evasdaughter's struggle to escape from her broken home and leave her fractured past behind her. But lurking in the shadows is a dark family secret...

"Stella is just like a tiny bird. This is my first impression of her. A quiet little sparrow of a girl." In her brand new series 'Thrown Away Children', Louise Allen shares the harrowing stories she is exposed to as a foster mother. The first in the series, Stella's Story, tells the astonishing true story of a young girl scarred by an abusive past.

THINK YOU'VE GOT A DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY?MEET MINE. For 18 years, my family lived a normal life in a respectable suburb... Until one day, my dad gave up his successful career, and unexpectedly became Britain's most wanted crystal meth dealer. This is our story. At times shocking, often unbelievable, and all 100% true.

How do you teach a mother to love her child, when she's still a child herself?A baby girl is found abandoned on the steps of a church. 'Foster super-gran' Jeanie Doyle takes the mother and her little girl into her own care. But while she tries to help the two of them heal and bond, Jeanie uncovers the terrible truth about the baby's father...

FOR THE FIRST AND FINAL TIME - THE DEFINITIVE LOWDOWN ON THE KRAYS' LIFE STORY. Britain's most notorious gangsters: the Kray twins. The extent of their criminal activities has always been uncertain. But now, it is time for the conclusive account of their story, from their East End beginnings, to becoming the kingpins of London's underworld.

For the first time, a blistering, highly-charged account from the man known as `Marine A' who was at the centre of the controversial murder of a wounded Taliban fighter. His case led to an unprecedented wave of public support which raised over GBP800,000 to fund his appeal.

A heartwarming love letter to the places, people and creatures of Yorkshire by the county's beloved vet, Channel 5's Peter Wright. The Yorkshire Vet takes us on an enchanting journey through the hidden gems of the most beautiful county in the world, sharing charming tales of his life in Thirsk as well as fascinating nuggets of local history.

Branded The Master, Brian is among the last of the old school of British crime. At 71, Reader masterminded a break-in at a Mayfair jewellers containing more than GBP40 million worth of jewellery. Charting his criminal career from his first arrest at the age of 11, this book recounts Reader's dry run for the Hatton Garden job in unprecedented detail.

Wrongly convicted of the murder of a stranger, Jamie Morgan Kane entered the American prison system and was to stay there for 34 years. For the first time, he speaks out about the brutality of the tough and unforgiving American penitentiary system and recalls his many run-ins with some of the world's most dangerous inmates.

The gripping real story of a bored, frustrated New York trucking manager who became one of Britain's most valued spies, bringing down the entire IRA structure and making $10 million dollars in the process.

A shocking memoir, detailing one man's journey from his native Northern Ireland into a dark scandal that nestled in the heart of 1970's Soho in London. Travelling to the big city to escape the Troubles in his native Northern Ireland, Anthony Daly quickly fell foul of predators, looking for young men to blackmail and sexually exploit.

When little Tommy Rhattigan was taken into care in 1963 aged just 7, he entered a closed-off world of institutionalised sexual abuse. Moved between a care home in Manchester and a reform school in Liverpool, the state was supposed to pick up the duty of care that his parents had failed to give him. But instead, young Tommy was thrown to the wolves.

Meet Linda Calvey, aka the Black Widow. When the love of her life, Mickey Calvey, is gunned down on a job gone wrong, Linda resolves to carry on his work. But in 1990, after years of living in fear of her lover Ronnie Cook, Linda finds herself accused of his murder, in a trial that shocks the nation. Linda refuses to confess. Until now...

This is the extraordinary story of the refugee boy who lost everything, but found peace and a new life working with the Queen's horses. Abdul fled Sudan after his village was bombed, before being jailed in Libya during the civil war. This book charts his remarkable journey around the globe in a desperate search for a safe place to live.

This rural romantic comedy is a fun escapist trip away from the urban grind, set against the backdrop of the Tour de France Grand Depart in a beautiful Yorkshire village.

The powerful and moving true story of a remarkable relationship and a tenacious fight for survival. Callie reveals her son's struggle through the physical and mental torment of battling cancer against impossible odds, and the truth behind her son's 'miraculous recovery' that she has held secret for years.

An often humorous, always candid and no-holds-barred reflection of the life of a policewoman in the 80s, this book offers a personal account of a life in uniform, while touching on the Newbury Bypass demos, the effects of Scarman, the Hungerford Massacre, the bombing of Libya, the AIDS epidemic and working under the notorious Ali Dizaei.

When Anne Darwin faced the world and said that her husband had disappeared while canoeing in the North Sea, her life changed forever. She had just lied to the police, the press, her friends, insurance companies and her sons. Anne opens up about her husband's hideaway scheme and the runaway train of deceit and guilt that followed.

The astonishing real story of a daughter's search for her own past and the desperate mother who gave her up. Phyllis Whitsell began the search for her birth mother as a young woman and although it was many years before she finally met her, their lives had crossed paths without their knowledge. When she met her, the circumstances were extraordinary.