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Take an inner city estate, knife crime, an over-ambitious wannabe tabloid journalist and a dodgy PR agent - then add the police, restless locals and a riot - and you have a fast moving satirical thriller that exposes the underbelly of modern urban life.
When the secret love-child of a famous footballer is stabbed, local newspaper journalist Jason Crowthorne teams up with celebrity PR agent Tony Potts to embellish the story and land Jason a dream job on a national tabloid and gain Potts publicity for one of his biggest clients.What could possibly go wrong?
But soon their fake news story spirals out of control, and Jason finds himself on the run from the police, sparking violence and endangering the young victim's life.
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Charles Harris is an international award-winning writer-director and a highly-respected script consultant, writing and directing for cinema, television and theatre. He is also a best-selling non-fiction author with titles including A Complete Screenwriting Course, Police Slang, and Jaws in Space. Several of his short stories have been published, with two shortlisted for awards. Charles has a black belt in Aikido and teaches police, security personnel and the public, self-defence against street violence, including knife attacks.
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- PublisherMarble City Publishing
- Publication date2017
- ISBN 10 1908943823
- ISBN 13 9781908943828
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages422
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