Greg Healey Books

Set against the backdrop of organized crime, this novel explores the origins of a bank established in 1919 by Primo Bari, which served the infamous Cagliari crime family. The narrative delves into the intricate operations of the bank, revealing its role in safeguarding and laundering money for one of America's most powerful Mafia families. As the story unfolds, readers are drawn into the complex world of crime, loyalty, and the shadows of financial power.

Exploring children's television animations from the late 1950s to early 70s, this book delves into how shows like Ivor the Engine and Mr Benn reflect a transformative period in Britain's history. It highlights the socio-political issues of the time, including urban development, education reforms, and the rise of teen culture. By analyzing these beloved programs, the author uncovers their deeper significance and challenges long-held perceptions, offering a fresh perspective on childhood nostalgia and its connection to modern Britain.

Exploring the tumultuous journey of Black Sabbath, this narrative delves into the band's rise from Birmingham's working-class roots to global fame. It highlights the complex interplay of friendship, ambition, and personal struggles among core members Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward. The story captures their groundbreaking influence on music, the challenges of fame, and the darker aspects of their lives, including addiction and betrayal. Greg Healey provides an in-depth analysis of their legacy, dispelling myths and revealing the truth behind their iconic sound and chaotic lifestyle.

This large, full colour, hardcover book is full of images and an informative read on all things Black Sabbath. Adored by their fans and loathed by their critics, across a career that spanned almost fifty years, Black Sabbath divided opinions more than any other band.