Kate Kray delves into the world of some of Britain's most dangerous prisoners, conducting first-hand interviews with them in order to better understand their crimes. From cold contract killings to crimes of passion, this is an insight into the minds of murderers who have been punished with the longest sentence of all
Behind the tough exteriors of some of the hardest men in the country lies a surprising sense of humor. This book features these characters sharing their favorite jokes, revealing a lighter side to their dangerous lives. With a blend of toughness and comedy, the book showcases anecdotes that highlight the absurdity of their situations, such as a convict's last request that leads to a hilariously dark punchline. It offers a unique glimpse into the humor found in unexpected places.
Nobody knew the twins like Kate Kray. Married to Ron before his death, she was given access to the world they inhabited, and was entrusted with some of the darkest secrets they possessed - secrets that couldn't be revealed until they were both dead.
Meet the hardest men in Britain—minders, villains, gangsters, bodyguards, SAS hitmen, murderers, and terrorists. In this awesome follow-up to the hugely successful Hard Bastards and Hard Bastards 2, Kate Kray, who was married to Ronnie Kray, gets the answers to questions nobody else would dare to ask. We learn the truth about what drives some of these characters to live on the edge of the law, whether it be a matter of gaining respect or striving for survival.
Exploring the dark underbelly of British crime, the narrative delves into Kate Kray's unique access to notorious criminals after her marriage to gangster Ronnie Kray. Through intimate interviews, she uncovers the personal stories of infamous figures like John Straffen, Harry Roberts, and Linda Calvey, revealing their fears, dreams, and the realities of their lives behind bars. This compelling account sheds light on the human side of some of the country’s most feared criminals, offering insights into their motivations and experiences.
When Kate Kray wrote Pretty Boy, she interviewed scores of people. Almost without exception, as she was leaving, they would say to her, 'I'll tell you something about Roy - but don't tell him I told you...
With the help of thooughts and anecdotes from the people who knew the twins best, including the Kray's chief torturer, who was with them on the night they were arrested, Kate Kray has documented this biography of the Kray twins.
Exploring the psychology of the top twenty worst killers in criminal history, this book delves into their extreme violence and chilling lack of remorse. It categorizes various types of psychopaths, including obsessive sexual predators, sadists, cannibals, and head hunters, revealing the horrifying truths behind their abominable acts. Through detailed analysis, it sheds light on the dark motivations and disturbing behaviors that define these infamous criminals.
The Truth about the Toughest Men in Britain (True Crime Stories, Famous Criminal Cases)
Real crime stories from the UK are presented through the lens of renowned author Kate Kray, known for her best-selling true crime works. The book delves into infamous criminals and their shocking narratives, offering a gripping exploration of true crime in Britain. Kray's unique perspective brings these chilling tales to life, highlighting the complexities of crime and the individuals behind them.
Meet the hardest men in Britain: hitmen, terrorists, gangsters and more