Hate Mail

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: EBURY AUSTRALIA
Publisher Place: Australia
Publisher Year: 2019
Edition: First Edition

Description: 328 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout.

Publishers Description: A parcel bomb addressed to stunning Sydney model, Penthouse Pet and part time prostitute Simone Farrow explodes in the hands of her boyfriend. Brett Boyds body is ripped apart, his face maimed and he losses an eye but miraculously survives. Its 1998 and the Sydney crime hierarchy is in chaos after the Wood Royal commission exposes Kings Cross drug dealers and dirty cops locking many of the Mr Bigs up. Boyd and his mate rising TV star Roberto De Heredia saw a chance to move in and make some big money until they fall out. After the bombing the maimed Boyd stays with his good friend the emerging nightclub Czar John Ibrahim. Heredia is soon arrested for the bombing and while on bail is shot twice and threatened. De Heredia fakes his death and flees the country on a false passport. Then years later two determined cops pick up a cardboard box with the cold case evidence. On the parcel police find a stamp, a finger print and some DNA. 17 years later that DNA and the stamp, still preserved link the bomb again De Heredia who is found living in europe under seven different names. His girlfriend at the time was an up and coming TV presenter called Ross Swisser who stood by her man until his arrest nearly twenty years later. Crime reporter and bestselling author Mark Morri has followed the case for nearly two decades and now after two trials, interviews with detectives, crooks and the star witnesses he tells an tells an amazing tale of Sydney never before heard.

ISBN: 9780143787020