Invitations to John Aspinall and John Burke's illegal gambling parties were the most sought after in 1950s London. When the police finally arrested them, Aspinall and Burke challenged the law - and won. As a result, gambling was legalised. Which interested crime boss Billy Hill and his lieutenant Bobby McKew, because suddenly clubs were everywhere and Billy had a foolproof way of fixing the cards. He also had his eye on the ultimate prize: Aspinall's exclusive new club, The Clermont...
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Douglas Thompson is the bestselling author of more than 20 books. A biographer, broadcaster and international journalist, he is a regular contributor to newspapers and magazines worldwide.
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