A remarkable true-crime story of intrigue, violence and two men who never should have met.
John Hotten is the author of Unlicensed- Random Notes from Boxing's Underbelly and Muscle- A Writer's Trip Through a Sport With No Boundaries, which was longlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year award. A former editor of Kerrang!, he has written for the Guardian, the Sunday Times, Esquire and Punch.
The Years of the Locust is criminally good...Jon Hotten charts the
corruption and shattered lives this low-rent Machiavelli left in
his wake in this gripping look at the dark heart of the noble
art
*Metro*
Hotten tells a terrific story, a real-life tale that will appeal to
anyone who enjoys the darkly comic Florida-based thrillers of Carl
Hiaasan
*Daily Telegraph*
A brilliant feat of research and reportage
*Independent on Sunday*
The Years of the Locust stands in the tradition of great boxing
writing
*Soctland on Sunday*
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