Bootlegged Angel

Fitzroy Maclean Angel #9

by Mike Ripley

Fitzroy Maclean Angel goes undercover in an attempt to infiltrate a ring of bootleggers who are smuggling beer in from France. It appears that there are two gangs working the area and when he discovers that one of the consignments is a cover for smuggled drugs, things begin to get violent.

Genres: Crime

224 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1999

About the author

Mike Ripley is the author of the award-winning 'Angel' series of comedy thrillers which have twice won the CWA Last Laugh Award. It has been said that he 'paints a picture of London Dickens would recognise' and that 'he writes like the young Len Deighton, wierd and wonderful information and very, very funny'. Described as 'England's funniest crime writer' (The Times), he is also a respected critic of crime fiction, writing for the Daily Telegraph, The Guardian, The Times and the Birmingham Post among others.