Author: Robert Parker

Ben Bracken, ex-soldier, has just broken out of Strangeways. With him, he has his ‘insurance policy’ – a bag of evidence that will guarantee his freedom, provided he can keep it safe – and he has money, carefully looked after by a friend, Jack Brooker.
But before Ben can track down the man that put him behind bars, Jack’s father is murdered. Suddenly Ben finds himself helping Jack in his quest for revenge, and they descend into the fold of Manchester’s most notorious crime organisation – the Berg – the very people Ben wants to bring down…