The Gypsy Code
The true story of hide-and-seek in a violent underworld
$45.68
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
16 April 2019
Summary
Gripping, action-packed and utterly unique, The Gypsy Code is the true story of a violent game of hide-and-seek at the fringes of society.
Mike Woodhouse had everything: an engineering business, a wine bar, a home, a Range Rover and a boat. Then he caught a group of travellers stealing from his warehouse. A car chase, petrol bombing and court case later, and everything had changed.
A marked man, Mike was forced to leave everything behind and move to the Peak District for a fre…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241357248 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0241357241 |
| Author: | Mike Woodhouse |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 16 April 2019 |
| Weight: | 215g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 18mm |
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Critics Review
With a car chase, violence and beautiful women, it reads like a thriller * The Sunday Times *
The Gypsy Code [is] about how he turned from staunch critic of the travelling community to one who saw the good in them - and, for a while, even became one of them. It is a story of his road to redemption but what changed his mind? In a word: love * Daily Express *
A violent underworld feud, car chases, petrol bombings and court cases, to being offered a home by gypsies, Mike Woodhouse’s eventful life sounds like the plot of a novel … [an] incredible riches to rags story * Diss Mercury *
About The Author
Mike Woodhouse
Mike Woodhouse was born in 1970 in a Norfolk village. His childhood was taken up by rugby and camping holidays, disappearing onto the Broads for weeks at a time with a tent and a canoe. He followed his father into engineering and set up his own company, travelling the world and winning an award for innovation in the halal industry. He now serves real ale and paints portraits. The Gypsy Code is his first book.
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