Die Twice - Simon Kernick

The Crime Trade - Simon Kernick

film, music and television. Even authors have started to get in on the act and have begun to write fiction about the violent face of British gun crime. Simon Kernick is one such author with his book ‘The Crime Trade’. The Metropolitan Police have to go to great lengths to uncover gun crime so they often send in undercover police. One such undercover operation goes wrong leaving several men dead, including a police officer. DI Gallen and DS Boyd are part of the team set up to discover exactly what went wrong. Was the gun battle due to rivalries amongst the numerous gangs or was there a dirty cop leaking dangerous information? Gallen and Boyd soon find themselves in ...

The Business of Dying - Simon Kernick

would like to so my recent holiday meant that I got some time to loose myself in a good book – The Business Of Dying The Business of Dying is Simon Kernick’s first book. About The Author Simon Kernick was born 1966 in the town of Slough. After leaving school in the mid 1980s, he worked in a variety of jobs including bring a labourer on a road-building gang (until an industrial accident cut short a promising career); stockroom assistant for a major IT company and a fruit picker, He also spent several years living and travelling in Canada and the USA before returning to England via Australia and the Far East to complete his studies. Simon Kernick currently lives in ...

The Business of Dying - Simon Kernick

almost impossible to pass by such a bargain and I’m delighted that I didn’t on this occasion as this author’s potential talent was evident in abundance. Born in 1966 Simon Kernick led a fairly nomadic existence in his early adult years travelling extensively in the Far East, the USA and Australia. In 1991 he completed a Humanities Degree at Brighton Polytechnic releasing himself onto the job market smack bang in the middle of the last recession. His life appears fairly “colourful” with a number of different short term jobs including that of a Christmas tree “uprooter” (allegedly his favourite), before turning his hand to writing a couple of crime novels, somewhat ...