{"product_id":"scotlands-wildest-bank-robber-paperback","title":"Scotland's Wildest Bank Robber - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a young man in Glasgow's underworld, Ian 'Blink' MacDonald earned a reputation for fighting and stabbing his enemies. After refusing to work for Arthur \"The Godfather\" Thompson, he tried to steal  6 million in a high-risk armed bank robbery. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile serving 16 years, Blink met the torture-gang boss Eddie Richardson, the serial killer Archie Hall, notorious lifer Charles Bronson and members of the Krays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter his release, his drug-fuelled violent lifestyle created conflict with the police and rival gangsters. Rearrested several times, he was the target of a gruesome assassination attempt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring filming for \u003cem\u003eDanny Dyer's Deadliest Men\u003c\/em\u003e, a bomb was discovered under Blink's car and the terrified camera-crew members fled from Scotland.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eScotland's Wildest Bank Robber\u003c\/em\u003e, Blink provides a jaw-dropping account of how he survived gangland warfare, prisons, stabbings and bombs. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67953973264607,"sku":"9781912885138","price":16.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/17SzfZbp6G9781912885138.webp?v=1791640330","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/scotlands-wildest-bank-robber-paperback","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}