{"title":"Jay Malkoun","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the distinct and fascinating world of Jay Malkoun, an acclaimed author celebrated for his riveting explorations in the genres of Biography and Memoir. His works uniquely blend personal experience with historical context, creating a compelling narrative that resonates with readers around the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his captivating books, \u003cem\u003eThe Consultant\u003c\/em\u003e stands out as a testament to Malkoun's storytelling prowess. In this gripping memoir, he meticulously weaves the threads of his life experiences with his professional journey, offering a profound insight into the nuances of his world. Readers are drawn into the engaging narrative, finding themselves hooked from the first page to the last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJay Malkoun's writing is characterised by its clarity, depth, and the ability to vividly paint the human experience through words. His works not only provide an entertaining read but also invite readers to reflect on their own lives and the broader human condition. Whether you're a fan of compelling biographies or quality memoirs, his collection is a must-visit section in our bookstore.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-consultant-by-jay-malkoun-9781761341670","title":"The Consultant","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTurns out everyone can use a friendly neighbourhood gangster in their life now and again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJay Malkoun isn't the type of man who lets a little thing like being blown up slow him down. In March 2019, after his morning gym session, a car bomb detonated the Mercedes Jay was sat in. It was an explosion heard around the world, as global media, law enforcement agencies, and underworld cartels speculated on who had moved to assassinate the former gangster and retired leader of one of the world's most feared and powerful underworld organisations. There were a hundred possible suspects. Jay has some ideas about it too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJust because death might come for you at any minute is no excuse not to live your life. Jay's gripping autobiography is a must-read for every true-crime fan. Jay's story is that of one of the most fascinating and complex figures that Australia has ever given the world. He is the streetfighter from Melbourne's roughest suburb who rubs shoulders with movie stars and opera singers. Convicted drug trafficker and champion horse breeder. Survivor of the Melbourne underworld wars, and ten years in Australia's most brutal prison. Nightclub enforcer and peacemaker. Strip-club mogul and incurable romantic. A family man of deep religious faith who is capable of extreme violence when pushed. A loving father and a loyal son. A negotiator of multi-million-dollar deals in both the boardroom and the backroom. The one-time leader of one of the most influential and powerful outlaw motorcycle clubs the world has ever seen, whose power extends across the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConfronting, confounding, hard to the core, and laugh-out-loud funny, this is Jay Malkoun in his own words - a compelling narrative of violence, contradiction, and redemption. \u003cem\u003eThe Consultant\u003c\/em\u003e is both an unprecedented tour of the underworld, and a compelling exploration of a man who has lived a hundred lifetimes in one and is now ready to tell his story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46380084035820,"sku":"9781761341670","price":36.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781761341670.jpg?v=1744848469"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/jay-malkoun.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}