The Guv'nor and Me - My Life with Lenny McLean

The true story of John 'The Neck' Houchin, who was the right-hand man to 'The Guv'nor', boxer and criminal enforcer Lenny McLean. Working for the Krays and the Richardsons, they 'sorted out' whatever needed sorting in London's criminal underworld. Co-written by Anthony Thomas and Lee Wortley.

About the author

Standing at 6ft 1in and almost as wide with a 23 inch neck, John 'The Neck' Houchin, as he was aptly known, rose from boarding school graduate to a club bouncing brawler in the 70s and 80s minding the roughest and toughest of London's torrid and sometimes ungovernable dancehalls. Now 56 and living in Yorkshire, this is his first book.Lee Wortley is a musician and writer from Grimsby, who began writing songs as a daily past-time. In 2012, he developed a penchant for writing non-fiction, and began writing a series of books on noteworthy crime figures. To date, Lee has had a trio of major publications, including work with the late Paula Salvador on Charles Bronson.Anthony Thomas is a minder, bouncer, author and local historian from Merthyr Tydfil. Anthony has had a brace of bestselling publications, including his own life story entitled Total Respect: My Life on the Doors, which spent many weeks as a number one bestseller on Amazon.

Summary

Don't cross The Neck. As the right-hand man to 'The Guv’nor' himself, Lenny McLean, John 'The Neck' Houchin is a living legend and is now telling his story for the first time.

Product details

• Authors: John ‘The Neck’ Houchin, John 'The Neck' Houchin, An Thomas, Anthony Thomas, Lee Wortley
• Publisher: Ebury Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 28.02.2021
• EAN: 9781529107036
• ISBN: 978-1-5291-0703-6
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 198 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Guides > Sport; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; True Crime, TRUE CRIME / Murder / General, True crime: serial killers and murderers