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OverviewA gritty true crime expose of the UK's biggest ever drugs bust. Drug squad detective Martyn Pritchard reveals the inside story of living undercover as a drug-dealing hippy for more than 5 years during the 1970s. Martyn and Eddie Laxton, the journalist chasing the big story, found themselves at the centre of Operation Julie, and together became entrenched in the biggest drugs scandal Britain has ever known. This is a truly unique real crime story revealing the secrets, perils and rigours of living and working undercover in the 70s drugs scene, the massive LSD drugs bust, the launch of the Reading Music Festival and the capture of Howard 'Mr Nice' Marks. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Edward Laxton , Martyn PritchardPublisher: Mirror Books Imprint: Mirror Books Edition: 2nd New edition Dimensions: Width: 12.90cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.204kg ISBN: 9781912624058ISBN 10: 1912624052 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 06 September 2018 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationEdward Laxton is a former Mirror and Daily Express reporter who worked on Fleet Street for over 30 years. Now retired, he continues to write the occasional feature, travelogue, publicity piece and, more recently, blog post. Edward has three children and lives in South Oxfordshire. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |