
Jesse Fink was born in London in 1973. He is the author of six books including The Eagle in the Mirror, Pure Narco, Bon: The Last Highway and The Youngs: The Brothers Who Built AC/DC. Visit his official website at jessefinkbooks.com
The 2006 World Cup was an extraordinary tournament for Australia, making us fall in love with the World Game like never before – and then breaking our hearts. This acclaimed account of Australia’s entry into and exit from the World Cup is essential reading for local fans of the world game as well as those wanting to understand what it’s all about.‘Already a classic. 15 Days in June brings back gre
LAID BARE is Jesse Fink’s startlingly honest, deeply personal account of emotional and mental oblivion after divorce, interwoven with his experiences as an accidental ‘player’ in a world where dating is a blood sport and finding a true connection is harder than ever because of the distractions provided by technology.It doesn’t shy away from self-exposition, discussion of taboo subjects
#1 MUSIC BOOK OF 2014 - AllMusicBooks.com (USA)#1 ROCK BESTSELLER - USA, UK, Denmark, Italy and Germany#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER - DenmarkBEST BOOKS OF 2014 - PRI Public Radio International (USA)"An entertaining book... fans of the band will want to get their hands on this. Pronto."- Booklist (American Library Association)"Until a band member puts pen to paper in a
‘The detective-like Fink... gathers more evidence that Scott likely wrote some of the lyrics for the AC/DC breakout classic lead track “Back in Black” (1980) and dabbled in opiates... Fink delivers a page-turning account of the complicated character and significant contributions of Bon Scott.’ – Library Journal'The best biography of Bon Scott. By all accounts Scott was a once-in-a-life
‘Gripping story ... fascinating ... those interested in how the illegal drug trade and law enforcement interact will be rewarded.’– Publishers Weekly ‘Pure Narco is an unbelievable insider's look at the life and times of a real narco. During his 25-year criminal career, Luis Navia learned to work with all of the major Colombian cocaine manufacturing and di
‘The Eagle in the Mirror immerses readers in spycraft and molehunts and emerges as a captivating biography. Acknowledging the challenges in reevaluating the life and work of the besmirched Ellis, Fink does a more than admirable job, ultimately offering a book capable of opening minds.’Booklist‘A fine summary of a controversial case.’ Studies in Intelligence
‘Bon Scott was a gifted lyricist and composer of melodies. Just a natural. No one could turn a phrase like Bon… just genius use of double entendre and innuendo. Completely witty and confident. I’ve always been fascinated with Bon. His voice, songwriting, prowess as a frontman… the whole thing. Obviously, dying young can seem to deify most rock stars, but that’s not really the case with Bon. He did