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Sentenced to nine years in arizonas state prison for distributing ecstasy, english shaun attwood finds himself living among gang members, sexual predators and drugcrazed psychopaths. I survived the jail with the highest rate of death in america, attracted international media attention to the conditions via a blog and now a book, hard time. Salary, married, wedding, spouse, family shaun attwood is a former stockmarket millionaire and ecstasy distributor turned public speaker author and activist, who is banned from america for life. His writing, smuggled out of the jail with the highest rate of death in america, turned the international media spotlight on the conditions. Shaun s trilogy is the manchester rave scene meets the wolf of wall street and ends in the shawshank redemption jon ronson author of the psychopath test if you like breaking bad, you will love shaun s trilogy.

Shaun attwood was the walter white of the ecstasy market in arizona dj keoki as broadcast worldwide on nat geo channels banged up abroad raving arizona, shaun attwood arrived. Having first heard shaun on the richie allen show i did a search for him and found that he was offering a free download of the middle book of this trilogy. Shaun attwood interviews fantasist wilfred wong part 1. Shauns trilogy is the manchester rave scene meets the wolf of wall street and ends in the shawshank redemption jon ronson author of the psychopath test if you like breaking bad, you will love shauns trilogy. In addition to becoming an author, attwood has also devoted himself to educating and informing young people, racking up over one hundred talks at schools across the united kingdom. A dea agent in mexico is sacrificed for going after the big players. After taking his first ecstasy pill at a rave in manchester as a shy student, shaun became intoxicated by the party lifestyle that would change his fortune. Shaun attwoods prison release driving from heathrow. I moved from the uk to the usa as a young person, made a million in the stock market.

Explore books by shaun attwood with our selection at. From mildmannered stockbroker, to ecstasy kingpin and convicted felon facing 200 years in an american prison, to an inspirational public speaker and best selling author of a dozen books. In the harsh reality of arizonas penal system, shaun was forced to reappraise his life. Shauns trilogy is the uk rave scene meets the wolf of wall street and ends in the shawshank redemption jon ronson author of the psychopath test if you like breaking bad, you will love shauns trilogy. What does it say about the ethics of this interview that not only is dougan hiding evidence on the ongoing rape of children, but that he is seeking to profit from it also. Shaun s trilogy is the uk rave scene meets the wolf of wall street and ends in the shawshank redemption jon ronson author of the psychopath test if you like breaking bad, you will love shaun s trilogy. Since his first book hard time was published in 2011, attwood has authored books on his life and other topics. An actionpacked rollercoaster account of a life spiralling out of control featuring wild women, gangsters and a mountain of drugs. The journals popularity earned attwood a book deal upon his release. Shaun attwood arrived in phoenix, arizona, a penniless business graduate from a small industrial town in england.

This third volume of the trilogy was the first book shaun gave for free online in the first week of the covid19 novel coronavirus disease pandemic lockdown. Shaun attwood is a former stockmarket millionaire and ecstasy kingpin turned public speaker author and activist, who is banned from america for life. The nerdy student who took on americas drug barons and. This is the first of the english shaun trilogy and gives a no holds barred account of his rise into a life of drugs and chaos. Prison time, the sequel to hard time, is the story of shaun attwoods journey through the arizona department of corrections and his deportation to england. Add shaun attwood to the list of literatures finest storytellers, able to wring out an emotional, pageturning, rollercoaster for the unsuspecting reader. As seen worldwide on national geographic channels bangedup abroad, shaun attwood moved from the uk to arizona as a penniless graduate and became a millionaire. Brought up in england, shaun took his business degree to phoenix, arizona, where he became an award winning stockbroker and then a millionaire day trader during the dotcom bubble. This book features harrowing true stories that reveal the insanity of the drug war. Life in americas toughest jail prisons and probation. I have been posting his letters online for six years. Random house published his life story as the english shaun trilogy.

I never read the first two books, i didnt realise it was part of a trilogy. Shaun attwood is a former stockmarket millionaire and. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. My writing style has evolved and i received professional editorial changes which you can read by. Discover book depositorys huge selection of shaun attwood books online. I had already read the ebook of party time but i thought it was time i ordered all three of the trilogy in paper form. His story was featured worldwide on national geographic channel as an episode of locked upbanged up abroad called raving arizona available on youtube.

Prison time, the sequel to hard time, is the story of shaun attwoods j. An unemployed man becomes californias biggest crack dealer. It just came out of a mission to expose what was going on in a jail where human rights didnt exist and guards were murdering inmates, imore thanks billy. After getting heavily involved in club drugs, a swat team smashed his door down. Shaun attwood hi lozzi, hard time was the first book i wrote. After travelling to arizona regularly to visit his aunts, attwood moved there and eventually becoming mired. Shaun attwood born october 28, 1968 is an english former ecstasy distributor turned youtuber, public speaker, activist, and author attwood was born in widnes, lancashire and became interested in the stockmarket at an early age of 14, trading for the first time at the age of sixteen. His story was featured worldwide on national geographic channel as an episode of banged up abroad called raving arizona. Shaun is a speaker, author and activist based in london, who is banned from america for life. It just came out of a mission to expose what was going on in a jail where human rights didnt exist and guards were murdering inmates, including mentally ill people. Shaun attwood books list of books by author shaun attwood.

I then ordered the entire set of books and have just finished. The last prison account i read was erwin james a life inside and shauns first book, both eloquent and brutal at the same time, surely matches james revered work. This third volume of the trilogy was the first book shaun gave for free online in the first week of the covid19 novel coronavirus disease pandemic lockdown and, in my humble opinion, it was a great choice to start with. Narcos at war, paperback by attwood, shaun, isbn 1076176380, isbn 9781076176387, brand new, free shipping in the us. So why is shaun attwood giving john mark dougan a platform to promote dougans book which dougan discusses in the first few minutes of the video. Party time 20, hard time 2014 and prison time 2014. Shaun attwood is a former stockmarket millionaire and ecstasy supplier turned public speaker, author and activist, who is banned from america for life. Shaun attwood audio books, best sellers, author bio. As an inmate in sheriff joe arpaios jail, he used a tiny pencil sharpened on a cell door to write the first prison blog, jons jail journal. I met tbone in prison and witnessed first hand how he helps vulnerable people for no reward whatsoever. Years later, in the arizona desert, shaun became submerged in a criminal underworld, throwing parties for thousands of ravers and running an ecstasy ring in competition with the mafia mass. Using a golf pencil sharpened on a cell wall, shaun attwood wrote one of the first prison blogs, jons jail journal, excerpts of which were published in the guardian and attracted international media attention. Shaun attwood answers your questions ask the author goodreads.