Behind Bars

Discover the intriguing world of alcohol-related crimes in Behind Bars by award-winning travel and drinks writer Mike Gerrard. Published by Globe Pequot Press in 2024, this captivating paperback spans 188 pages, taking readers on a centuries-long journey through the most bizarre and costly crimes associated with alcohol. Gerrard expertly unveils the complex history of booze, exploring how it has been distilled, legislated, and woven into the fabric of culture and society over the years. This book not only entertains with its fascinating tales but also provides a deeper understanding of the role alcohol plays in our lives. Perfect for history buffs and cocktail enthusiasts alike, Behind Bars is a must-read for anyone curious about the darker side of drinking. Get your copy today and dive into this compelling narrative!