Mark Shaw

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Breaking the Bombers

Breaking the Bombers

‘Mark Shaw is the foremost analyst of organised crime in SA.’ – Jonny SteinbergAt the dawn of the country’s brave new democracy, Cape Town was at war. Pagad, which began as a community protest action against crime, had mutated into a sinister...

Give Us More Guns

Give Us More Guns

‘With remarkable courage, insight and access, Mark Shaw takes the reader into the darkest corners of South Africa’s ganglands.’ – Mandy WienerThe assassination of police investigator Charl Kinnear in Cape Town in 2020 was yet one more in a spate of...

Hitmen for Hire

Hitmen for Hire

Hitmen for Hire takes the reader on a journey like no other, navigating a world of paid hitmen, informers, rogue policemen, criminal taxi bosses, gang leaders, and crooked politicians and businessmen. Criminologist Mark Shaw examines a society in...