BOOKS
Dave published seven books, one of which, 'Dodgy Dave's Little Black Book', was later re-published as 'Dave Courtney's Little Black Book'.
Reviews gave praise to his honesty and self-deprecating humour in his autobiographies, noting that they provided a savage yet entertaining glimpse of his life. They are described as captivating and worthwhile reads. 'Stop The Ride I Want To Get Off' was particularly noted for its magnificently funny and satirical humour, and became a No.1 best seller.
1999: STOP THE RIDE I WANT TOÂ GET OFF
An incredulous book. Quite simply the funniest wittiest read in a whole generationÂ
No.1 BEST SELLER
2000: RAVING LUNACY
Notorious London gangster and the face of clubland. Parties in prisons and sewersÂ
BESTÂ PROMOTION
2001: DODGY DAVE’SÂ LITTLE BLACK BOOK
Reggie Kray and Ronnie Biggs. Tougher than tough women. Who’d make it and who wouldn’t
2003: THE RIDE’S BACK ON
Met Police’s DC Warnes calls Dave a grass but gets 4yrs himself for PCOJ. Dave knocks him out in a Jester’s outfit at The Old Bailey
2005: F**K THE RIDE
Dave’s Trials and tribulations in Court and out. Laughs and near fatal car crash. Sicilian Mafia. Vegas marriage, NY and Hell To Pay
2005: DAVE COURTNEY’S LITTLE BLACK BOOK
Stories of gangsters. Reggie Kray and Ronnie Biggs. Tougher than tough women. Who made it and who didn’t
2006: DAVE COURTNEY’S HEROES AND VILLAINS
One of the most notorious UKÂ gangsters reveals the characters who influenced his criminal life
2008: THE BRITISH CRIME AND PRISON QUIZ BOOK
All aspects of the British underworld. An educational treasure trove and quiz book
