“The Mortgage Prisoners” by Carlton Jefferson is a crucial read for those affected by the Northern Rock mortgage crisis. Authored by experienced ‘Windrush’ borrowers, it delves into the events leading to the 2007 collapse and its impact on homeowners. The book details how contracts were altered, consumer rights denied, and mortgages made unaffordable, contributing to property repossessions. It also describes the authors’ battle for justice and compensation, highlighting systemic issues in the UK legal system and the need for accurate mortgage calculations by banks. This book is an informative resource for understanding the complexities and seeking redress in similar situations.