Intricate plotting and manic energy power this page-turner. From Don Winslow (A writer so good you almost want to keep him to yourself - Ian Rankin), an electrifying new novel of love.

The Barrera brothers are heirs to a drug empire. This novel of the drug trade takes you deep inside a world riddled with corruption, betrayal, and bloody revenge.

war on drugs, tracing flawed policies that have cost DEA agents their lives yet failed to stop the flow of drugs across the border. In a story that moves from deserts of Mexico to Wall Street, from the slums of Guatemala to the marbled corridors of Washington, D.C., Winslow follows a new generation of narcos, the cops who fight them, street traffickers, addicts, politicians, money-launderers, real-estate moguls, and mere children fleeing the violence for the chance of a life. The Power of the Dog Don Winslow 4.36 38,430 ratings3,001 reviews From the bestselling author of Savages (now an Oliver Stone film). The cast also features an Irish hit man, a call girl, and a priest, as Winslow feverishly indicts the U.S. Their friendship will eventually turn into a personal vendetta of epic proportions when it is revealed that their uncle, Miguel, a member of the state police, is a drug kingpin. On his first posting, to Culiacan, Mexico, capital of the drug trade, Art befriends the Barrera brothers. The Power of the Dog, by Don Winslow (Heinemann, £17.99) Unlike so many other US hardboiled writers, Don Winslow is far from prolific and hasnt for some time dabbled in series. At the center of the novel is DEA agent Art Keller, who makes a fatal mistake as an idealistic rookie. He also displays bold ambition as he takes on the war on drugs, moving his extremely violent story between the DEA, the Latin American drug cartels, and the Mob. Knopf has firmed plans for a June 23 publication date for The. Winslow ( California Fire and Life, 1999) once again offers a crime novel with breakneck pacing, a sardonic worldview, and a teeming cast of superheated characters. ‘Power Of The Dog’ Author Don Winslow Firms Sequel Book And Movie Plans By Mike Fleming Jr Ap5:24pm EXCLUSIVE: Alfred A.

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