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The diamond family is a force to be reckoned with, but all hell breaks loose when they lose their lea. But the ideal approach, if you can make the leap and commitment, is to read the two books. The cartel series has launched authors ashley and husband jaquavis coleman to the top of the street lit genre. Five of his novels feature private investigator neal carey. Dea agent art keller has been fighting the war on drugs for thirty years in. They are pursuing movie and television projects to bring some of their. After disappearing 30 mexicans, a killer describes his. The most ruthless gangster miami has ever seen, carter diamond leaves behind a wife, twin sons, a daughter, and a secret. His new novel, the cartel, reveals a new generation of cartel leaders that are. The cartel is an unsanitized, unvarnished version of the ongoing drug wars occurring along the 2,000mile border shared by the united states and mexico. Everything that happened was a result of his bad decisions. One thing that i can promise you is the fact that this book series doesnt disappoint. The coming invasion of mexicos drug wars the cartel the cartel. With a roster over 20 novels published and a hefty ghostwriting resume they have made a successful career for themselves.
For more crime fiction covering mexico, past and present, i suggest these books. Winslow has envisioned his novel on an epic scale, evident not just in the length, almost 600 pages, but in the grave tone. The port of miami brings in millions of dollars worth of cocaine every year, and the cartel controls eighty percent of it. When a boeing 747 drops out of the sky with the men of the cartel aboard, the women of the family have to step into their own. Recommendations from crime fiction coordinator scott montgomery one of the biggest books this year was don winslows the cartel, a dark, violent, yet human look at the drug war and its effect on mexico.
In business since early 2008, the cartel has managed to secure a solid position within the hiphop literary industry. Jun 23, 2015 a mexican drug lord heads into a final showdown with the obsessed american drug enforcement administration agent who has been dogging him for years in this vast and ambitious thriller from winslow the kings of cool, 2012, etc. Big, ambitious, violent and widely entertaining, don winslows latest is an absolute mustread. It also has a good meaning like telling you that family comes first. The most ruthless gangster miami has ever seen, carter diamond leaves behind a wife, twin sons, a daughter, and a. Cartel author spins a grand tale of mexicos drug wars. Novelist don winslow spent 10 years researching the mexican drug wars. If the first two books are anything to go by, then this trilogy will be talked about for years to come. The cartel is run by a very strong figure in carter diamond. Dea agent art keller has been fighting the war on drugs for thirty.
During their freshman year in college they both received publishing deals and have not looked back since. If you love don winslows books you need the most comprehensive book list available, which includes a check list, alternative titles, page counts, movie adaptations, coauthors, star ratings, and a host of other features, plus. The cartels plan to open a casino will rake in cash, but comes with great sacrifice. The saga of love, loyalty, and crime continues in the next explosive book in the cartel series from new york times bestselling authors ashley and jaquavis. Don winslow, on writing the reallife horrors in the.
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