Narco Tales: True Stories from America's War on Drugs

NARCO TALES True Stories from America's War on Drugs Leo Silva's education in organized crime didn't begin at the DEA Academy. It began years earlier, when he was a teenage busboy in a glittering Brownsville nightclub, refilling water glasses for the men who built the Gulf Cartel-close enough to hear deals struck through the cigarette smoke. Years later, their faces stared back at him from wanted posters. And he was the one sent to hunt them. Drawn from real events, Narco Tales runs deep into the war on drugs: a cargo jet landing on a blacked-out highway, a rookie's first heroin buy beside a hard-drinking legend haunted by a dead partner, and the informants, comandantes, and ghosts who live in a world that runs not on rules-only consequences. These are stories of survival, of choices and their cost, of the razor's edge between justice and vengeance. Because the deeper you go into that world, the more you realize-everyone pays.

Pagina's: 202, Paperback, Edge Weaver LLC