Dirty Gold: The Rise and Fall of an International Smuggling Ring

"Dirty Gold: The Shocking True Story of the Illegal Gold Trade and the Three Miami Businessmen Who Got Rich on It—Until It All Came Crashing Down" This gripping true crime epic takes you deep into a sprawling criminal underworld, exposing the illegal gold trade that's more lucrative than trafficking cocaine and often just as dangerous.

Follow the trail of three Miami businessmen who built a $3.6 billion dollar business in metals trading, mostly illegal Peruvian gold mined in the rain forest.

Their arrest and subsequent prosecution laid bare more than a scheme between a few corrupt traders—it revealed a massive and very illegal international business that's been thriving for years. With a product that can be sold to scores of unwitting Americans in their jewelry and phones, this expose takes you on an unforgettable journey into the heart of a criminal enterprise that has never before been in full view.

From the award-winning team of current and former Miami Herald reporters who brought you this shocking true story, "Dirty Gold" is a must-read for anyone interested in the dark underbelly of global finance.