Cartel Trilogy, 2: The Cartel Lib/E (Audiobook)

from DaveWilde

This is a broad, sweeping magnum opus of a novel that has historic breadth and scope and chronicles the modern history of Mexico and the Cartel wars that have absolutely decimated that country. This work, at well over six hundred pages, doesn't feel long. Rather, it feels overwhelming. This conti...

from norinrad10

This is the one the top five books I have ever read and also the most depressing. This is part two of Winslow's fictionalized version of the history of the drug war in Mexico. Story may be fiction but the book is based on fact and Winslow's research is impeccable. It is heartbreaking to read the ...

from Verge0007

A hefty book with a well- researched, powerful, dark, brutal and violent story. The passage which best surmised the story for me found on pages 411 to page 412 the passage is being thought/narrated by Juarez journalist Pablo Mora: Mexico—the land of writers and poets—of Octavio Paz, Juan Rulfo,...

from zmagic69

It too bad the rating system only goes to five. The Cartel, is easily the best book I have read this year, and in the top ten of all time. This is the Bible of what the cartels did and how they did it in Mexico for the last 10 years. it is the sequel to The Power Of The Dog, which was the authors...

from mikedraper

Don Winslow has created another edge of seat thriller with "The Cartel." I was totally captivated by the story and rate it among the best novels I've read this year. In a story that seemed so true that much of the action could have been taken from the pages of the newspaper, DEA Agent, Art Keller...