Cartel Rising
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| Rating | : | 4.89 (572 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0989622045 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 262 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-05-01 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Paxton is the reigning king of narco noir" according to CA reviews. There are various subsets within the crime fiction genre; "tartan noir" for books set in Scotland and "Nordic noir" for those that take place in the Scandinavian countries. If there is a "narco noir" sub-genre for crime fiction set in Mexico, then Paxton is surely the reigning king.CARTEL RISING is an action-fi. "Reading this made me feel like a man." according to Catherine Parker. I really enjoyed this book in a dude kindof way. Like most american men I have been neutered by my wife, kids, and society. I work in an office, wear a tie, and eat organic salads for lunch. The closest thing to battle that I get is a nasty email or a less than polite voice mail. This book made me feel like a m. As Pat Conroy brings you the psychology of the South, Paxton immerses you into the cartels on the US/Mexico border Louie Lemert Mr. Paxton is an author that will seduce you into the world he paints, while making no judgement or justifications for his characters, he will speak to you in a forthright and honest narrative, keeping your attention until the last page is turned.
He teeters on the edge of sanity as he becomes an avenging angel and takes out the corrupt police and the members of the cartel, one by one. After resigning from the department and a bitter divorce, Smith moves to Juarez, Mexico to save money and instead becomes a key player in the new Juarez Cartel. Based on true events in the author’s life, Cartel Rising takes the reader deep into the workings of the drug trade and the Mexican Mafia.. Memo Smith was a talented deputy with the Doña Ana Sheriff’s Department. After letting illegal immigrants go from a traffic stop, the border patrol pressures the department to get rid of him. Despite threats and a few attempts on his life, Lalo continues his investigation which leads to tragedy. Lalo Torres, a newly promoted detective with the El Paso Police Department, happens upon corruption within his division that is linked with the Juarez Cartel