{"product_id":"the-power-of-the-dog-don-winslow","title":"The Power of the Dog (Don Winslow)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Breathtaking' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eJEREMY CLARKSON\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Winslow's masterpiece (so far) ... should have a place on every crime freak's bookshelf. Superb' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eINDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e_______________________\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA brilliant page-turning thriller of power and revenge on the front lines of the drug war.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrug lord Miguel Angel Barrera is head of the Mexican drug \u003ci\u003efederación\u003c\/i\u003e, responsible for millions of dollars worth of cocaine traffic into the US and the torture and murder of those who stand in its way. His nephew, Adan Barrera, is his worthy successor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eArt Keller is a US government operative, so determined to obtain revenge for a murdered colleague that his pursuit of the cartel veers dangerously towards an obsession outside the law. In a brutal world filled with striking characters, from a high class prostitute to an Irish hitman and a charismatic Catholic priest, everyone is in search of some kind of salvation - or damnation...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDon Winslow's masterpiece is not only a page-turning thriller but also a rich and compelling novel in the league of James Ellroy or Don DeLillo.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e_______________________\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Cartel\u003c\/i\u003e, the blockbuster sequel to \u003ci\u003eThe Power of the Dog\u003c\/i\u003e, is also available.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eDon Winslow has worked as a movie theatre manager, a production assistant, and as a private investigator. In addition to being a novelist he now works as an independent consultant in issues involving litigation arising from criminal behaviour. His novels include \u003ci\u003eThe Kings of Cool\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSavages\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Death and Life of Bobby Z\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCalifornia Fire and Life\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Power of the Dog\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Winter of Frankie Machine\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Dawn Patrol\u003c\/i\u003e. In 2012 \u003ci\u003eSavages\u003c\/i\u003e was released as a blockbuster film.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), B-Format, Englisch, 560 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65933245284701,"sku":"K015773237","price":11.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/1577323700001A.jpg?v=1789512046","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/the-power-of-the-dog-don-winslow","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}