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The gripping account of the out-of-control drug wars that have brought chaos to Mexico- and are now spilling into the United States.

About the Author

A native of England, Ioan Grillo has covered Mexico since 2001 for top newspapers, magazines and TV stations in the US and UK. He reports for Time Magazine as well as producing presentations for stations including PBS, ABC and Channel 4 of the UK. He regularly appears on radio and TV, commenting on Mexican crime and other issues. He has witnessed police and military operations, mafia killings and major seizures; he's also discussed the drug war with two Mexican presidents, three attorney generals and the U.S. ambassador, among others.

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Grillo's clear-eyed, sobering account has authority and a flair for colourful anecdotes, making for disturbing but riveting reading
*Metro*

A superb report form the front lines of narco-violence
*Independent*

[A] shining example of dogged, impassioned and courageous reporting ... compelling ... his pace is furious, like driving at top speed along a wild mountain track in a pickup and there is no doubting his expertise, his compassion or his grit
*Daily Express*

It is hard enough to report the facts of Mexico's crazy death spiral of drug violence. Ioan Grillo goes much, much deeper. He explains why El Narco threatens the soul of this beautiful country. He tells us how we got here
*Washington Post*

A fascinating and terrifying account
*Sydney Morning Herald*

Heartbreaking ... El Narco is a fine work of journalism
*Irish Times*

Remarkable
*Houston Chronicle*

Puts a human face on the bloodshed
*Boston Globe*

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