Savages: A Novel
<b>From the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>The Cartel</i>,<i> The Force</i>, and <i>The Border</i></b><BR> <BR><b>A <i>New York Times</i>, <i>Entertainment Weekly</i>, and <i>Chicago Sun-Times</i> Favorite Book of the Year</b><BR> <BR><b>“A revelation…This is <i>Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid</i> on autoload.†—Stephen King, <i>Entertainment Weekly</i></b><BR> <BR><b>“Startling…Stylish…Mega-cool.†—Janet Maslin, <i>The New York Times</i></b><BR><BR>Ben, Chon, and O are twentysomething best friends living the dream in Southern California. Together they have made a small fortune producing premium grade marijuana, a product so potent that the Mexican Baja Cartel demands a cut. When Ben and Chon refuse to back down, the cartel kidnaps O, igniting a dizzying array of high-octane negotiations and stunning plot twists as they risk everything to free her. The result is a provocative, sexy, and darkly engrossing thrill ride, an ultracontemporary love story that will leave you breathless.<BR><BR><b>“A spellbinding tour de force that is utterly impossible to put down.†—Christopher Reich</b><BR><BR><b>“This is the story of love’s costs—and the acceptance of whatever that cost entails.†—Randy Michael Signor, <i>Chicago Sun-Times</i></b><BR><BR><b>“A wickedly funny and smart novel.†—Janet Evanovich</b><BR><BR><b>“Winslow’s marvelous, adrenaline-juiced roller coaster of a novel…is both a departure and a culmination, pyrotechnic braggadocio and deep meditation on contemporary American culture.†—Sarah Weinman, <i>Los Angeles Times</i></b>