Loved it, loved it, loved. The world of drug smugglers and organized crime groups was brought to life in striking detail, yet that detail was never alLoved it, loved it, loved. The world of drug smugglers and organized crime groups was brought to life in striking detail, yet that detail was never allowed to engulf the action. At the heart of the chases and drug runs, the murders and deviousness of organized crime, was a set of simple, heartfelt moments in the life of the main character. The novel's slightly complicated archdevice - that it was a biography of a real person assembled from extensive and painstaking research by the author - was never allowed to take us away from the core story. The few shocking reveals are handled well, and the action sequences were excellent....more