Don Winslow is an author and screenwriter best known for his novels The Power of the Dog and the sequel thereto, The Cartel (Vintage Crime: Black Lizard)
, which examine the DEA’s war on drugs in Mexico and the brutal techniques utilized by drug cartels to instill fear and control over the Mexican people. Below is a selection of Winslow’s favorite books (courtesy of GQ and Publishers Weekly). Click on the images for more information.
The Friends of Eddie Coyle: A Novel
The Guards: A Novel (Jack Taylor Series)
By T. Jefferson Parker Laguna Heat (Reissue) [Mass Market Paperback]
We examined the favorite books of Dennis Lehane in a prior post: Dennis Lehane’s Favorite Books
Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life
Let Me Be Frank With You: A Frank Bascombe Book
The Second Life of Nick Mason (A Nick Mason Novel)
If you are unfamiliar with Winslow’s works, check out the following: