Gangster warlords vs Narconomics: Which Should You Read?

Gangster warlords Ioan Grillo · 2016 ★★★★☆ 3.8 377 pages · ≈ 6 h 59 m · Moderate

"In a ranch south of Texas, the man known as The Executioner dumps five hundred body parts in metal barrels. In Brazil's biggest city, a mysterious prisoner orders hit-men to gun down forty-one police officers and…

Narconomics Tom Wainwright · 2016 ★★★★☆ 4.1 310 pages · ≈ 5 h 44 m · Moderate

"How does a budding cartel boss succeed (and survive) in the $300 billion illegal drug business? By learning from the best, of course. From creating brand value to fine-tuning customer service, the folks running cartels…