About the Author
DON WINSLOW is the author of twenty acclaimed, award-winning international bestsellers, including the New York Times bestseller and sensation The Force, the #1 international bestseller The Cartel, The Power of the Dog, Savages, and The Winter of Frankie Machine. Savages was made into a major film by three-time Oscar-winning writer-director Oliver Stone. A film adaptation of The Cartel is scheduled to begin production in 2019.
A former investigator, antiterrorist trainer and trial consultant, Winslow lives in California and Rhode Island.
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Also by Don Winslow
The Force
The Cartel
The Kings of Cool
The Gentlemen’s Hour
Satori
Savages
The Dawn Patrol
The Winter of Frankie Machine
The Power of the Dog
Looking for a Hero (with Peter Maslowski)
California Fire and Life
The Death and Life of Bobby Z
Isle of Joy
While Drowning in the Desert
A Long Walk Up the Water Slide
Way Down on the High Lonely
The Trail to Buddha’s Mirror
A Cool Breeze on the Underground
Copyright
Stephen King, excerpt from Introduction to The Shining (New York: Pocket Books, 2001). Copyright © 2001 by Stephen King. Reprinted by permission.
Tom Russell, excerpt from “Leaving El Paso” (Frontera Music / BMG Firefly). Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved.
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously and are not to be construed as real. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, organizations, or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Winslow, Don, 1953- author.
Title: The border / Don Winslow.
Description: New York, NY : William Morrow, 2019. | Series: Cartel ; 3 |
Identifiers: LCCN 2018037648 (print) | LCCN 2018039061 (ebook) | ISBN 9780062664518 (ebook) | ISBN 0062664514 (ebook) | ISBN 9780062664488 (hardback) | ISBN 0062664484 (hardcover) | ISBN 9780062906526 (international paperback)
Subjects: | BISAC: FICTION / Crime. | GSAFD: Suspense fiction. | Mystery fiction.
Classification: LCC PS3573.I5326 (ebook) | LCC PS3573.I5326 B67 2019 (print) | DDC 813/.54—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2018037648
Digital Edition FEBRUARY 2019 ISBN 978-0-06-266451-8
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