Cocaine Cowboys - The Deadly Rise of Ireland's Drug Lords

'An insightful and explosive exposé' - Stephen Breen, author of The Cartel and The HitmenIreland's top crime journalist traces the flood of cocaine into Ireland and those behind its unprecedented growth.

About the author

Nicola Tallant is a three-time winner of Crime Journalist of the Year award in Ireland. In 2024, Cocaine Cowboys was shortlisted for the True Crime Awards for Outstanding Investigative Reporting. Nicola specialises in organised and gangland crime. She is the author of a number of books and works as the Crime and Investigations Editor at Sunday World. She has a weekly podcast Crime World and is also a regular contributor on The Stand with Eamon Dunphy

Summary

'An insightful and explosive exposé' - Stephen Breen, author of The Cartel and The HitmenIreland's top crime journalist traces the flood of cocaine into Ireland and those behind its unprecedented growth.

Foreword

Ireland's top crime journalist traces the flood of cocaine into Ireland and those behind its unprecedented growth. From the first smugglers and their adventures on the high seas to the modern-day Instagram-loving gangsters, COCAINE COWBOYS weaves an intricate tale where high society and the criminal underworld collide.

Product details

• Authors: Nicola Tallant, Tallant Nicola
• Publisher: Bonnier Zaffre
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.06.2024
• EAN: 9781804185995
• ISBN: 978-1-80418-599-5
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 197 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 182 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; True Crime, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, TRUE CRIME / General, Drugs trade / drug trafficking, Street crime