Killing Pablo: the Hunt for the Richest Most Powerful Criminal in History

The bestselling blockbusting story of how American Special Forces hunted down and assassinated the head of the world's biggest cocaine cartel.

Killing Pablo charts the rise and spectacular fall of the Columbian drug lord, Pablo Escobar, the richest and most powerful criminal in history. The book exposes the massive illegal operation by covert US Special Forces and intelligence services to hunt down and assassinate Escobar.

Killing Pablo combines the heart-stopping energy of a Tom Clancy techno-thriller and the stunning detail of award-winning investigative journalism. It is the most dramatic and detailed and account ever published of America's dirtiest clandestine war.

'Powerfully written and well researched'
-Independent on Sunday-

'A well researched and staggering account.'
-Time Out-

'A brilliant reconstruction... rich with authentic complexity'
-Evening Standard-

'The season's best thriller.'
-Entertainment Weekly-