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ID: 464102
Title: Smuggler
Author: Nicholas Fillmore
Narrator: Nicholas Fillmore
Format: Unabridged
Length: 07:00:10
Language: English
Release date: 10-09-20
Publisher: Findaway Voices
Genres: Biography & Memoir, Law & Politics
Summary:
2019 IndieReader Discovery Award Winner
When twenty-something post-grad Nick Fillmore discovers the zine hes been recruited to edit is a front for drug profits, he begins a dangerous flirtation with an international heroin smuggling conspiracy and in a matter of months finds himself on a fast ride he doesnt know how to get off of.
After a bag goes missing in an airport transit lounge he is summoned to West Africa to take a fetish oath with Nigerian mafia. Bound to drug boss Alhaji, he returns to Europe to put the job right, but in Chicago OHare Customs agents blitz the plane and a courier is arrested.
Thus begins a harried, yearlong effort to elude the Feds, prison and a looming existential dead end.Smugglerrelates the real events behindOITNB.
'Incredible, cinematic visual details ... An alluring and adventurous ride through a criminalunderworld.'KirkusReviews
'From Provincetown to Chicago and Paris to Jakarta, SMUGGLER pulls off a seemingly impossible mix of visceral, emotional, and psychological realismall without sacrificing the thrill of vicarious transgression or entertainment. Protagonist (and author) Nick Fillmore's reflection and restrictive interactions never bore andlike the narrativeare rich with cutting insight.'IndieReader
'Smuggler starts glamourous and slow and then accelerates into a dark world where actions have consequences. Nigerian gangsters, black magic, international travels, heroin smuggling, moral justifications, and a descent into the inevitable.Excellent writing, believable characters ... an interesting read narrated by a very competent writer.'NetGalley review
'This isn't your run-of-the-mill crime story but a work with true literary style.'Books Direct
'Riveting.'BookBub
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