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Enduring the mistakes and tragedies that have shaped their lives in contemporary Appalachia, a sheriff on the brink of retirement and a haunted park ranger confront violent forces when an elderly local is accused of poisoning a trout stream.

At eighteen, Ben is in the world, but not of it. He is too large, too awkward, too inhumanly made. Now estranged from his family, he must find his own path in life. From London and the south of France to Brazil and the mountains of the Andes. Ben is tossed about in a tumultuous search for his people, a reason for his being. How the world receives him, and, he fares in it will horrify and captivate until the novel's dramatic finale.

"The Thai government hires a group of Chinese mercenaries to capture a powerful drug lord from the Golden Triangle"--IMDb.

"One dark Los Angeles night, Beth Crawford is driving home from a dinner party, furious at her husband for spending money they don't have. A few blocks away, a scantily dressed woman in a blonde wig lugs a suitcase full of blood-spattered cash toward a bus stop. In the streets between the two women, police cars flash past, racing to the scene of a quadruple homicide, a botched drug deal in which an undercover LAPD officer is among the dead..."--

When Agent Matt Graver discovers the Mexican cartels are trafficking terrorists across the U.S. border, he turns to hitman Alejandro to escalate the ongoing war.

"An elderly couple are worried about their granddaughter. They know she's been smuggling drugs, and now she's gone missing. Looking for help, they turn to Konrad, a former policeman whose reputation precedes him. Always absent-minded, he constantly ruminates on the fate of his father, who was stabbed to death decades ago. But digging into the past reveals much more than anyone set out to discover, and a little girl who drowned in the Reykjavik city...

Hacerse un camino en una de las ciudades más peligrosas del mundo, no es difícil si se tiene la intención de dedicarse a la industria de la ilegalidad. Las oportunidades son muchas, pero el riesgo es inminente. Eso aprende Lorena Guzmán, sin un peso en la bolsa ni un lugar para dormir, cuando llega a tijuana a un paradero de tráileres. Ahí conoce a Roberto Reyna, que la introduce al negocio de la prostitución y las metanfetaminas. De él tiene...

"A half million dollars in drug proceeds, guarded by three men with automatic weapons. For Wallace Stroby's determined heroine, professional thief Crissa Stone, and her team, stealing it was the easy part. But when the split goes awry in a blaze of gunfire, Crissa finds herself on the run with a duffel bag of stolen cash, bound by a promise to deliver part of the take to the needy family of one of her slain partners. In pursuit are the drug kingpin's...

With Gus Fring dead, Walt's transformation from well-meaning family man to ruthless drug kingpin is nearly complete. This season charts the murderous rise of Walter White as he reaches new highs and new lows.

A young Mormon woman is abducted by members of a drug cartel, who hold her as ransom for the return of the sons of the cartel's leader.