Douglas Valentine's Blog

July 6, 2009

Welcome young and old, ladies and gents, aliens and earthlings, cowboys and Indians, lumpenproles, haute and petty bushwhazie, omnis and carnies, one and all!

CompleteWorks

Non-Fiction History - It's Out
The Strength of the Pack: The Personalities, Politics and Espionage Intrigues that Shaped the DEA
This exposé documents previously unknown aspects of the history of federal drug law enforcement from the formation of the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs and the creation of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) up until the present day. Learn how the CIA hijacked federal drug enforcement and, with the help of well placed agents and politicians, turned it into an adjunct of national security.
Non-Fiction History
The Strength of the Wolf: The Secret History of America's War on Drugs
"...highlighting the names and black deeds of an outlandish cast of wayward narcs, killer-spooks and globe-trotting godfathers (Wolf) is an expose of the never-ending lap-dance between organized crime and the national security establishment,"
Action Adventure
TDY
"A fantastic read." -- Mike Levine, author of The New York Times bestseller, Deep Cover.
Non-Fiction Expose
The Phoenix Program
"Valentine has shined a bright light into the darkest corner of the Vietnam War, and one of the darkest in American history." -- Nicholas Proffitt, author of Gardens of Stone.
Thrillers
The Hotel Tacloban
"A soldier's fascinating story of wartime survival and betrayal...a shocking denouement." -- Paul Bach, literary critic.