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The Black Widow: The Life and Crimes of Griselda Blanco, America’s First Billionaire Drug Smuggler

2023

Synopsis

The Black Widow is a non-fiction true crime novel about the notorious drug smuggler Griselda Blanco. Discover Griselda's story from her childhood on the streets, to becoming an international criminal mastermind.

Learn how she partnered with infamous criminals like Pablo Escobar to become one of the most powerful businesswomen in organized crime history - earning billions of dollars in profits along the way. This riveting tale of true crime takes you through all the twists and turns as you uncover secrets that span countries and continents while witnessing first-hand what it takes to become a ruthless killer with no regard for human life or morality.

She was a mother, a businesswoman, and a ruthless killer. One of the most infamous female criminals in all of history, uncover the details behind the rise and fall of the Cocaine Queen of Miami in this winding, fascinating recount of history.

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