The Kings of Cool
- 352 pages
- 13 hours of reading
In Savages, Don Winslow introduced Ben and Chon, twentysomething best friends who risk everything to save the girl they both love, O.
Savages Series
This series plunges readers into a world of drug cartels, brutal violence, and betrayal. It follows the intertwined destinies of young idealists drawn into the dangerous marijuana trade. Facing ruthless rivals, corrupt law enforcement, and the ghosts of their own family histories, they engage in a high-stakes struggle for survival. This epic saga explores themes of family, loyalty, and the inescapable consequences of past sins.
Recommended Reading Order
Savages
- 320 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Part-time environmentalist and philanthropist Ben and his ex-mercenary buddy Chon run a Laguna Beach-based marijuana operation, reaping significant profits from their loyal clientele. In the past when their turf was challenged, Chon took care of eliminating the threat. But now they may have come up against something that they can't handle-the Mexican Baja Cartel wants in, sending them the message that a "no" is unacceptable. When they refuse to back down, the cartel escalates its threat, kidnapping Ophelia, the boys' playmate and confidante. O's abduction sets off a dizzying array of ingenious negotiations and gripping plot twists that will captivate readers eager to learn the costs of freedom. Savages is an adrenaline-fuelled novel by a master thriller writer at the very top of his game.