{"product_id":"escaping-the-cartel-anaji-theauthor-9798249648060","title":"Escaping the Cartel: The Short Truth","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the shadows of northern Mexico, Officer Juan Reyes built a life on quiet compromises.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat began as a single envelope slipped across a patrol car window became years of silent cooperation with a cartel that preferred integration over chaos. Juan convinced himself he wasn't corrupt-just practical. Just surviving. Just protecting his family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut survival has a cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a ruthless new faction rises and the old cartel boss is executed in a brutal power shift, the system Juan relied on collapses overnight. Violence spreads across the city. Alliances fracture. And the secrets he kept to shield his wife and children become the very chains that threaten to destroy them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis daughter dreams of America-a place where the grass is greener, where food tastes real, and where police officers don't negotiate with criminals. His wife carries wounds inflicted by the very power structure Juan once helped maintain. And Juan must face the truth: he did not merely live beside corruption.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe helped sustain it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith enemies watching and trust eroding inside his own home, Juan makes an impossible choice-become a witness against the empire he once protected, or lose everything he loves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Anaji Theauthor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798249648060\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/24\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 196\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.59lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.42d","brand":"Anaji Theauthor","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48437685518591,"sku":"9798249648060","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_554480da-cff6-49a0-8e7d-3c5244e57031.jpg?v=1777163400","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/escaping-the-cartel-anaji-theauthor-9798249648060","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}