• Fentanyl Nation

Investigative journalist Ben Westhoff delves into the devastating fentanyl crisis gripping America in "Fentanyl Nation." He traces the drug's origins, from legitimate medical uses to illicit production in Chinese labs and distribution through Mexican cartels.

Westhoff explores the human cost, interviewing addicts, dealers, law enforcement, and grieving families, painting a stark picture of the drug's destructive power and the challenges in combating its spread.

The book exposes the complex factors driving the crisis, including economic hardship, social isolation, and failures in drug policy, offering a comprehensive and urgent look at one of the most pressing public health issues of our time. It is a harrowing and essential read for anyone seeking to understand the fentanyl epidemic and its far-reaching consequences.