Undercover: A Novel of a Life - Softcover

Bulfin, Keith

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9781741669503: Undercover: A Novel of a Life

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ISBN 10: 1741669502 ISBN 13: 9781741669503

Publisher: Random House Australia, 2010

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Mexican drug cartels. Double agents. International money laundering. Gun fights. Massacres. This is a novel based on the life of Keith Bulfin—a conservative Melbourne father, pushing middle age—who is drawn into a world of drug smuggling and horrific violence in Mexico City Keith is a stockbroker when, convicted of conspiracy to defraud, he is inexplicably sent to a Supermax unit in Victoria's Port Philip prison. There, among the murderers, rapists, and psychopaths, Keith befriends the infamous Mexican drug cartel banker Daniel Gomez. It is a friendship that will change his life. Once free, Keith is approached by the U. S. Drug Enforcement Agency who want to take advantage of his connection with Gomez. Given little choice but to comply and become a DEA agent, Keith soon learns that his role as an undercover private banker to the ruthless Mexican drug cartels is one of the most dangerous assignments in the world. If discovered, both he and his family will pay the ultimate price for betrayal. Undercover is a chilling novel that delves into the inside workings of Mexican drug cartels and the DEA, and reveals one man's courage in outwitting them both in his personal battle for redemption.

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Keith Bulfin graduated with a BA from the University of Queensland, Australia with a double major in Economics. Keith spent three years in a Supermax prison, housed in one of the most dangerous units in Australia. During this period he was introduced by prison authorities to two Mexican fugitives. It was his friendship with them that led to his recruitment by the US Department of Justice to operate a covert banking operation in Mexico for the Mexican drug cartels.

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