{"product_id":"opium-kings-of-old-hawaii-paperback","title":"Opium Kings of Old Hawaii - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Madinger\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmerican's First Drug Runner\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1886, five men met at San Francisco's luxurious Baldwin Hotel to discuss a most profitable business: opium smuggling. The exploits of Will Whaley and his partners became the stuff of legend, with tales of landing contraband on deserted shores by the light of the moon, voyages across the Pacific, typhoons, and shipwrecks. Their co-conspirator was the notorious Halcyon, a schooner that novelist once Jack London admiringly wrote \"sailed like a witch\". \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoin author and career law enforcement agent John Madinger as he uncovers the danger, betrayals, and mysterious deaths of America's first organized drug trafficking ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Madinger's law enforcement career spanned thirty-five years as a criminal investigator and narcotic agent, where he specialized in money laundering, asset forfeiture and financial investigations. He is an expert witness and the author of Money Laundering: A Guide for Criminal Investigators. He has a BA in criminal justice from Indiana University and an MA in history from the University of Hawaii. He currently works for the Department of the Treasury, providing technical assistance around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.6 x 6.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 03, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50334250664173,"sku":"9781467147118","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/THqVw-iIvc9781467147118.webp?v=1785007603","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-au\/products\/opium-kings-of-old-hawaii-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}