Borderlines

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U.S. Attorney Jace Kelly has spent years dismantling the drug cartels that poison his home state of New Mexico. But when a daring bust captures Rafael “El Arcángel” Aguilar, the ru thless son of Juárez cartel kingpin Pepe “El Mono” Aguilar, Kelly’s world shatters. In a brazen retaliation, El Mono’s operatives cross the border and kidnap Kelly’s only family: his sister and teenage daughter.Now, Kelly faces an impossible choice.Release a monster to save his family, or defy the cartel and risk their lives.With the clock ticking and the Department of Justice circling for political reasons, Kelly knows he can’t rely on the system. Teaming up with a renegade Apache tracker, a former Air Force pilot with a secret past, and a CIA analyst with her own agenda, he launches a rogue rescue mission into the heart of cartel territory.A relentless, morally complex thriller in the vein of the most gripping cartel and legal dramas, Borderlines is a pulse-pounding journey into the dark heart of the drug war, and the even darker choices of those who wage it. Show more