Reluctant Warrior

A gripping novel that gives readers a rare glimpse into Colombias notorious drug wars told by someone who knows the landscape intimately.When Luzmas brother Jair unwittingly uncovers the plan by Colombias most notorious drug cartel to smuggle an unprecedented cocaine shipment into the US it puts their family in grave danger.Jairs kidnapping by the cartel forces Luzma to go face to face with vicious paramilitary leader El Cubano and General Ordonez ruthless head of the military - men who will stop at nothing to protect their empires.But for Luzma nothing is more important than saving her family - not even her own life.Kelly Brooke Nicholls worked in human rights in Colombia for a number of years. Although the story and characters in A Reluctant Warrior are fictitious they are based on events she witnessed first hand and her interviews with thousands of victims of paramilitaries guerrillas and drug cartels. She wrote this book to celebrate and support the brave people in Colombia who risk their lives to protect and make a difference to others.A gripping novel that gives readers a rare glimpse into Colombias notorious drug wars told by someone who knows the landscape intimately.When Luzmas brother Jair unwittingly uncovers the plan by Colombias most notorious drug cartel to smuggle an unprecedented cocaine shipment into the US it puts their family in grave danger.Jairs kidnapping by the cartel forces Luzma to go face to face with vicious paramilitary leader El Cubano and General Ordonez ruthless head of the military - men who will stop at nothing to protect their empires.But for Luzma nothing is more important than saving her family - not even her own life.Kelly Brooke Nicholls worked in human rights in Colombia for a number of years. Although the story and characters in A Reluctant Warrior are fictitious they are based on events she witnessed first hand and her interviews with thousands of victims of paramilitaries guerrillas and drug cartels. She wrote this book to celebrate and support the brave people in Colombia who risk their lives to protect and make a difference to others.