![]() ![]() His latest book, Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty, was published in April. ![]() ![]() Keefe’s 2019 book, Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland, was one of the most acclaimed nonfiction books of that year it was a Kirkus Prize finalist and winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award. “Keefe brilliantly explores the intricacies of forging $150,000 vintage wines, examines whether a whistleblower who dared to expose money laundering at a Swiss bank is a hero or a fabulist, spends time in Vietnam with Anthony Bourdain, chronicles the quest to bring down a cheerful international black market arms merchant, and profiles a passionate death penalty attorney who represents the ‘worst of the worst,’ among other bravura works of literary journalism,” Doubleday says. ![]() The Penguin Random House imprint describes the book as “twelve enthralling stories of skulduggery and intrigue by one of the most decorated journalists of our time.” Keefe announced on Twitter that Doubleday will publish his Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks next year. Author Patrick Radden Keefe will focus on “people behaving very badly” in his next book. ![]()
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