Glen Agliotti: A Biography – Pieter-Piegl & Sean Newman
Power always leaves a paper trail.
Investigative journalists Pieter-Piegl and Sean Newman trace the rise and fall of Glen Agliotti — the controversial South African businessman whose name became synonymous with drug trafficking, corruption, and the explosive Brett Kebble saga. From his connections to high-profile figures to his eventual downfall, this hard-hitting biography offers a gripping portrait of crime, politics, and power in post-apartheid South Africa.
⭐ Goodreads: ~3.4/5 (niche nonfiction readership) — "Reads like a thriller — exposes the dark intersections of crime and politics."
Perfect for fans of South African true crime and political exposés. Trending among readers drawn to rise-and-fall narratives, corruption exposés, and local investigative journalism. Pairs with The President's Keepers (Jacques Pauw) and Kebble: The Inside Story (Barry Sergeant) for a curated SA Corruption & Crime bundle.
A trade paperback (2012) in Good condition.