Ben Westhoff
6 books
About the Author
Ben Westhoff is an acclaimed investigative journalist and author whose work delves into the shadowy intersections of culture, crime, and public health. With a background in music and pop culture criticism, he has transitioned seamlessly into long-form reporting on pressing societal issues, earning praise for his meticulous research and compelling narratives. His debut book, Fentanyl, Inc.: How Rogue Chemists Are Creating the Deadliest Wave of the Opioid Epidemic, exposes the global underworld of synthetic drug production, blending on-the-ground reporting from clandestine labs in China to the streets of America with sharp analysis of policy failures. Westhoff's writing has appeared in outlets like The New York Times, The Guardian, and Vice, where he continues to unpack the forces shaping modern epidemics and cultural phenomena.
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Writing style
investigative
narrative-driven
accessible
Books by Ben Westhoff
