THE SUNDAY TIMES NO 2 BESTSELLER ** THE NEW YORK TIMES NO 1 BESTSELLER ‘More explosive
compulsive and gasp-inducingly spine-tinglingly mouth-dryingly heart-poundingly thrilling
than any fiction I have read for years but it is all true’ Stephen Fry
‘Mind-blowing...Browder' s battle for justice is at times terrifying at times deeply
touching’ Catherine Belton ‘ A jaw-dropping exposé by Putin’s anti-corruption nemesis’ Daily
Telegraph Following his explosive international bestseller Red Notice Bill Browder returns
with another gripping thriller chronicling how he became Vladimir Putin’s number one enemy by
exposing Putin’s campaign to steal and launder hundreds of billions of dollars and kill anyone
who stands in his way. When Bill Browder’s young Russian lawyer Sergei Magnitsky was beaten
to death in a Moscow jail Browder made it his life’s mission to go after his killers and make
sure they faced justice. The first step of that mission was to uncover who was behind the $230
million tax refund scheme that Magnitsky was killed over. As Browder and his team tracked the
money as it flowed out of Russia through the Baltics and Cyprus and on to Western Europe and
the Americas they were shocked to discovered that Vladimir Putin himself was a beneficiary of
the crime. As law enforcement agencies began freezing the money Putin retaliated. He and his
cronies set up honey traps hired process servers to chase Browder through cities murdered
more of his Russian allies and enlisted some of the top lawyers and politicians in America to
bring him down. Putin will stop at nothing to protect his money. As Freezing Order reveals it
was Browder’s campaign to expose Putin’s corruption that prompted Russia’s intervention in the
2016 US presidential election. At once a financial caper an international adventure and a
passionate plea for justice Freezing Order is a timely and stirring morality tale about how
one man can take on one of the most ruthless villains in the world.
