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.
