The excellent translator who is preparing the Spanish version of the book, María José Viejo, noticed some typos and minor errors that I’m keen to...

Nancy Carroll emailed to point out a typo. On page 211, I mistyped Ed Bradley's name as "Ed Brantley". Thanks to Nancy for pointing this out - it...

On p51, I refer to the World Series baseball game rigged by Arnold Rothstein in 1919, and say “50 million people were listening in.” In fact, the...

Alison Wrbik emailed to point out two typos: On page 276, I wrote: “The cops demanded to know:  Where do you buy your marijuana? What suppliers...

Clare Barlett and Charles Cairns both emailed to point out a typo on page 231 – where it refers to the “patents” of Dr Hal Vorse, it should...

There is a typo on page 268. It says: "When you ban a drug, it's very risk to transport it - so dealers will always choose the drug that packs the...

On page 183, I state that menthol cigarettes are less addictive than tobacco cigarettes. Ben Richards got in touch to let me know this is based on...

On some computers, when you click to look at the corrections, it is only displaying the first few hundred words of each new entry, and appears to cut...

This is to one of the articles linked to from this site. In the original version of my Huffington Post article headlined ‘Addicts’ Lives...

This is a correction to the website, rather than the book. Due to a technical glitch at our end, on the first day the audio clips went live on this...