Mrs Escobar: My life with Pablo by Victoria Eugenia Henao

“Mrs. Escobar: My Life with Pablo” is a memoir written by Victoria Eugenia Henao, the wife of infamous Colombian drug lord, Pablo Escobar. In this book, Henao tells the story of her life with Escobar, from their childhood friendship to their tumultuous marriage and the eventual downfall of his criminal empire.

Henao provides a unique perspective on the inner workings of the Medellin Cartel, detailing the violence, corruption, and power struggles that defined Escobar’s rise to infamy. She also shares personal stories about her relationship with Escobar, including the struggles of being married to a man who was constantly on the run from the law and the emotional toll that his criminal activities took on her and their family.

Throughout the book, Henao reflects on her own choices and actions, and the role she played in supporting Escobar’s criminal enterprise. She also discusses her decision to ultimately leave him, and the challenges she faced in starting a new life with their children.

“Mrs. Escobar” offers a fascinating and intimate look into the life of one of the most notorious figures in modern history, as well as the human cost of his actions. It is a powerful and thought-provoking memoir that sheds light on the complexities of relationships, power, and morality.