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Fentanyl, Inc. by Ben Westoff New York, Atlantic Monthly Press, 2019, 356 pp., $27.00, ISBN 978-0-8021-2743-3, eISBN 978-0-8021-4795-0 Fentanyl and fentanyl analogs represent the third wave of the opioid epidemic in North America. The book has a narrative style and at times adopts the style of a novel focusing on a few individuals to illustrate how fentanyl has penetrated the drug markets in urban and rural areas of the US. Notes from the field: overdose deaths with carfentanil and other fentanyl analogs detected - 10 states, July 2016 - June 2017. [Extracted from the article]