Spectacular. . . . Swyteck continues to be one of the more compelling legalthriller protagonists, and Grippando continues to be one of the genres best craftsmen. Another winner in this consistently excellent series.BooklistBestselling author James Grippandos legendary criminal defense attorney Jack Swyteck is back to defend a single mother accused of kidnapping her own child in a perilous case of international intrigue involving politics and diplomacy that will test his legal expertise and his marriage. In a challenging child custody battle, Jack Swytecks new client fled Iran to Miami with her daughter and has been accused of kidnapping by her husband. The seasoned attorney must not only plan a winning defense. To stop the father from taking the girl back to Tehran, Jack must build a case under international law and prove that returning the child would put her at risk. But in this suspenseful legal thriller, everything isnt what it seems, and Jack quickly learns that his client is really the childs aunt and that the biological mother may have been killed by Irans morality police. But what role did the father play in his wifes death, and why is Jacks wife, FBI Agent Andie Henning, being pressured by her bosses to persuade Jack to drop the case?Plunging into an investigation unlike any other, Jack must discover who is behind the legal maneuvering and what their interest is. As politics threatens to derail the case and compromise the best interests of the child, Jack and...

Binding: Hardback;320 pages; Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc; Classification: FA; Weight: 562 g; Dimensions: 161 x 238 x 26

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