"If you''re a fan of John Grisham, Scott Turow, and Brad Meltzer, then you will be a fan of Steve Cavanagh''s The Defense." —Nelson DeMille, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Radiant Angel

Eddie Flynn used to be a con artistThen he became a lawyer. Turns out the two jobs aren’t all that different. . .

He vowed never to set foot in a courtroom again after a case gone disastrously wrong. But today Eddie doesn’t have a choice. Because this time, it’s personal.

The head of the Russian mob in New York City, on trial for murder, has kidnapped Eddie’s beloved ten-year-old daughterNow Eddie has exactly forty-eight hours to draw upon his razor-sharp instincts and use every con, bluff, grift, and trick in the book to defend an impossible trial and save his daughter—or die trying. . .

“a rush of double-crosses, switched detonators, mob maneuvering,
and some savvy lawyeringCavanagh keeps things hopping.”
—Dallas Morning News

“Everything a reader could ask for in a thriller—nail-biting suspense, a Russian nesting doll of a plot, and an original and compelling lead.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)
This edition of the book is the deluxe, tall rack mass market paperback.



Format Häftad Omfång 416 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Flatiron Books Utgivningsdatum 2017-12-05 ISBN 9781250134424