Stafford Lee Penney is the best defence lawyer in Mississippi - he''s never lost a case. Until now.

Hot on the heels of his latest courtroom victory, his wife is brutally murdered. Devastated, Stafford Lee spirals into a losing streak that forces him to abandon his once brilliant career.

But his wife''s killer is still on the loose and they seem determined to frame Stafford Lee for their crimesRising from rock bottom, he makes a bold return to court - to defend himself in the biggest murder trial this town has ever seen.

Stafford Lee must crack the toughest case of his career. And this time, it''s personal.

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PRAISE FOR JAMES PATTERSON

''It''s no mystery why James Patterson is the world''s most popular thriller writer ..Simply put: nobody does it better.'' JEFFERY DEAVER

''No one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent - which is what Jim has, in spades.'' LEE CHILD

''Patterson boils a scene down to the single, telling detail, the element that defines a character or moves a plot alongIt''s what fires off the movie projector in the reader''s mind.'' MICHAEL CONNELLY

''James Patterson is The Boss. End of.'' IAN RANKIN

''The master storyteller of our times'' HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON

''One of the greatest storytellers of all time'' PATRICIA CORNWELL

''Patterson knows where our deepest fears are buried ..there''s no stopping his imagination'' NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW

''Patterson is in a class by himself'' GUARDIAN


Global bestselling thriller author, Bookscan, April 2023



Format Inbunden Omfång 448 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Cornerstone Utgivningsdatum 2024-03-28 ISBN 9781529136395