The first book in an exciting new series from 'the courtroom drama king' (Independent) and New York Times bestselling author featuring Private Investigator Wyatt Hunt.
The first book in an exciting new series from 'the courtroom drama king' (Independent) and New York Times bestselling author featuring Private Investigator Wyatt Hunt.
A federal judge is murdered, found shot in his home together with the body of his mistress. To homicide inspector Devin Juhle, it looks like a case of a wife's jealousy and rage. But the judge had some powerful enemies...
Meanwhile, Private Investigator Wyatt Hunt finds himself smitten with the beautiful and enigmatic Andrea Parisi, a celebrity television lawyer. But Andrea, too, had a connection to the judge, along with a client that had everything to gain from the judge's death. And then she suddenly disappears. Andrea becomes Juhle's prime suspect. Wyatt Hunt thinks she may be a kidnap victim, or worse, another murder victim. And far more than that, she's someone with whom he believes he may have a future.As the search for Andrea intensifies, Hunt gathers a loose band of friends and associates willing to bend and even break the rules, leading to a chilling confrontation from which none of them might escape.“'The best of the best'”
The best of the best - Lee Child
High-class...first-rate - Sunday Telegraph Breathtaking - LA Times Brilliant - Washington Post Compulsively readable - San Francisco ChronicleJohn Lescroart is the New York Times bestselling author of twenty-three novels, including Damage, Treasure Hunt, and A Plague of Secrets. His books have been printed in sixteen languages and published in more than seventy-five countries. He lives in northern California with his wife and two children.
A federal judge is murdered, found shot in his home together with the body of his mistress. To homicide inspector Devin Juhle, it looks like a case of a wife's jealousy and rage. But the judge had some powerful enemies...Meanwhile, Private Investigator Wyatt Hunt finds himself smitten with the beautiful and enigmatic Andrea Parisi, a celebrity television lawyer. But Andrea, too, had a connection to the judge, along with a client that had everything to gain from the judge's death. And then she suddenly disappears. Andrea becomes Juhle's prime suspect. Wyatt Hunt thinks she may be a kidnap victim, or worse, another murder victim. And far more than that, she's someone with whom he believes he may have a future.As the search for Andrea intensifies, Hunt gathers a loose band of friends and associates willing to bend and even break the rules, leading to a chilling confrontation from which none of them might escape.
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