Discover the exciting stand-alone twisty courtroom drama from the world-s bestselling thriller writer, perfect for fans of John Grisham.
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He-s never lost a case. But can he outwit a killer?
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