The Defense: A Novel (Eddie Flynn, 1)
<p><b>"If you're a fan of John Grisham, Scott Turow, and Brad Meltzer, then you will be a fan of Steve Cavanagh's <i>The Defense</i>." </b><b>―</b><b>Nelson DeMille, #1 <i>New York Times </i>bestselling author of <i>Radiant Angel</i></b> <b><i></i></b><br><b><i></i></b><br><b><i>Eddie Flynn used to be a con artist. Then he became a lawyer. Turns out the two jobs aren’t all that different. . .</i></b><br><b><i></i></b><br><b><i></i></b> 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. </p><p>The head of the Russian mob in New York City, on trial for murder, has kidnapped Eddie’s beloved ten-year-old daughter. Now 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. . .</p><p> <b>“a rush of double-crosses, switched detonators, mob maneuvering, </b><br><b> and some savvy lawyering. Cavanagh keeps things hopping.†</b><br><b> ―<i>Dallas Morning News</i></b></p><p><b>“Everything a reader could ask for in a thriller</b><b>―nail-biting suspense, a Russian nesting doll of a plot, and an original and compelling lead.†―<i>Publishers Weekly</i> (starred review)</b><br><b>This edition of the book is the deluxe, tall rack mass market paperback.</b></p>