Criminal defense attorney Jason Kolarich returns in this shocking new thriller by the Edgar Award€“winning author.
A young paralegal is brutally killed. A homeless Iraq war veteran has been caught with the murder weapon and the victim€s belongings€"and he can€t remember what happened€¦      Jason Kolarich has been asked by the young man€s aunt to defend him. It seems like a standard insanity defense based on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder€"until Kolarich realizes that his client is actually innocent. The victim had been working a case of her own, following a trail of paper and money that connected international terrorists to corporate America, where there are those who want to teach the U.S. government a lesson.      Kolarich knows finding the true murderer is the key to exposing the conspiracy. As time grows short for both his client and thousands of innocent Americans, he races to find a trained killer and uncover the details of the attack. But Kolarich soon discovers that the game has already been rigged€"and that he himself is about to become the next target€¦