Desperately typing out the details of a case that puts him at the center of a deadly conspiracy that could mean his imminent demise, intellectual property lawyer Jake Mishkin recounts how a bookstore fire led to the discovery of a cache of encrypted seventeenth-century letters revealing the whereabouts of one of the most valuable historical items in the world. By the author of Night of the Jaguar. (Suspense)
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"Entertaining. A wild ride." -- Charlotte Observer, Best Books of Summer
"One of the best new writers in the genre." -- Charlotte Observer
"(An) intelligent thrill ride." -- Tampa Tribune
"Smart and irreverent." -- Arizona Republic
"Gruber is no ordinary writer." -- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
"Very good...ingenious and suspenseful." -- Maclean's
(An) intelligent thrill ride. --Tampa Tribune
Smart and irreverent. --Arizona Republic
"A gripping literary thriller. A taut novel that offers ingenious puzzles plus murderous threats along the way."--Seattle Post-Intelligencer
"Fearless, intricate and intelligent. Stylish and confident prose. Dialogue that respects a reader's intelligence. A smart and original plot."--Seattle Times
Michael Gruber has a Ph.D. in marine biology from the University of Miami. He lives in Seattle, Washington, and is currently at work on another novel.
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