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Book Description Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Printing Stated. 325 Pages. Front cover has a light five inch crease to the bottom corner. No other defects noted to this otherwise as new book with flawless interior text pages. The story is about Matt Lucas, a lawyer who has devoted his professional life to obtaining justice for women and children in a rural community, is in the process of retiring and relocating to Santa Fe, New Mexico, when he is called upon to assist Linda Lawson, an award-winning San Diego reporter, in a seemingly routine investigation of an incident of domestic violence that has taken place in Maidu County in the Mother Lode Country of Northern California. Their investigative assignment quickly transforms into a suspenseful mystery that plunges the reader into the worlds of domestic violence, child abuse, corruption, and judicial cover-up. As they begin to find answers, they are trapped in a deadly game in which they have become the hunted. Holding tight to their mission, they follow a twisting path that leads to the secrets behind the killings and a deeper understanding of themselves. Readers will be stunned by the surprise conclusion. The author, Michael Arkin is a former trial attorney the U. S. Department of Justice, practiced law in California for more than forty years. Through his writings, he seeks solutions to our failing justice system. He now lives in Corrales, New Mexico. This is his first novel. Seller Inventory # 18299