Robyn Giglโs unique protagonist, transgender attorney Erin McCabe, returns in a fascinating and timely legal thriller that delves into the dark world of human trafficking by the rich and powerful ...
At first, the death of millionaire businessman Charles Parsons seems like a straightforward suicide. Thereโs no sign of forced entry or struggle in his lavish New Jersey mansionโjust a single gunshot wound from his own weapon. But
days later, a different story emerges. Computer techs pick up a voice recording that incriminates Parsonsโ adoptive daughter, Ann, who duly confesses and pleads guilty.
Erin McCabe has little interest in reviewing such a slam-dunk caseโeven after she has a mysterious meeting with one of the investigating detectives, who reveals that Ann, like Erin, is a trans woman. Yet despite their misgivings, Erin and her law
partner, Duane Swisher, ultimately canโt ignore the pieces that donโt fit.
As their investigation deepens, Erin and Swish convince Ann to withdraw her guilty plea. But Ann clearly knows more than sheโs willing to share, even if it means a life sentence. Who is she protecting, and why?
Fighting against time and a prosecutor hell-bent on notching another conviction, the two work tirelesslyโErin inside the courtroom, Swish in the fieldโto clear Annโs name. But despite Parsonsโ former associatesโ determination to keep hisโ
and their ownโillegal activities buried, a horrifying truth emergesโa web of human exploitation, unchecked greed, and murder. Soon, a quest to see justice served becomes a desperate struggle to survive ...