Doubleday
February 1993
On Sale: February 1, 1993
422 pages ISBN: 038542471X EAN: 9780385424714 Hardcover Add to Wish List
In a weedy lot on the outskirts of Memphis, twoΒ Β boys watch a shiny Lincoln pull up to theΒ Β curb...Eleven-year-old Mark Sway and his younger brotherΒ Β were sharing a forbidden cigarette when a chanceΒ Β encounter with a suicidal lawyer left Mark knowingΒ Β a bloody and explosive secret: the whereabouts ofΒ Β the most sought-after dead body in America. Now Mark is caughtΒ Β between a legal system gone mad and a mob killerΒ Β desperate to cover up his crime. And his only ally isΒ Β a woman named Reggie Love, who has been a lawyerΒ Β for all of four years. Prosecutors areΒ Β willing to break all the rules to make Mark talk. TheΒ Β mob will stop at nothing to keep him quiet. AndΒ Β Reggie will do anything to protect her client --Β Β even take a last, desperate gamble that could winΒ Β Mark his freedom... or cost them both theirΒ Β lives.
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