This book was confused about what type of book it was meant to be; was it a legal thriller, a family saga or a morality tale? Obviously these things need not be mutually exclusive, but to dovetail all of these into one novel requires great skill and a deft touch and I simply did not find that h...
“So you took the Fifth,” Toliver declared. “Didn’t testify.” “Word travels fast,” Joe said. He was driving, steered with one hand, held the phone in the other. “Not really, chief. I was there.” “Oh, okay. I didn’t see you.” “I was in the hall to begin with. Too many lawyers clogging the room. I f...