<DIV>“Breathtaking . . . A tightly woven spiderweb of plot and a rich cast of characters make this a truly gripping read.” —Jeffery Deaver, author of <I>The Bodies Left Behind</I></DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV><B>The murder of a Toronto radio host's wife engulfs the lives of cops, lawyers, and a journalist in this sprawling legal thriller.</B></DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV>It should be an open–and–shut case. Canada's leading radio-show host, Kevin Brace, has confessed to killing his young wife. The trouble is, after muttering his last incriminating wordes --“I killed her”-- he now refuses to talk to anyone, including his own lawyer.</DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV>With the discovery of strange fingerprints at the crime scene, and a revealing courtroom cross-examination, the seemingly simple case begins to take on all the complexities of a hotly contested murder trial.</DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV>In the tradition of defense lawyers-turned-authors such as Scott Turow and John Grisham, Toronto-based defense counsel Robert Rotenberg delivers a debut legal thriller.</DIV>