By Jay Brandon and Manning Wolfe
THE SENATOR’S WIFE IS MISSING…
The media is hyper-interested in the divorce and disappearance of Senator James Winston’s wife. The Baltimore law firm of Steve and Loni Lewis are hired to handle the divorce of the power couple. A cold case involving a friend’s murder, a mystery lover, and the reappearance of Mrs. Winston, with an incredulous story, baffle the legal team. As the pieces of the puzzle fall into place, Steve and Loni become the target of those with much to hide.
Will the legal team prevail or wind up at the bottom of Baltimore Harbor?
Jay Brandon is the author of 19 novels which have been published around the world, including Against the Law, which Booklist called, “a fine tense legal thriller with an offbeat plot.” Shadows Knight’s Mate has been called “an absorbing, exciting, and absolutely entertaining novel.” Jay’s legal thriller, Running with the Dead, was called by Kirkus “a brilliant entry in a series that just keeps getting better.” His earlier novels include Fade the Heat, was an Edgar finalist. A short story, “A Jury of his Peers,” which was chosen for The Best American Mystery Stories of the Year, by Otto Penzler and Lee Child. His Bullet Book, Man in the Client Chair debuted in Fall 2019. Jay has a master’s degree in writing from Johns Hopkins University.
Manning Wolfe, an award-winning author and attorney residing in Austin, Texas, writes cinematic-style, fast-paced crime fiction. Her legal thriller series features Austin Lawyer Merit Bridges. Manning is co-author of the popular Bullet Books Speed Reads, a series of crime fiction books for readers on the go.
As a graduate of Rice University and the University of Texas School of Law, Manning’s experience has given her a voyeur’s peek into some shady characters’ lives and a front row seat to watch the good people who stand against them.