'Glossy, gritty, breathlessly suspenseful, effortlessly authentic, and altogether wonderful ' Lee Child

'A compelling, suspenseful mystery' Mark Billingham

'A mesmerising legal thriller' Michael Connelly

An explosive secret
When legendary Washington judge Justice Wynn falls into a coma and puts his law clerk, Avery, in control, Avery's world is turned upside down. Because Justice Wynn had a secret. One that nobody wants to come out...

A life in the balance
As Wynn lies in hospital, Avery begins to unravel a sequence of clues, and realizes the puzzle will lead her directly into danger.

A showdown that will change everything
But how high a price can you put on the truth? And is Avery brave enough to expose the White House itself?

A gripping political thriller from the activist, leader, and speaker Stacey Abrams.

'Brilliant' LISA GARDNER
'Twisty and full of surprises' KARIN SLAUGHTER
'Demands to be read in one sitting' JEFFERY DEAVER
'Thrilling' LEE CHILD