Synopses & Reviews
Escaping her headline-making defeat in a capital murder case she shouldn't have lost, attorney Tal Jefferson leaves her big city law firm and prior life for safe harbor: the small Georgia town where she was raised. For a while she finds solace in memories and booze--until a childhood friend is accused of a brutal murder.
Forced to clean up her act, Tal comes to her defense--but finds her own life on the line when small-town secrets lead to big-time revenge.
Synopsis
- First in a new series featuring Tal Jefferson--a big city lawyer returning to her small-town roots
- Tracy Dunham has written several historical novels
- She was a lawyer for more than twenty years
- This is her first mystery
- Perfect for fans of Margaret Maron and Lisa Scottoline
Synopsis
Kicking off a new mystery series, Dunham introduces Tal Jefferson, a big city lawyer returning to her small-town roots in Georgia. When Tal's childhood friend is accused in the stabbing death of a local man, and then confesses, Tal doubts the woman's guilt. Soon, Tal finds her own life on the line as she unravels the truth of really happened. Original.