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In bestselling author Robert Tanenbaum's most colorful, morally complex, & suspenseful thriller yet, prosecutor Butch Karp takes on the deadliest case of his career. As a chief assistant district attorney with a reputation as a fearless prosecutor, Karp takes on police & D.A. corruption - brutality & murder inflicted randomly upon minorities including the cover-up committed by individuals at the District Attorney's Office. Karp is trying a cop for murder whom he hopes will "flip" after being convicted & reveal inside information about police misconduct & murders in New York City. District Attorney Keegan has assigned A.D.A. Wharton, his administrative assistant, to handle all police-related shooting cases. Unbeknownst to Keegan, Wharton is aligned with Democratic party gubernatorial candidate Sanford Bloom who, having been endorsed by the police union, promises that he will pull the necessary strings at the DAO to ensure ongoing coverups. Bloom has already promised Wharton the job of chief counsel to the governor if Wharton continues on his merry path. As Karp gets closer to unraveling the sordid conspiracy, the powers that be, with Bloom at the helm, inflict a heinous crime against Karp. As the danger, violence, & complexity of the investigation escalates, Karp risks more than he ever has, driven by his moral code & passion for the law.Tanenbaum, Robert K. is the author of 'Enemy Within' with ISBN 9780743403429 and ISBN 0743403428.
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