New York: Dial Press, (1979) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's fourth novel (the first won an Edgar award) "The attorney-client relationship doesn't usually require a lawyer to die for her client but Washington attorney Marvina Peters is faced with that possibility." Her client has been subpoened to appear before a Congressional committee and someone will stop at nothing to prevent his testimony. 177 pp. ISBN: 0-803741103.