New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (1999) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A legal thriller by one of the masters of the genre -"a novel about corruption, deceit, and love. Robbie Feaver is a charismatic personal injury lawyer with a high profile practice, a way with the ladies, and a beautiful wife (whom he loves), who is dying of an irreversible illness. He also has a secret bank account where he occasionally deposits funds that make their way into the pockets of the judges who decide Robbie's cases"- that is, until he is caught by the Feds and agrees to wear a wire in exchange for leniency. SIGNED on the title page. Author's note. 403 pp. Map endpapers. ISBN: 0-374281947.