First published 2019
Tatum Graham built his career as a Miami defense attorney who won cases at any cost. When his recently freed client murders again, Tatum's world collapses. He abandons his lucrative practice and returns to his Utah hometown seeking peace. His childhood crush now works at the county attorney's office and offers him a prosecutor position. She assigns him a murder case involving a teenage girl who reminds him of his last victim in Miami. Tatum accepts, hoping to balance the scales of justice. But the case brings political pressure, systemic corruption, and a skilled defense team determined to win. Meanwhile, his dying father wants to reconcile after years of estrangement. Tatum came home to find simple answers but discovers his past and present colliding in dangerous ways. The murder case intensifies as someone targets Tatum directly. He must navigate family wounds, professional redemption, and mortal threats while fighting for a victim who deserves justice.
Genres: mystery, crime, contemporary, legal-thriller
Vibes: emotional, fast-paced, suspenseful
Tropes: redemption, second-chance
Setting: Miami, Utah
MP3 CD · Brilliance Audio
Content warnings: murder