The Girl in the Glass Box
A Jack Swyteck Novel
1st Edition
Published on 5. February 2019
448 pages
978-0-06-288582-1 (ISBN)
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From New York Times bestselling author and winner of the Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction, a pulse-pounding thriller that lands Miami attorney Jack Swyteck in the heart of the contentious immigration debate, as Jack takes on the case of an undocumented immigrant who fled to America to protect her daughter and save herself.
When Julia Rodriguez and her teenage daughter, Beatriz, fled El Salvador, they escaped bloodthirsty gangs, random violence, and Julia's abusive husband. Life in Miami is hard, but safer?until Julia rejects her boss's unwanted sexual advances. Suddenly, because of an ?anonymous? tip to U.S. immigration authorities, she is arrested, detained, and slated for deportation. Julia's only chance is for Jack to win asylum for his client. In a case where the stakes have never been higher, Jack Sywteck may not be able to save his client?even if he wins her case.All prices
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James Grippando is a New York Times bestselling author with more than thirty books to his credit, including those in his acclaimed series featuring Miami criminal defense attorney Jack Swyteck, and is the winner of the Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction. He is also a trial lawyer and teaches law and literature at the University of Miami School of Law. He lives and writes in South Florida.
