Ĩ:55: Subject exits house, naked and barefoot, armed with kitchen knife. Four years later, a second set of murders has begun. Is she defending an innocent man? Or is she using her considerable skills to set a monster free? Then Cardoni disappears under bizarre circumstances. Amanda's first taste of criminal defense work is as intoxicating as it is chilling, but it raises moral questions she's loath to address. Facing a seemingly insurmountable wall of evidence, he turns to Portland's top criminal defense attorney, Frank Jaffe-who, along with his ambitious daughter, Amanda, must put on an inspired defense. Within hours, Vincent Cordoni - a brilliant surgeon with a history of violence and drug abuse - is arrested for a heinous crime. Turned out lights in house, drove off, then parked and doubled back. What he finds instead opens a Pandora's box of horror that will haunt him to his dying day.Ĩ:10: Subject bound and gaffed and placed in upstairs closet at end of hall. He races through the idyllic Oregon woods, expecting to close the book on a long-standing vendetta. Vice squad detective Bobby Vasquez, for months on the trail of a slippery underworld figure, receives an anonymous tip that directs him to a mountain cabin. Thursday: Subject is still combative after four days of applied pain, sleep deprivation and minimal food. After five subsequent New York Times bestsellers, Margolin now returns to the haunting terrain of Gone, but Not Forgotten with a mesmerizing tour de force of psychological suspense, an electrifying tale of revenge and retribution that shows a master storyteller at the very peak of his craft. Seven years ago, Phillip Margolin seized the imagination of thriller readers everywhere with his chilling breakout bestseller, Gone, but Not Forgotten.

Wild Justice by Phillip Margolin