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In this electrifying tale of suspense, Miami criminal defense lawyer Jack Swyteck takes on his first death-row client since The Pardon Sashi Burgette vanished three years ago. The night after the teenager’s disappearance, ex-con Dylan Reeves was stopped for drunk driving. An article of Sashi’s clothing was found in his truck, and a police videotape of his drunken explanation sealed his fate at trial. Now, just days from Reeves’ execution, Sashi’s mother visits Jack Swyteck with shocking news: “Sashi called me.” The police dismiss the call as a cruel hoax. The governor has already signed the…mehr

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In this electrifying tale of suspense, Miami criminal defense lawyer Jack Swyteck takes on his first death-row client since The Pardon Sashi Burgette vanished three years ago. The night after the teenager’s disappearance, ex-con Dylan Reeves was stopped for drunk driving. An article of Sashi’s clothing was found in his truck, and a police videotape of his drunken explanation sealed his fate at trial. Now, just days from Reeves’ execution, Sashi’s mother visits Jack Swyteck with shocking news: “Sashi called me.” The police dismiss the call as a cruel hoax. The governor has already signed the death warrant. An innocent man may be executed and time is running out. A man who believes in justice, Jack jumps into the investigation. As he does, it becomes clear there is something even more difficult to find than this long-missing girl . . . the truth.  
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JAMES GRIPPANDO is a New York Times bestselling author of suspense. The Penny Jumper is his twenty-fifth novel. A trial lawyer for twelve years before the publication of his first novel, The Pardon, in 1994, he now serves a counsel at Boise Schiller & Flexner LLP. James lives in South Florida with his wife, three children, two cats, and a golden retriever named Max who has no idea he's a dog.