The Plea

'One of the most purely entertaining books you'll read this year. It's a blast' JOHN CONNOLLY<p></p>'A fantastic thriller writer' MARK BILLINGHAM<p></p><p></p>FRAUD. BLACKMAIL. MURDER.<p></p>IT'S ALL IN A DAY'S WORK FOR EDDIE FLYNN.<p></p><p></p>When David Child, a major client of a corrupt New York law firm, is arrested for murder, the FBI ask con artist-turned-lawyer Eddie Flynn to secure the case and force him to testify against the firm.<p></p><p></p>Eddie is not someone who is easily coerced, but when the FBI reveal that they have incriminating files on his wife, he knows he has no choice.<p></p><p></p>But Eddie is convinced the man is innocent, despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary. With the FBI putting pressure on him to secure the deal, Eddie must find a way to prove his client's innocence.<p></p><p></p>But the stakes are high - his wife is in danger. And not just from the FBI . . .<p></p><p></p>Praise for the award-winning, Sunday Times bestseller Steve Cavanagh:<p></p><p></p>'The ultimate treat for crime fiction fans' JANICE HALLETT<p></p>'Steve Cavanagh's twists hit you between the eyes. You never see them coming' ANTHONY HOROWITZ<p></p>'A gripping, twisty thriller' IAN RANKIN<p></p>'This guy is the real deal. Trust me' LEE CHILD<p></p>'Steve Cavanagh writes the best hooks in the business' MICK HERRON<p></p>'The real magic is in Steve Cavanagh's hypnotic storytelling power' SUNDAY EXPRESS<p></p>'Cavanagh is a genius' EVENING STANDARD<p></p>'A great author' MARTINA COLE