The Defense - (Eddie Flynn) by Steve Cavanagh (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Puts the 'thrill' back in 'legal thriller.' Non-stop action, unexpected and totally cool plot twists, a sympathetic genius of a con-man/attorney, and a clock that never ever ever stops tickingE"--"New York Times"-bestselling author John Lescroart. Tall Premium Edition.ron Books.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>"If you're a fan of John Grisham, Scott Turow, and Brad Meltzer, then you will be a fan of Steve Cavanagh's <i>The Defense</i>." </b><b>--</b><b>Nelson DeMille, #1 <i>New York Times </i>bestselling author of <i>Radiant Angel</i></b> <b><i></i></b><br><b><i></i></b><br><b><i>Eddie Flynn used to be a con artist. Then he became a lawyer. Turns out the two jobs aren't all that different. . .</i></b><br><b><i></i></b><br><b><i></i></b> He vowed never to set foot in a courtroom again after a case gone disastrously wrong. But today Eddie doesn't have a choice. Because this time, it's personal. </p><p>The head of the Russian mob in New York City, on trial for murder, has kidnapped Eddie's beloved ten-year-old daughter. Now Eddie has exactly forty-eight hours to draw upon his razor-sharp instincts and use every con, bluff, grift, and trick in the book to defend an impossible trial and save his daughter--or die trying. . .</p><p> <b>"a rush of double-crosses, switched detonators, mob maneuvering, </b><br><b> and some savvy lawyering. Cavanagh keeps things hopping." </b><br><b> --<i>Dallas Morning News</i></b></p><p><b>"Everything a reader could ask for in a thriller</b><b>--nail-biting suspense, a Russian nesting doll of a plot, and an original and compelling lead." --<i>Publishers Weekly</i> (starred review)</b><br><b>This edition of the book is the deluxe, tall rack mass market paperback.</b></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p><b>"Cavanagh's stellar debut provides everything a reader could ask for in a thriller</b>--nail-biting suspense, a Russian nesting doll of a plot, and an original and compelling lead." --<i>Publishers Weekly</i>, <b>starred</b> review</p><p>"<b>If you're a fan of John Grisham, Scott Turow, and Brad Meltzer, then you will be a fan of Steve Cavanagh's <i>The Defense</i></b>. Cavanagh's debut novel introduces a wonderfully flawed hero, Eddie Flynn, one-time con man, now turned lawyer, who will hold you spellbound. This is a hell of a genre-bending book. I hope Cavanagh's working on the sequel." --Nelson DeMille, <i> #1 New York Times </i>bestselling author of<i> Radiant Angel</i></p><p><b>"This is a super, break-neck book."</b><br>--Charlaine Harris, #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author</p><p>"<b>Steve Cavanagh's <i>The Defense</i> puts the 'thrill' back in 'legal thriller.'</b> Non-stop action, unexpected and totally cool plot twists, a sympathetic genius of a con-man/attorney, and a clock that never ever ever stops ticking -- this isn't narrative drive, it's rocket-like narrative propulsion! Hop aboard and enjoy the ride!" --John Lescroart, <i>New York Times </i>bestselling author of<i> The Fall </i>and the Dismas Hardy series</p><p>"A fresh approach...<b>A rush of double-crosses...and some savvy lawyering.</b> Cavanagh keeps things hopping and writes a fine action scene." <br>--<i>The Dallas Morning News</i></p><p><b>"Reads a lot like a courtroom drama that Lee Child might write about Jack Reacher's younger, hotter-headed brother."</b> --<i>Irish Times</i></p><p><b>"Part classic courtroom drama in the John Grisham tradition and part Bruce Willis-like action hero fiction straight out of the Die Hard franchise</b>, this is a rip-roaring action-packed and highly entertaining debut." --<i>Irish Independent</i></p><p><b>"<i>The Defense</i> is the best kind of legal thriller</b>, proving that the real drama takes place outside of the courtroom, in the head and the heart. I started reading to see what would happen next, but couldn't put the book down because I needed to learn more about con man turned lawyer Eddie Flynn, the smartest man in the courthouse. I was hooked until the last satisfying page." --Alafair Burke, <i>New York Times </i>bestselling author of <i>The Ex</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>STEVE CAVANAGH was born and raised in Belfast before studying law in Dublin. He practices civil rights law and has been involved in several high profile cases; in 2010 Steve represented a factory worker who won the largest award of damages for race discrimination in Northern Ireland's legal history. Steve is married with two young children. <i>The Defense</i> is his first novel.
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