FIRST OF THE AWARD-WINNING JAKE LASSITER SERIES A doctor in love with his patient's wife...A fatal mistake during surgery...Accident? Malpractice? Or murder?Defending a surgeon in a malpractice case, Jake Lassiter begins to suspect that his client is innocent of negligence...but guilty of murder. A...

FIRST OF THE AWARD-WINNING JAKE LASSITER SERIES A doctor in love with his patient's wife...A fatal mistake during surgery...Accident? Malpractice? Or murder?Defending a surgeon in a malpractice case, Jake Lassiter begins to suspect that his client is innocent of negligence...but guilty of murder. Add a sexy widow, a deadly drug, and a grave robbery to the stew, and you have Miami's trial of the century. "Cracking good action mystery...funny, sardonic and fast-paced." - Detroit Free Press"A fast, wry and thoroughly engrossing thriller. Master storytelling." -* Carl Hiaasen*"Courtroom drama at its very best." -* USA Today*