Winner of the 2017 Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction This electrifying and fast-paced tale of suspense from the New York Times bestselling author of the acclaimed Cash Landing Cane & Abe and Black Horizon tells the story of Miami criminal defense lawyer Jack Swyteck takes on his first death-row client since The Pardon in a case as twisty as it is shocking. Sashi Burgette vanished three years ago on her way to school. The night after the teenager's disappearance ex-con Dylan Kyle was stopped for drunk driving. An article of Sashi's clothing was found in his truck and a police videotape of his drunken explanation under interrogation sealed his fate at trial. Now just days from Kyle's execution Sashi's mother visits Jack Swyteck doing pro bono work at the Freedom Institute and delivers shocking news: \