James Grippando
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
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Description
Jack Swyteck, a brilliant Miami defense attorney has spent years rebelling against his father, Harry, now Florida's governor. Their estrangement seems complete when Harry allows one of Jack's clients — a man Jack believes is innocent — to die in the electric chair.
But when a psychopath bent on serving his own twisted version of justice places both Jack and Harry in extreme jeopardy, the two have nowhere to turn but to each other.
...3) Grave danger
Author
Series
A Jack Swyteck novel volume 19
Language
English
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Description
Jack Swyteck must defend a woman accused of kidnapping her niece while uncovering deadly secrets about the parents as political forces and international law complicate the case in the latest addition to the series following Goodbye Girl.
Author
Series
A Jack Swyteck novel volume 11
Language
English
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Description
"It's devu, with a big twist. Three summers after the biggest man-made environmental disaster in history, millions of gallons of oil are again spewing from a hole in the ocean floor. But this rig explosion was in Cuban waters, just 50 miles away from Florida, and the situation is complex. The consortium doing the work is state-owned Venezuelan, Chinese and Russian, controlled by a mineral lease from the Cuban government. And the Cubans not only refuse...
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Language
English
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Description
"Aspiring playwright Kate Gamble is struggling to launch a script she's been secretly researching her entire life. Her father is Christian Gamble, CEO of Buck Technologies, a private data integration company whose clients include the CIA and virtually every counter-terrorism organization in the Western world. Kate's father adores her, and a play about the dark side of Big Data would be the ultimate betrayal in his eyes. But Kate is compelled to tell...
Author
Series
A Jack Swyteck novel volume 16
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
347 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
After taking a case at the heart of the immigration debate, Miami attorney Jack Swyteck may not be able to save Julia and her daughter when an enemy from their past tracks them to south Florida.
7) Goodbye girl
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
340 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A Miami criminal defense lawyer helps a Grammy-winning popstar who signed an onerous contract as a teen that leaves her ex-husband with all her royalties.
Author
Series
Jack Swyteck volume 9
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
406 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sergeant Vince Paulo held his best friend's daughter, McKenna, bleeding in his arms as she uttered the name of her murderer and ex-boyfriend, Jamal. That was minutes before a blast made everything go black for Vince--forever. Now Miami criminal defense lawyer Jack Swyteck has been called in to save Jamal from the death penalty.
Author
Series
A Jack Swyteck novel volume Book 13
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
356 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jack signs on to defend an old school friend's wife who is accused of murdering her college rapist, but he finds the case unexpectedly complicated by the woman's tortured family history and conflicting testimony from an ex-boyfriend.
Author
Series
A Jack Swyteck novel volume Book 14
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
371 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the president of a black fraternity is murdered, defense attorney Jack Swyteck navigates a maelstrom of racial uprisings as he investigates the chief suspect.
11) Hear no evil
Author
Series
Jack Swyteck volume 4
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Miami defense attorney Jack Swyteck handles a case that starts with the murder of an officer at the U.S. Naval base on Guantanamo Bay and the arrest of his wife for the crime, and concludes with a shocking surprise that will change Jack's life.
12) Last call
Author
Series
Jack Swyteck volume 7
Physical Desc
326 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Having proved the innocence of a friend who had been falsely accused of murder, criminal defense attorney Jack Swyteck is once again called upon to help his friend when the latter is offered the identity of his mother's killer in exchange for helping an escaped convict.
Author
Series
Jack Swyteck volume 3
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
Representing an accused hit man, Miami lawyer Jack Swyteck investigates his client's claims that a woman offered him her estate if he would kill her, a story that is compromised by the deaths of other potential heirs.
Author
Series
Jack Swyteck volume 12
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2015
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
364 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In which a band of amateur thieves pulls off one of the biggest airport heists in history with deadly consequences" -- Provided by publisher.
"Every week, a hundred million dollars in cash arrives at Miami International Airport, shipped by German banks to the Federal Reserve. A select group of trusted workers moves the bags through Customs and loads them into armored trucks. Ruban Betancourt has always played by the rules. But the bank taking his...
Author
Series
Jack Swyteck volume 6
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
328 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the latest novel from the bestselling author, lawyer Jack Swyteck tackles a case in which the life of his best friend hangs in the balance-and in which nothing is as it seems.
Miami criminal defense attorney Jack Swyteck isn't looking for a new client, at least not one who is homeless and in jail for threatening to jump off a bridge. But from the moment Jack is called to defend the man, who goes by the name Falcon, something is amiss. For one...
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
391 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Peyton Shields finds her life irrevocably changed by an attack that she barely survives, an event that causes her to realize that she can trust no one when everyone close to her denies her story that the attack was deliberate.
18) Twenty
Author
Series
Jack Swyteck novel volume 17
Language
English
Formats
Description
A nightmarish shooting at their daughter's school finds Jack Swyteck and his law-enforcement officer wife, Andie, investigating a chief suspect's alleged ties to Al Qaeda amid growing anti-Muslim fervor.
19) The abduction
Author
Language
English
Description
U.S. Attorney General and Democratic presidential candidate Allison Leahy finds her campaign threatened by the return of a vengeful former lover, a situation complicated when her opponent, African American ex-Army general Lincoln Howe, is faced with the kidnapping of his young granddaughter
20) Beyond suspicion
Author
Series
Jack Swyteck volume 2
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Believing himself settled into a quiet life, lawyer Jack Swyteck is horrified when a former client turns up dead, placing Jack under suspicion and forcing him to find the real killer before he becomes the next victim.