by James Patterson, Richard DiLallo · Little, Brown and Company · tapa dura · ISBN 9780316070621
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In this gripping novel, James Patterson presents a story of courage, love, and justice in the context of the fight against racial oppression. Ben Corbett, a lawyer in Washington D.C. at the turn of the century, faces difficult and dangerous cases. At the request of President Roosevelt, he returns to his hometown in Mississippi to investigate the resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan. There, he meets Abraham Cross and his granddaughter Moody, who guide him through the dark reality of the town, where lynchings are common and fear is constant. Ben sets out to dismantle this reign of terror, but the truth behind it all could break his heart.
James Brendan Patterson is an American author. Among his works are the Alex Cross, Michael Bennett, Women's Murder Club, Maximum Ride, Daniel X, NYPD Red, Witch & Wizard, Private and Middle School series, as well as many stand-alone thrillers, non-fiction, and romance novels. Patterson's books have sold more than 425 million copies, and he was the first person to sell one million e-books. In 2016, Patterson topped Forbes's list of highest-paid authors for the third consecutive year, with an income of $95 million. His total income over a decade is estimated at $700 million.
