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Dean Michaels, a brilliant law student, working for Leo Barry, the premier criminal attorney in Boston, uncovers the truth about murder charges filed against the son of the head of the New England Mafia, Nicholas Buontempo. Trust relationships are broken and developed between Michaels and Barry, Barry and the elder Buontempo, the Mafia leader and his son, the local Attorney General, Clifford McDougall and the Feds.   
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Plot & Themes

Composition of Book descript. of violence and chases 30%Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives 40%Feelings, relationships, character bio/development 30% Tone of story    -   suspenseful (sophisticated fear) Time/era of story:    -   2000+ (Present) Kid or adult book?    -   Adult or Young Adult Book Legal Thriller    -   Yes Legal Plotlets    -   finding out whether someone is really guilty

Main Character

Gender    -   Male Profession/status:    -   a lawyer creature Age:    -   20's-30's Ethnicity/Race    -   White/American

Setting

United States    -   Yes The US:    -   Northeast City?    -   Yes City:    -   Boston

Writing Style

Accounts of torture and death?    -   moderately detailed references to deaths Explicit sex in book?    -   Yes What kind of sex:    -   vague references    -   touching of anatomy    -   descript. of breasts Amount of dialog    -   significantly more dialog than descript

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