About the book: 2008 / Twenty years ago, secretary Vanessa Keller found herself at the scene of the murder of her boss, a US senator, and managed to recognize her lover, Carl Rice, in the fleeing criminal. Then he managed to escape. But now suddenly Vanessa recognizes him as one of the participants in the bloody fight at the stadium - and contacts the FBI. Karl is arrested and going to trial. However, lawyer Amy Verdano takes up his defense, ready to prove: Karl is just a puppet in his hands powerful puppeteers…