In this timely, compulsively readable legal thriller series set in The Garden State, transgender defense attorney Erin McCabe finds herself drawn into a murder investigation that could land her behind bars âŠ
Erin McCabeâs years as a criminal defense attorney have prepared her for almost anything, except being on the opposite side of the interrogation table. A new clientâa successful financial adviserâwas found stabbed to death on the beach near his palatial Jersey Shore home. The time of death is estimated to be during
Erinâs one and only consultation with him, during which he revealed that he was secretly transgender. As the last person to see him alive, Erinâs now the prime suspect.
If the evidence were simply circumstantial, Erin is sure she and her law partner, Duane Swisher, could prevail. But there are entanglements that canât be easily explained, and connections to powerful unscrupulous politicians who hold a lot of grudges. While the investigation unfolds, Erin and Duane are called on to
represent a mother charged with abducting her childâa hot-button case that has both private and public implications for Erin.
As she battles one prosecutor who wants to see her charged with murder, and another determined to send her to jail for refusing to divulge her clientâs location, Erin also faces a devastating family tragedy. With her career and her relationship on the line, and her life being targeted by a desperate nemesis, there has never
been more at stakeâor fewer places to turn