{"product_id":"amendment-killer-book-ronald-s-barak-9780982759097","title":"The Amendment Killer","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis novel should come with a warning: addictive reading ahead. It's as good a legal thriller as I've read this year. - John Lescroart, author of a dozen New York Times bestselling novels\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e THE AMENDMENT KILER is a high-speed, tense political thriller about one of today's most fundamental issues, the integrity of our Supreme Court. - Andrew Gross, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The One Man\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Ron Barak is a writer to watch. - Anthony Franze, author of The Outsider\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBarak matches Grisham step for step. He had me turning the pages of THE AMENDMENT KILER from the first page to the last. I thoroughly enjoyed the ride. -Dennis DeConcini, United States Senator, Ret\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA legal thriller with a tense drama where the stability of the government hangs in the balance. It's timely, tense, and a perfect read in these uncertain times. -John M. Murray (Foreword Reviews)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWE HAVE YOUR GRANDAUGHTER. HERE'S WHAT YOU NED TO DO.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat's the text message Supreme Court Justice Arnold Hirschfeld receives as hearings commence in the U.S. Supreme Court to determine the fate of the 28th Amendment - enacted to criminalize abuse of power on the part of our political representatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn court to defend the amendment, retired U.S. District Court Judge Cyrus Brooks observes his old friend and law school classmate Hirschfeld acting strangely and dispatches veteran D.C. homicide detective Frank Lotello to find out why.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the meantime, Hirschfeld's precocious and feisty 11-year-old diabetic granddaughter Cassie, brutally kidnapped to control her grandfather's swing vote upholding or invalidating the amendment, watches her insulin pump running dry and wonders which poses her greatest threat, the kidnappers or the clock. As Brooks is forced to choose between saving our nation or saving the girl.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49558849454353,"sku":"CIN0982759096G","price":9.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":53698723152145,"sku":"CIN0982759096VG","price":9.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0982759096.jpg?v=1750851339","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/amendment-killer-book-ronald-s-barak-9780982759097","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}