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Book Review of Reckless Homicide

Reckless Homicide
Reckless Homicide
Author: Ira Genberg
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
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"Genberg brilliantly breathes new life into...[the] genre...The sort of twist-your-guts stuff that catapults Reckless Homicide into the must-read category." --The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

HE TOOK A CHANCE, TOLD A LIE. THEN A PLANE WENT DOWN--AND THE NIGHTMARE BEGAN...

Michael Ashmore, senior partner at a top law firm, has a reputation he cherishes. In a world of liears, he's an honest man. So he shouldn't start an affair with a junior attorney at his firm. But he loves her. As a major airline's counsel, he shouldn't hide a failed drug test for his pilot brother, Charlie. But the test showed a mere trace of a prescription sleeping pill. And Charlie swears he'll never touch a pill again.

Then Charlie's plance crashes, killing everyone on board. Charlie is found loaded with barbituarates. Now Michael, himself charged with reckless homicide, doesn't have a snowball's chance in hell. And that's just what someone planned. For Michael Ashmore, soft-hearted, hard-headed trial lawyer, has been chosen as the perfect patsy in a chilling conspiracy. And he was until the verdict comes in to find out who and why...