Joss Cole, a burned out public defender from LA, has opted for a quieter life in Washington State. Then into her office walks Dean Belden in search of a lawyer to help him set up a business. Within days Belden appears before a federal grand jury and, just minutes before testifying, he is killed.
Meanwhile, Gideon van Ry, a nuclear fission expert in California, is troubled by the failure to account for two nuclear devices missing from the former Soviet Union. Under a false bill of lading, they were shipped to a company called Belden Electronics, and Gideon's only lead is the lawyer who incorporated Belden Electronics - Joss Cole...
- ISBN10 0747260621
- ISBN13 9780747260622
- Publish Date 11 March 1999 (first published 3 September 1998)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Headline Publishing Group
- Imprint Headline Feature
- Format Paperback (A-Format (178x111 mm))
- Pages 480
- Language English