Early Grave
Description
When his godson suffers a catastrophic injury in a high school football game, lawyer Jake Lassiter sues to abolish the sport and becomes the most hated man in Miami. At the same time, the former NFL linebacker battles CTE, the fatal brain disease caused by repetitive head injuries. Complicating Lassiter's lawsuit and his health, his personal life hits a rocky patch. He's in couple's therapy with fiancée Dr. Melissa Gold and vows to live long enough to fix his relationship and achieve justice for his godson.
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About the Author
AMAZON #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR PAUL LEVINE
The author of twenty-three novels, Paul Levine won the John D. MacDonald Fiction Award and has been nominated for the Edgar, Macavity, International Thriller, Shamus, and James Thurber prizes. A former trial lawyer, he also wrote twenty episodes of the CBS military drama JAG and co-created the Supreme Court drama First Monday starring James Garner and Joe Mantegna. The international bestseller, To Speak for the Dead, was his first novel and introduced readers to linebacker-turned-lawyer Jake Lassiter. Bum Rap was an Amazon Number One Bestseller. He is also the author of the critically acclaimed Solomon vs. Lord series of legal capers. He is a member of Penn State's Society of Distinguished Alumni and graduated, with honors, from the University of Miami School of Law. He divides his time between Santa Barbara and Miami. For more information, visit his website at paul-levine.com or follow him on Facebook at facebook.com/PaulLevineAuthorPage/ or on Twitter @Jake_Lassiter
Reviews
PRAISE FOR THE JAKE LASSITER SERIES
"Take one part John Grisham, two parts Carl Hiaasen, throw in a dash of John D. MacDonald, and voilà, you've got Jake Lassiter." -- Tulsa World
"Jake Lassiter is great fun." -- New York Times Book Review
"Lively entertainment. Lassiter is attractive, funny, savvy, and brave." -- Chicago Tribune
"Mystery writing at its very, very best." -- USA Today
"Jake Lassiter is the lawyer we all want on our side, and on the page." -- Lee Child
"Lassiter is my kind of lawyer." - Michael Connelly
"Paul Levine is one of Florida's great writers, and 'Lassiter' is his greatest creation. He's funny, smart, and compelling." -- Dave Barry
"Levine's prose gets leaner, meaner, better with every book...And Jake Lassiter has a lot more charisma than Perry Mason ever did." -- Miami Herald
"Another enjoyable, breathless thriller." -- South Florida Sun-Sentinel
"Filled with smart writing and smart remarks." -- Dallas Morning News
"Enough courtroom shenanigans to please even the most stalwart John Grisham fan." -- Lansing State Journal
