Mortal Allies
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| Rating | : | 4.74 (970 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0446530263 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 496 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-02-19 |
| Language | : | English |
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Brian P. Carolan said Another GREAT book. Another classic from Brian Haig! Intriguing, a page-turner, and something I couldn't put down. I suggest everyone read this book.. William L Butler said Super read!. Reading this story creates an emotional empathy with the lead character whose intellect, social comments, and wit charm the reader!. Dick Canada said Superb Read. There are so many plot turns that you will be dizzy but the turns seem to work out! You will not be disappointed.
Drummond is as distraught to be working with a woman who knows how to push all his buttons as he is to be defending this client. However, it's just this lack of political correctness that makes him the one man the CIA can trust with its disturbing secrets, and Drummond quickly learns that what appears to be an open-and-shut case is really just the top layer of a deep conspiracy.. JAG lawyer Sean Drummond has gotten himself in way over his head-with a case that challenges his deepest fears and a co-counselor who challenges just about everything else. Katherine Carson is a curvy, liberal, William Kunstler-like attorney with a reputation for manipulating the media on behalf of her mostly gay clients. Ass
By the time he uncovers a plot to destabilize the alliance between the U.S. Katherine insists that Thomas Whitehall was framed by the Army because of his sexual orientation; while Drummond agrees that Whitehall might be the victim of a conspiracy, he thinks it has more to do with espionage than homophobia. Ordered to Seoul to assist a civilian lawyer representing an army captain charged with raping and murdering the son of the South Korean defense minister, Sean is chagrined to discover that he's second-chairing his old law school rival, the brilliant, beautiful Katherine Carlson, who's famous for challenging the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy. So does Haig, (incidentally, the son of Colonel Alexander "I'm in charge here" Haig) whose skillful pacing and narrative gifts mark him as a writer worth watching. --Jane Adams. and S