Grand Jury
Grand Jury by Philip Friedman, published by Ivy Books in 1996, is a legal fiction novel spanning 693 pages. The story begins with the New York police seizing over a million dollars linked to heroin, implicating two elderly Chinatown residents. As the case is presented to the grand jury, two strangers, Susan Linwood and David Clark, find themselves drawn into the complexities of the legal proceedings and to each other.
Readers will discover a narrative that delves into the intricacies of justice and the challenges faced by prosecutor Dan Mahoney as he navigates a case filled with conflicting facts and pressures from superiors. The plot unfolds as Linwood and Clark embark on a perilous journey to Hong Kong and China, revealing a deeper truth with significant global ramifications. This edition provides an in-depth exploration of the legal system and the personal connections that develop amidst the chaos.
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“FASCINATING . . . A NEAR-EPIC STORY.”
*Chicago Tribune
The New York police seize more than a million dollars tainted with heroin powder, implicating two elderly and distinguished Chinatown residents. Their case is rushed before the grand jury.
“INTRIGUING.”
*The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Susan Linwood and David Clark are strangers before being asked to serve in the name of justice. Yet as prosecutor Dan Mahoney presents the drug-conspiracy case, they soon become completely absorbed with the proceedings–and increasingly with each other.
“IMPRESSIVE . . . [A] RICHLY NUANCED NOVEL.”
*Publishers Weekly
As Mahoney struggles with facts that refuse to fit the crimes his superiors have told him to pursue, Linwood and Clark are launched onto a treacherous path to Hong Kong and China, to the edge of disaster *uncovering an ultimate truth with chilling, worldwide implications.
“ENGROSSING.”
*The Wall Street Journal
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