Twenty, James Grippando
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- Swyteck, Jack (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
- Novels
- Terrorism -- Fiction
- Legal stories
- School shootings -- Fiction
- Qaida (Organization) -- Fiction
- Legal stories
- Islamophobia -- Fiction
- Thrillers (Fiction)
- Attorney and client -- Fiction
- Legal fiction (Literature)
- Florida -- Fiction
- Race relations -- Fiction
- Trials (Murder) -- Florida -- Fiction
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Twenty, James Grippando
Language
eng
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Literary form
fiction
Main title
Twenty
Oclc number
1153449872
Responsibility statement
James Grippando
Series statement
A Jack Swyteck novel, [17]
Summary
A nightmarish shooting at their daughter's school finds Jack Swyteck and his law-enforcement officer wife, Andie, investigating a chief suspect's alleged ties to Al Qaeda amid growing anti-Muslim fervorAfter a deadly school shooting claims twenty casualties at Riverside Day School, the tragedy prompts mass hysteria-- and dangerous speculation. The police haven't identified the shooter, but a handgun found on the school grounds is registered to a parent, a Muslim man named Amir Khoury. News of the gun goes viral, and Al Qaeda claims responsibility. When Xavier, Amir and Lilly's oldest child and an eighteen-year-old senior at Riverside confesses to the crime, anti-Muslim fervor explodes to levels unseen since 9/11. Lilly asks Jack to step in. Now he must unearth the Khourys' family secrets to save his client from certain death. -- adapted from jacket
Target audience
adult
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