Title: The Pardon
Subtitle: a novel
First published: 1994
Description: An estranged father and son -- one a brilliant defense lawyer, the other the governor of Florida -- must overcome their differences to stop a cunning psychopath.Jack Swyteck, a brilliant Miami defense attorney has spent years rebelling against his father, Harry, now Florida's governor. Their estrangement seems complete when Harry allows one of Jack's clients -- a man Jack believes is innocent -- to die in the electric chair.
Subjects: Jack Swyteck (Fictitious character), Detective and mystery stories, Lawyers, Executions and executioners, Attorney and client, Fathers and sons, Legal stories, Fiction, Domestic fiction, Large type books, Capital punishment, Mystery fiction, nyt:e-book-fiction=2013-02-03, New York Times bestseller, Florida, fiction, Fiction, legal, Fiction, family life, general, Fathers and sons, fiction, Lawyers, fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, general
Places: Florida, United States