**Savior. Kidnapper. Hero. Corrupter.** I expected the Russian Mafia to have some secrets on their luxury yacht when I stole it. I didn't expect a beautiful, wilted angel, held captive in the walls of a sadistic red room. The men I'm running from were going to ruin her. Instead, I painted the roo
Inhuman Trafficking
β Scribed by Mike Papantonio
- Publisher
- Skyhorse
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 203 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1510768874
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
A fast-paced thriller in the tradition of John Grisham, Joseph Finder, and John Lescroart.
For Nick "Deke" Deketomis, David vs. Goliath battles are nothing new. As managing partner for one of the nation's largest plaintiffs' law firms, Deke has gone toe to toe with some of the largest corporations in the world. His firm specializes in the tough, even Quixotic, cases that few lawyers would take on. Like human trafficking.
Deke's target this time is Welcome Matt Hospitality, a firm known for its truck stops and lodging throughout the United States. What Welcome Mat doesn't advertise is the human trafficking--for sex work and slave labor--going on at many of its properties. For the sake of better profits, Welcome Mat's ownership has turned a blind eye to this lucrative enterprise.
As invested as Deke is in the case, though, it takes on even greater urgency when the past comes calling with word that his fifteen-year-old goddaughter,...
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