The Pardon
a novel
by James Grippando · 1994
Popularity 10
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.
Jack Swyteck (Fictitious character)Detective and mystery storiesLawyersExecutions and executionersAttorney and clientFathers and sonsLegal storiesFictionDomestic fictionLarge type booksCapital punishmentMystery fiction