The Golden City is in peril...and so is Tom Justice. "A well-thought-out legal drama, full of intrigue and duplicity." Kirkus Reviews 1907: Former surgeon Tom Justice sits in a San Francisco jail on murder charges. The attorney hired to defend him is perplexed: the doctor hasn't confessed to the crime--if there even was a crime--but why won't he declare his innocence?
The reasons are complex,...