Ariel's Island

by Pat McKee

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Pub Date Mar 31 2020 | Archive Date May 01 2020

Southern Fried Karma | Hearthstone Press

Mystery & Thrillers | Romance

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Description

When the Milano Corporation's lead counselor plummets to his death, young and hungry Atlanta litigator Paul McDaniel dives into the murky waters of the patent dispute between brothers Placido and Antonio Milano and their mysterious challenger SyCorAx, Ltd. Placido's elusive assistant Ariel helps Paul glide through the turbulent currents of the case, and his prospects couldn't seem any brighter—until a weekend spent at an exclusive coastal island resort with the Milanos reveals a hidden adversary and sends Paul scrambling to save Placido's daughter Melissa, prove himself innocent of bribery and murder, and preserve the career he's sacrificed his entire life to build.

When the Milano Corporation's lead counselor plummets to his death, young and hungry Atlanta litigator Paul McDaniel dives into the murky waters of the patent dispute between brothers Placido and...

Advance Praise

“A riveting novel: courtroom drama in a high-stakes patent case... multiple murders... chases and rescues... This is a remarkable first novel. We can only hope that Mr. McKee will provide us with more.”— William L. Bost, Jr., former Editor-in-Chief, Georgia Bar Journal

“An action-packed legal thriller enveloping attorney Paul McDaniel in heart-stopping danger... on a treacherous odyssey from the marble towers of midtown Atlanta, through the enclaves of the ultra-wealthy, and the Caribbean Isles. A unique and provocative story line. I could not put this novel down or sleep when finished!”—E. Clinton Lawrence, M.D., Professor Emeritus, Emory University