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The First Counsel by Brad Meltzer
The First Counsel by Brad Meltzer







And so begins the chase for the world's first murder weapon. But before Cal can ask a single question, he and his father are attacked by a ruthless killer tattooed with the ancient markings of Cain. Today in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Cal Harper comes face-to-face with his family's greatest secret: his long-lost father, who's been shot with a gun that traces back to Mitchell Siegel's 1932 murder. And like Cain's murder weapon, the gun used in this unsolved murder has never been found. While mourning, his son dreamed of a bulletproof man and created the world's greatest hero: Superman. In 1932, Mitchell Siegel was killed by three gunshots to his chest.

The First Counsel by Brad Meltzer

But the Bible is silent about one key detail: the weapon Cain used to kill his brother.

The First Counsel by Brad Meltzer

In Chapter Four of the Bible, Cain kills Abel. Rutledge, a powerful Wall Street warrior with a lot riding on the Hightower verdict- and a lot to learn about messing with the wrong people.and Cordelia, the mystery woman that everyone seems to know.Īll are in for the trial of their lives–but who among them is the true natural suspect?Īll author royalties will be donated to The Nature Conservancy. While the sensational trial has New York in a frenzy, a curious cast of characters face off in and out of the courtroom.ĭevin McGee, a small-time lawyer about to hit the big-time defending Julia Hightower- if her intimate encounter with the prosecutor doesn’t catch up with her.Trent Ballard, the quirky assistant D.A., who owns a huge pet rabbit and thinks his tryst with Devin will help him get a conviction.Patrick Roswell, a wannabe reporter sitting on a scoop that could turn the trial upside-down, unless a scalpel-wielding clown decides to kill the story- and Patrick.Sissy Hightower, Julia's sex-crazed, air-headed daughter-in-law, who has a suitcase full of secrets.Robert S. Now Julia Hightower stands charged with the cold-as-ice crime of murdering for millions. After declaring his intentions, Hightower turns up on Thanksgiving Day.clubbed to death and stuffed in a meat locker, clutching a frozen asset–his wife’s precious pearl necklace. But when the volatile tycoon decides to disinherit his spoiled children and cheating wife, he makes the biggest mistake of his life- and the last. The Mystery Box (Edited by Brad Meltzer) (2013)Īrthur Hightower made a name for himself and a vast fortune in the oil business.The Lincoln Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill America's 16th President-and Why It Failed (2020).The First Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill George Washington (2019).History Decoded: The 10 Greatest Conspiracies of All Time (2013).









The First Counsel by Brad Meltzer