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Aftermath, Terri Blackstock

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fiction

Aftermath

Terri Blackstock

"Criminal attorney Jamie Powell will accept the consequences for defending her lifelong friend, Dustin, when he's accused of setting the bombs that killed dozens at a local political rally. But she hasn't seen him since he aged out of foster care, and he's always lived on the edge. Can she still trust him? As Jamie investigates his case and the people in his life, she realizes the facts coming to light could be devastating. Someone is setting him up . . . but proving it might destroy Dustin more than the accusation itself. Dustin overcame his childhood, but how can he overcome this?"--, Provided by publisherDustin Webb is accused of setting the bombs that killed dozens at a local political rally. Attorney Jamie Powell hasn't seen Dustin since he aged out of foster care. Now he's ex-military and owns a security firm. He is horrified when the police find explosives in the trunk of his car. As she investigates his case and the people in his life, Jamie realizes the facts coming to light could be devastating. Someone is setting him up-- but proving it might destroy Dustin more than the accusation itself. And Jamie is putting her career on the line by defending an accused terrorist. -- adapted from back cover