When the quest for money and power becomes a question of life or death -- death may be the easy way out.... From his Manhattan office, Fin Border surveys his future with confidence. He"s a hot young attorney bound for partnership in his prestigious law firm, his client list is the envy of his colleagues, and he truly believes that he"s overcome the shame and disillusion surrounding the death of his father, one of the firm"s founding partners. Then, in one devastating moment, Fin finds himself staring at a scene of carnage on the FDR Drive, as well as the wreckage of his own life and career. Fin"s clients are taken from him, his money is mysteriously siphoned and replaced by crippling debt, and the prospect of crushing litigation and a criminal record loom large. Now Fin"s friendships and connections count for nothing, and only his colleague Carol Amen seems to offer him any chance of survival, professional or emotional. But Carol has booked Fin on a flight to the last place on earth he wants to go -- the place where his father died, and where his tormentors are waiting for him.....