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Jonathan Perris Can't Save His Clients...Until He Saves Himself 1907: Rising from the devastation of a massive earthquake and fire, San Francisco is once again on the move. But a strike by streetcar drivers threatens to halt the Golden City in its tracks. Protests turn to violence and violence leads to death. Soon a young guard is convicted of willfully killing a protester and the public is out for blood.Jonathan Perris, an immigrant attorney from England, has opened a law firm with an eye toward righting wrongs, and the guard's conviction may fall into that category. But the talented barrister soon finds his newfound career shaken by a tragic event: the gruesome homicide of the beautiful and mysterious Lena Mendelssohn—a woman he's been squiring around town. It's difficult to run a law firm when you've been arrested for murder.
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