Meyer Lacombe and his twin sister, Tziporah, move effortlessly between the world of Judaism and Islam, accumulating great wealth. Nicholas Firthwhile is fascinated by the ease with which they live in both cultures-claiming neither as their own-while their incestuous love is ignored. Firthwhile becomes arrogant and wants to learn more. His marriage into English aristocracy provides courage and opportunity. He at first observes Meyer Lacombe from afar until he is befriended and then betrayed by him. Released from a French prison by the man who imprisoned him-Meyer Lacombe-Nicholas Firthwhile is...
Meyer Lacombe and his twin sister, Tziporah, move effortlessly between the world of Judaism and Islam, accumulating great wealth. Nicholas Firthwhile ...
"The law is anything you make it up to be. There's no math involved." -Nicholas Winterstein, defense attorney in the racially charged city of Detroit. Judge Goodwin Marshall goes from poverty to the bench, to the inner circles of the civil-rights movement, and the NAACP. Winterstein is drawn into the affairs of Goodwin Marshall when the judge is indicted for insider trading. But securities law is not Winterstein's area. Why come to him? And how do Jessup Carthage, famed civil-rights leader, Huey Newton (the Black Panther Party), and the Nation of Islam fit into the case? As crime, murder, and...
"The law is anything you make it up to be. There's no math involved." -Nicholas Winterstein, defense attorney in the racially charged city of Detroit....