Friend of the Devil

<p class=ql-align-justify>After gambler and loan shark Jimmie Flambeau leverages Joth into an uncomfortable professional relationship Joth and private detective DP Tran develop a high risk plan to deliver Heather from impending disaster. As nerves are frayed and lines are crossed Joth stumbles on to a clue to a decades old mystery-and then ghosts from his past intrude.</p><p class=ql-align-justify><br></p><p class=ql-align-center>Irving's writing reveals the twists and turns of the</p><p class=ql-align-center>courts of law and the dark byways of the human heart.</p><p class=ql-align-center>-<em>Barry Maine</em> Professor of English Wake Forest University</p><p><br></p>