The Legal Limit

Gates Hunt is a compulsive felon serving a stiff penitentiary sentence for selling cocaine. His brother Mason however has escaped their bitter impoverished upbringing to become the commonwealth''s attorney for their rural hometown in Virginia where he enjoys a contented life with his wife and spitfire daughter. But Mason''s idyll is abruptly pierced by a wicked tragedy and soon afterward trouble finds him again when he is forced to confront a brutal secret he and his brother had both sworn to take with them to the grave a secret that threatens everyone and everything he holds dear.Intricately plotted and relentlessly entertaining The Legal Limit is an exploration of the judicial system''s roughest edges as well as a gripping story of murder family and the difficult divide that sometimes separates genuine justice from the law.