oath of honor
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man. But little does he know, the
Feds––and the murderer––are
about to set their sights on him.
THE OUTSIDER IS A
MESMERIZING LEGAL THRILLER
THAT SETS AN INCREDIBLY HIGH
BAR FOR ALL WHO FOLLOW!”
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Matthew Betley plants his literary flag
squarely in territory mined so expertly
by the likes of Brad Thor, Brad Taylor
and the late great Vince Flynn in the
superb Oath of Honor (Atria, $26.00,
404 pages), his second thriller to
feature marine
Logan West. The
action opens
when West is
dispatched to
Alaska on the
trail of a Russian
plot to steal
cutting edge
Matthew Betley
American
technology,
potentially giving them the upper hand
in the next big war, or some version of
it. Talk about timely, right? Except, in
true thriller form, West finds pretty
much everything but what he and his
bosses were expecting, and ends up
embarking on a wild, cross-continent
trek in search of the ever elusive truth
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the outsider
LOOK OUT, GRISHAM
AND TUROW. THERE’S A
NEW MASTER OF LEGAL
THRILLS IN TOWN!
THRILLER WRITING OF
THE HIGHEST ORDER!
~Jon Land, TopShelf Reviews
that may otherwise lead to global
catastrophe. Oath of Honor seems cut
from the classic cloth of Alistair
McClean’s Ice Station Zebra,
much more than a
military-themed tale even
with Betley’s real life
military experience. This
is thriller writing of the
highest order, beautifully
chronicling the new Cold
War and perfect to devour on a cold
late winter night.
REVIEWS
Anthony Franze’s background in
law grants him a rare authenticity.
Add in stellar writing skills, and
you have a mesmerizing legal
thriller that sets an incredibly high
bar for all who follow. A heart
pounding train of consequences,
packed with twists and turns, and a
derailment that will shock you. Look
out, Grisham and Turow. There’s a
new master of legal thrills in town!
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Grayson Hernandez, Gray, a recent
graduate of law school––an outsider
of Hispanic heritage from the rough
side of DC and resented by his Ivy
League peers––is offered his dream
job as a Supreme
Court law clerk
after saving the
life of a Chief
Justice. Just as
Gray settles into
his new life, the
FBI come
knocking. They
Anthony Franze
believe there’s a
serial killer
connected with the Supreme Court,
and they want Gray to be their inside
~Kris Miller, TopShelf Reviews
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