—Martha Rogers, bestselling author of Becoming Lucy and Christmas at Holly Hill in the Winds Across the Prairie series
Delayed Justice
“Putman skillfully illustrates the individual pain and heartache behind stories of abuse in this captivating third Hidden Justice novel . . . [and] threads a believable layer of faith into the characters’ development and offers spiritual asides that enhance rather than crowd the narrative. This character-driven inspirational thriller is an honest look into the hard work of addressing past harms.”
—Publishers Weekly
“Delayed Justice will hold you to the end . . . A very timely story!”
—Susan Page Davis, author of the Maine Justice series
“Delayed Justice is a timely and compelling legal thriller that will have you turning the pages in search for justice. Putman packs an emotional punch and tackles tough issues head-on while demonstrating God’s redeeming love.”
—Rachel Dylan, bestselling author of Deadly Proof
Imperfect Justice
“This is the way legal thrillers are meant to be—compelling, intelligent, and deeply satisfying.”
—Randy Singer, author of Rule of Law
“. . . a frightening yet compulsive reading experience.”
—Library Journal STARRED review
“The second book in Putman’s Hidden Justice series is intricately plotted and thoroughly engrossing . . . This page-turner is smart, thoughtful, and appealing to readers who enjoy legal thrillers and solid mysteries.”
—RT Book Reviews, 4 stars
“The hopeful ending will satisfy fans of romantic suspense.”
—Publishers Weekly
“Imperfect Justice is solidly written with great tension and a feminine-yet-tough heroine.”
—CBA Market
“A legal thriller that takes on a burning social issue and the role of faith and strength in meeting that challenge. Like all good storytellers, Cara Putman makes you care. She is at the top of her game with Imperfect Justice.”
—James Scott Bell, bestselling author of Romeo’s Rules
“Imperfect Justice tackles a gritty subject, and Cara Putman writes with finesse and delicate sensitivity. This legal thriller had me turning pages long after even lawyers have retired for the night, and the fine threads of romance and faith brought hope where often there is none. With a superior story of law and crime, the verdict is in: Imperfect Justice will stick with you long after you’ve devoured the last gripping page.”
—Jaime Jo Wright, author of The House on Foster Hill
Beyond Justice
“With its menacing mood, crisp dialog, and quick pace, Putman’s action-packed legal thriller highlights a complex political scene. Starring a determined female attorney who will stop at nothing to resolve her case, this title will please fans of Joel C. Rosenberg and John Grisham.”
—Library Journal
“Putman’s new legal thriller is exciting from start to finish. The author builds suspense throughout, and, just like real life, it’s not easy to distinguish the good people from the bad. This story is well thought‐out and incredibly detailed. The author’s expertise shines through and adds a tremendous amount of credibility to the story. Danger, adventure, and intrigue pour from every chapter.”
—RT Book Reviews, 4 stars
“. . . a relatable and fascinating story . . . Remarkably akin to today’s news headlines . . . a legal thriller that is intricately written to keep readers on edge.”
—Christian Market
“Cara Putman’s legal background has definitely been put to good use in this nail-biter of a romantic suspense/legal thriller. The tension is gripping and the suspense rarely lets up. The story should come with a warning label: Expect high blood pressure and no sleep if you start this book. You won’t be able to put this one down until the very end.”
—Lynette Eason, bestselling, award-winning author of the Elite Guardians series
“Cara Putman’s expert legal mind shines in Beyond Justice as she weaves a gripping, suspenseful tale of intrigue that takes on one of the hardest issues of our time. Hayden McCarthy is one feisty heroine who doesn’t let anything get between her and the truth—no matter the cost—even if it’s her own life. John Grisham should watch his back!”
—Jordyn Redwood, author of the Bloodline Trilogy and Fractured Memory
“Beyond Justice is a page-turning mix of action, mystery, and romance that wrestles with real-life issues. Cara Putman packs twists and turns into every chapter. I dare you to put this book down before you reach the end.”
—Rick Acker, bestselling author of Death in the Mind’s Eye
“Beyond Justice is a riveting read. I immediately connected with the heroine and devoured the pages of this legal thriller with many twists and turns, staying up way too late to finish the story. Putman is at the top of her game with this one—I recommend you don’t miss this one!”
—Robin Caroll, bestselling author of the acclaimed Evil series
Other Books by Cara Putman
The Hidden Justice Series
Beyond Justice
Imperfect Justice
Delayed Justice
Copyright
Flight Risk
© 2020 Cara Putman
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Publisher’s Note: This novel is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are either products of the author’s imagination or used fictitiously. All characters are fictional, and any similarity to people living or dead is purely coincidental.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Putman, Cara C., author.
Title: Flight risk / Cara Putman.
Description: Nashville : Thomas Nelson, [2020] | Summary: "ECPA bestseller Cara Putman returns with a fast-paced romantic suspense that is ripped from the headlines"-- Provided by publisher.
Identifiers: LCCN 2019043824 | ISBN 9780785233275 (trade paperback) | ISBN 9780785233213 (epub) | ISBN 9780785233329 (downloadable audio)
Subjects: GSAFD: Romantic suspense fiction. | Christian fiction.
Classification: LCC PS3616.U85 F58 2020 | DDC 813/.6--dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019043824
Printed in the United States of America
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