Tripwire

Dive into a heart-stopping web of deceit and danger with Jay Brandon's gripping thriller, "Tripwire." This reprint edition plunges you into the chaotic underworld of Baltimore, where witness Elizabeth Truett finds herself caught in a deadly crossfire. A ruthless criminal and a corrupt city police captain are locked in a brutal war, and Elizabeth is the key or so they believe. Elizabeth's life is already in turmoil when a young man suddenly appears, claiming to be her long-lost son. Is he genuine, or is he another player in the deadly game unfolding around her? Trust becomes a luxury Elizabeth can't afford as she struggles to discern friend from foe. Every move she makes could be her last. Jay Brandon, known for his intricate plots and compelling characters, masterfully crafts a suspenseful narrative that will keep you on the edge of your seat. "Tripwire" explores themes of identity, betrayal, and the lengths people will go to for power and survival. The atmospheric setting of Baltimore adds a gritty realism to the story, drawing you deeper into the dangerous world Elizabeth is forced to navigate. Originally published in 1992, this Pocket paperback edition offers a chance to rediscover a classic thriller. Readers praise Brandon's ability to build tension and create unexpected twists, making "Tripwire" a captivating read from beginning to end. If you enjoy authors like John Grisham, David Baldacci, or Lisa Gardner, you'll find yourself enthralled by Jay Brandon's expertly woven tale of suspense. Prepare to be captivated by the relentless pace and shocking revelations in "Tripwire," a thriller that will leave you breathless.