02321cam a2200301 4500 1648600573 TxAuBib 20241008120000.0 ||||||s2019||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9780062885821 0062885820 0023032370 Axis360 TxAuBib Grippando, James. The Girl in the Glass Box [Boundless]. HarperCollins, 2019. Jack Swyteck Miami attorney Jack Swyteck lands in the heart of the contentious immigration debate when he takes on the heart-wrenching case of an undocumented immigrant who fled to America to protect her daughter and save herself, in this timely and pulse-pounding thriller that explores the stories behind the headlines from New York Times bestselling author James Grippando, winner of the Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction.Julia Rodriguez and her teenage daughter Beatriz escaped bloodthirsty gangs, random violence and, Julia's abusive husband back in El Salvador. Arriving in Miami, mother and daughter struggled to carve their own piece of the American dream. While life in the States is hard, it is safer, until Julia's rejects her boss's unwanted sexual advances. Suddenly'thanks to an "anonymous" tip to U. S. immigration authorities'she is arrested, locked in detention with criminals, and slated for deportation. Jack's only viable legal move to save her is asylum'a long shot that's become nearly impossible in today's charged political climate.When Julia and Beatriz made the perilous trek north to freedom, they thought they'd left the danger behind them. But now, even Miami isn't safe. A ruthless enemy may have tracked them to south Florida and is biding time, patiently waiting to strike. In a case where the stakes have never been higher, Jack Sywteck may not be able to save his client'even if he wins. Format: Blio. FICTION / Thrillers / Legal; FICTION / Crime; FICTION / Legal. General Adult. Importer Version: 2016-03-11.01 Import Date: 2024-10-07 21:15:28. Fiction fast Legal. Fiction Crime. Fiction Thrillers Legal. Jack Swyteck. https://marioncl.boundless.baker-taylor.com/Title?itemId=0023032370 T3F