The best lies : a novel / David Ellis.
"Leo Balanoff is a diagnosed pathological liar with unthinkable skeletons in his family's closet. He's also a crusading attorney who seeks justice at all costs. When a ruthless drug dealer is found dead and Leo's fingerprints show up on the murder weapon, no one believes a word he says. But he might be the FBI's only shot at taking down the dealer's brutal syndicate. Risk his life going undercover for the Feds or head straight to prison for murder? Leo accepts the FBI's offer - but it comes with a price, including a collision course with his ex, Andi Piotrowski, a former cop and "the one who got away." Forced to walk a tightrope between an ambitious FBI agent and a cruel, calculating crime boss, Leo's trapped in a corner. But he has more secrets than anyone realizes, and a few more cards left to play ..."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780399170935q(hardcover)
- ISBN: 0399170936
- Physical Description: 371 pages ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2024]
- Copyright: ©2024
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Genre: | Thrillers (Fiction) Novels. |
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- 2 of 3 copies available at Sage Library System.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Grant County Library | AF Ellis (Text) | 37845000619192 | Adult Fiction | Checked out | 04/21/2025 | ||
Milton-Freewater Public Library | FIC Ellis (Text) | 37862000543363 | NEW ADULT BOOKS | Available | - | ||
The Dalles Wasco County Library | ELLIS (Text) | 33892007046510 | New Books | Available | - |
Summary:
"Leo Balanoff is a diagnosed pathological liar with unthinkable skeletons in his family's closet. He's also a crusading attorney who seeks justice at all costs. When a ruthless drug dealer is found dead and Leo's fingerprints show up on the murder weapon, no one believes a word he says. But he might be the FBI's only shot at taking down the dealer's brutal syndicate. Risk his life going undercover for the Feds or head straight to prison for murder? Leo accepts the FBI's offer - but it comes with a price, including a collision course with his ex, Andi Piotrowski, a former cop and "the one who got away." Forced to walk a tightrope between an ambitious FBI agent and a cruel, calculating crime boss, Leo's trapped in a corner. But he has more secrets than anyone realizes, and a few more cards left to play ..."--