The Winter Verdict: A Legal Thriller

Lawyer Tom Berte's bucolic new life is about to be shattered by a threat he can't ignore.Tom Berte, a former Department of Justice lawyer, thought he'd left his past behind when he moved to Castle Ridge with his family. But when a brutal attack leaves him fighting for his life, Tom and his family find themselves at the epicenter of an unfolding conspiracy that stretches from the local ski resort to a desert compound on the other side of the world. At the heart of the mystery is Phoenix Holdings Group, a shadowy international conglomerate with its sights set on Castle Ridge Ski Resort. When a catastrophic "accident" at the resort claims dozens of lives, Tom uncovers a chilling connection to his own assault and a ruthless plot that could endanger millions.
With his wife and daughter's lives hanging in the balance, Tom must navigate a treacherous path of legal intrigue, corporate espionage, and looming revenge. For fans of John Grisham and Michael Connelly, strap in for a heart-pounding legal thriller with The Winter Verdict--where the pursuit of justice is as precarious as a black diamond run._________________ Praise for the Tom Berte Legal Thrillers:
"...compelling, descriptive prose...Outstanding!" --James Chandler, Wall Street Journal bestselling author of *Misjudged***"The action is fast paced, with a likable hero..." --Phillip Margolin, New York Times bestselling author of *An Insignificant Case*"Well written and intricately plotted, Tom Berte is a character worth rooting for." --Chad Zunker, bestselling author of Family Money and The Wife You Know
"...fast-moving...intriguing settings...replete with a lively cast of characters" *--Joseph Badal, bestselling author and Military Writers Society of America Writer of the Year"The Firm meets The Sopranos in this razor sharp thriller..."* --Jaime Lynn Hendricks, bestselling author of Their Double Lives