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Book Review of Double Jeopardy

Double Jeopardy
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When mobster Al Moroconi is charged with orchestrating a heinous crime against a young woman..the first defense attorney on the case mysteriously disappears...now a smart Dallas cop, Travis Byrne, who recently traded his badge for a law degree is appointed by a federal judge to speak for the defense..but just as the trial is getting underway...Moroconi shoots his way out of court custody,steals a car and vanishes into the Dallas underworld, taking Byrne's reputation with him...the F BI is suddenly after him for a murder he didn't commit, the mob wants to kill him for a secret he doesn't have and running for his life, Travis Byrne comes to the horrifying realization that the charge against Moroconi is just a cover for something much worse.