When the 10th richest man in the world is brutally murderedтАФalong with his prized Borzoi dogs in a luxurious East Hampton beach houseтАФonly one man is suspected of committing the crime: Juan Suarez, a handsome, charismatic, and illegal Mexican immigrant who worked for the victim. Now, renowned trail lawyer Raquel Rematti must take on the defense of the man the media has dubbed тАЬThe Blade of the Hamptons.тАЭ Not only must she take on one of the wealthiest families in the country, she must also protect Suarez and herself from ruthless people bent on lethal revengeтАФall while straddling the dangerous line between concerned involvement and forbidden passion for her client. Set in one of the most exclusive resorts in the world, The Borzoi Killings mixes all the twists of a sensational trial with all the тАЬdirty little secretsтАЭ of the elite Hampton socialite lifestylesтАФfrom lavish parties, drugs and sex, to corruption and dangerous secret cartels.
Paul Batista has been a well-known television personality for more than twenty years, with regular appearances on CBS, CNN, HLN and WNBC. He is the author of three previous thrillersтАФDeathтАЩs Witness, Extraordinary Rendition, and The Borzoi Killings. For more than three decades he has been one of the most widely known criminal defense lawyers in the United States and the author of the leading book in the federal racketeering statute, RICO, soon to appear in its Fourth Edition.┬а Batista lives in Sag Harbor, New York.┬а