Award Name San Diego Book Awards Award category Mystery Description When Attorney Sabre Brown's phone rings at 2 a.
she's shocked to hear from her brother, Ron, who has been in Witness Protection for the past seven years.
Someone has discovered his whereabouts and is trying to kill him-and possibly Sabre as well.
Sabre and her private investigator, JP, leave sunny San Diego to find her brother who has gone underground.
Based on a single clue, they begin their search in the cold, wintry Pacific Northwest.
They soon discover that the six felons whom Ron testified against have been released from prison.
One by one, they are being murdered.
Sabre and JP race to find Ron and stop the next bullet.
As the clues unfold, they're unsure if someone is trying to kill Ron or protect him.
Or is Ron the killer? Could Sabre's beloved brother have changed during his long absence and is he now seeking vengeance? Sabre risks her relationships, her career, and her life to seek the undeniable truth.
Is Sabre's love for her brother overriding her sound judgment and if so, is there a final bullet with Sabre's name on it?About the Author Teresa Burrell has dedicated her life to helping children, first as a teacher and then as an attorney in juvenile court.
She continues to advocate children's issues and write novels.
She taught school for twelve years before she received her juris doctor degree.
She opened a private law practice which specialized in domestic, criminal, and civil cases until she landed in juvenile court where she focused on abused minors.
Burrell has received several awards from the San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program for her countless hours of pro bono work with children and families.
Burrell writes legal suspense mysteries that incorporate many of her experiences as a lawyer.
Her Advocate Series consists of, The Advocate, The Advocate's Betrayal, The Advocate's Conviction, The Advocate's Dilemma, The Advocate's Ex Parte, and most recently, The Advocate's Felony.
Silent Thunder Publishing The advocate's felony, paperback/teresa burrell
