Innocent
Bok av Vincent Zandri
In 1997, Green Haven Prison went insane They call him Keeper, but lately Jack Marconi has specialized in losing things. Just last year, he lost his wife in a mysterious traffic accident, and ever since, hes felt like hes losing his mind. As the warden of the maximum security Green Haven Prison, home to 2,500 of New Yorks most hardened criminals, Marconi cant afford to drop focus, even for an instant. But hes been slipping up on the job, and hes tormented by flashbacks to the Attica uprising. All of which makes him ripe for the role of patsy when a convicted cop killer named Eduardo Vasquez stages a daring breakout on his watch. From the start, Marconi suspects an inside job. What he doesnt suspect is that hell become the target of a frame-up. Soon drugs are planted in Marconis office, embarrassing photos are circulated, and he finds himself facing trumped-up charges of obstruction of justice. With his supervisors clearly setting him up to take the fall, Marconi hatches a desperate scheme to clear his name. Kidnapping the escaped killers girlfriend, he arms himself with a .45 and takes off in pursuit of Vasquezand the truth. Once sworn to uphold the law, Marconi will have to elude it if he wants to bring this conspiracy to light. Otherwise Keeper could lose everything: his job, his reputationand even his life.