The Four Horsemen

ISBN: 0595344887

Author: Williams, Michael

Condition: New

The international drug trade is estimated to exceed four hundred billion dollars annually. With astronomical profit margins and insatiable demand, that underground economy provides unique opportunities for those on the "shadowy" side of America's "war on drugs" to control world events and influence the global power structure. Just don't get caught with your hands in their cookie jar.It's 1972, and when Jeff Patten receives an urgent-albeit unusual-request from a new client, he agrees to drop what he's doing and fly half-way across the country to retrieve a large cash investment for a new business venture. He figures out that all is not as it seems-but before he can learn his client's true intentions, an unexpected accident takes his life, leaving his questions unanswered and millions of dollars unaccounted for. Thirty years later, Jack Hixson is approached by Jeff Patten's daughter to look into the suspicious circumstances surrounding her father's untimely demise. What he finds is a trail of cleverly disguised clues that set him on a perilous quest to locate the long lost money. The Four Horsemen is a suspenseful legal thriller that will pull you into the world of two small town attorneys who unwittingly become entangled a secretive conspiracy intent on controlling the international flow of drugs and manipulating the global power structure.