The Appeal.
Bestseller.
Politics have always been a dirty game, now justice is too.
In a crowded courtroom in Mississippi, a jury returns a shocking verdict against a chemical company that has been dumping toxic waste into a small town's water supply, causing the worst cancer clust in history. the company appeals to The Mississippi Supreme Court, whose nine justices will one day approve the verdict or reverse it.
Who are the nine? How will they vote? Can one be replaced before the case is ultimately decided?
The chemical company is owned by a Wall street predator named Carl Trudeau, and Mr Trudeau is convinced the Court is not friendly enough. With judical elections looming, he decides to try to purchase himself a seat on the court. The cost is a few million dollars, a drop in the bucket for a billionaire like Trudeau. Through an intricate web of conspiracy and deceit, his political operatives recruit a young, unsuspecting candidate. They finance him, manipulate him, market him, and mold him into a potentail Supreme Court Justice. THEIR Supreme Court Justice.
Chilling and Timeless, Packs a real punch.
| Amount | Bidder | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 0.600 | charel | 7 October, 2009 - 09:17 |
| 0.400 | charel | 7 October, 2009 - 09:02 |
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