"Fantastic...Finely crafted dialogue and a realistic yet nuanced hero make this thriller a standout." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) on BLACK HORIZON "With a story that's ripped from the recent headlines (remember the 2010 BP oil spill?), this is a solid legal thriller that should appeal to the author's fans." -- Booklist on BLACK HORIZON "James Grippando is a master of the legal thriller." -- Robert K. Massie, New York Times bestselling author A briskly paced thriller...The complex plot points combined with the breezy narrative--not to mention the Florida Keys setting--make for a solid beach read that will no doubt leave longtime fans looking forward adventures of Jack Swyteck." -- Houston Chronicle on Black Horizon

James Grippando is a New York Times bestselling author whose novels are enjoyed worldwide in twenty-six languages. Black Horizon is his twentieth novel published by HarperCollins, the eleventh in the acclaimed series featuring Miami attorney Jack Swyteck. He is also the author of Leapholes for young adults. Grippando was a trial lawyer for twelve years before the publication of his first novel in 1994 (The Pardon), and he is now counsel at one of the nation's leading law firms. He lives and writes in South Florida.