Exile: A Thriller

About this book

David Wolfe is a successful American lawyer being primed for a run for Congress. But when the phone rings and he hears the voice of Hana Arifthe Palestinian woman with whom he had a secret affair in law schoolhe begins a completely unexpected journey. The next day the prime minister of Israel is assassinated by a suicide bomber while visiting San Francisco. Soon Hana is accused of being the mastermind behind the murder. Now David faces an agonizing choice: Will he a Jew represent her? The most challenging case of Davids career requires that he delve deep into the lives of Hana and her militant Palestinian husband all the way back to Israel and the West Bank. There he uncovers the couples dangerous connectionsculminating in an explosive trial where the stakes are Hanas lifeand the future of two peoples.