Coming in 2017 . . .
Go to bed a lawyer. Wake up a terrorist. Run for your life.
David Thompson is a lawyer on the run for a murder he didn’t commit. The FBI wants him dead or alive. The real killer wants him dead. His family wants him back. Only the killdeer—a bird—can save him. But it can kill him too. Thompson must unravel the mystery before a terror plot blows up the country and the feds slip him the lethal injection needle. Greed. Conspiracy. Big Oil. Family Secrets. Deception. Prejudice. Courtroom Drama. A thrill
Tom Swyers is an attorney, judge, and the award-winning author of Saving Babe Ruth, the prequel to the David Thomson Lawyer Series. It’s about corruption in youth sports. His upcoming legal thriller, The Killdeer Connection, is the first book in the series. It’s about a lawyer who must battle the fracking industry before it kills him and his family. Keep up to date by joining the
My Day of Avoiding Arrest at Albany Bomb Train Protest
I freely admit that my number one goal at the bomb train protest march in Albany, New York yesterday was to avoid arrest. Hundreds of people people did put themselves in jeopardy of arrest yesterday. Before the march, there was a lot of talk in the crowd of two...
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Trump, Sanders Rally in Albany
When you're a political science junkie and there are two presidential rallies (Trump, Sanders) within hours of one another in your city, you go to both. Forget the seats--head for the mosh pits. Tom Swyers is an attorney, judge, and the award-winning author of...
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