In the new thriller from New York Times bestselling author Lisa Scottoline, Mary DiNunzios ruthless nemesis Nick Machiavelli is back…with a vengeance.

When three men announce that they are suing the Rosato & DiNunzio law firm for reverse sex discriminationclaiming that they were not hired because they were menMary DiNunzio and Bennie Rosato are outraged. To make matters worse, their one male employee, John Foxman, intends to resign, claiming that there is some truth to this case.

The plaintiffs lawyer is Nick Machiavelli, who has already lost to Mary once and is now back with a vengeance determined not to not only win, but destroy the firm. It soon becomes clear that Machiavelli will do anything in his power to achieve his endeven after the case turns deadly. The stakes have never been higher for Mary and her associates as they try to keep Machiavelli at bay, solve a murder, and save the law firm they loveor they cou