Gangland

WILLIAM P. WOOD is the author of eight novels and one nonfiction book. As a deputy district attorney in California he handled thousands of criminal cases ranging from disturbing the peace to murder. He put on over 50 jury trials, many with multiple defendants.

“A unique legal thriller . . . Wood knows the ins and outs of prisons, courts, government witness programs . . . Gangland demonstrates graphically the tensions, frustrations, and personal dangers often endured by the families of crime victims.” —Deltona Enterprise (FL)“Compelling . . . a bloody showdown between manipulative killer and dedicated prosecutor from which no one emerges unscathed . . . Wood knows the intricacies and ironies of the legal system. He also knows how to employ them to weave a compelling story, convincingly plotted and crisply told.” —San Diego Union“The nonstop action and relentless pace will satisfy fans of the hard-boiled thriller genre.” —Publishers Weekly“Suspense-filled . . . Realistic, fast-moving . . . Molina is the kind of criminal that you love to hate.” —Daily News (Newport News, VA)