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Roxana Arama
Extreme Vetting: A Thriller
2023 NYC Big Book Award Winner
In Roxana Arama's thriller Extreme Vetting, a Romanian immigrant lawyer named Laura is forced to choose between her safety and her dedication to her work when she is threatened for taking on a dangerous case.
Laura is no stranger to fighting an immigration system that is stacked against foreigners. But when she is asked to represent Emilio, an undocumented Guatemalan immigrant who fled his home after his family was murdered, she knows that this case is different. The murderer is still at large, and he is not going to let Emilio get away with testifying against him.Laura is faced with a difficult decision. She can either drop the case and protect herself and her family, or she can continue to fight for Emilio and risk putting herself in danger. In the end, Laura's sense of justice and her commitment to her work compel her to take on the case, even though she knows it could cost her everything.The book explores the complex and often dangerous world of immigration law, and it does so in a way that is both compassionate and suspenseful. Laura is a complex and relatable character, and the reader will root for her every step of the way. The book also raises important questions about the treatment of immigrants in the United States, and it does so in a way that is both thought-provoking and engaging. Extreme Vetting is a must-read for anyone who is interested in immigration law, social justice, or simply a good thriller. It is a well-written and thrilling novel.
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Ooligan Press
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2023
9781947845381
Legal Thriller
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