The Partner - John Grisham

A dead man can’t run for ever.

They kidnapped him in a small town in Brazil. He had changed his name and his appearance, but they were sure they had their man

Four years before, he had been called Patrick S. Lanigan. He had died in a car crash in February 1992. His gravestone lay in a cemetery in Biloxi, Mississippi. He had been a partner at an up and coming law firm, had a pretty wife, a new daughter, and a bright future. Six weeks after his death, $90 million had disappeared from the law firm. It was then that his partners knew he was still alive.