Sakharov the Bear

A deadly arms shipment, a rigged trial in Russia. Can Michael Gresham navigate a labyrinth of deception to save his clients from execution? When two CIA operatives uncover evidence of a massive weapons shipment entering the U.S., their investigation takes a perilous turn. Arrested in Moscow and facing trumped-up charges, they need a miracle to escape a Russian firing squad. Enter Michael Gresham, a brilliant American lawyer tasked with defending the accused in a hostile foreign court. As the trial descends into a sham of justice, Gresham finds himself embroiled in a web of corruption, secrets, and lies. With the odds stacked against him and the lives of his clients hanging by a thread, Gresham must outwit the KGB and expose the truth, even as the judge threatens to lock him up for challenging the system. In a pulse-pounding legal thriller that will keep you guessing until the very end, bestselling author John Ellsworth takes listeners on a wild ride through the shadows of international espionage and the perils of the Russian legal system. Can Gresham beat the odds and save his clients, or will he become another victim of a deadly conspiracy?