Judge Daniel Brennan is only days away from achieving a seat on the Second Circuit Court of Appeals bench when hes brutally stabbed to death in his garage An army of media and law enforcement descend on the case and thousands of tips pour in from the public When one tip leads New Jersey policeman Luke Somers to Steven Gallagher things quickly go wrongbut Luke is instantly glorified for solving the caseBut to one man Luke is no hero Chris Gallagher raised his brother Steven almost single-handedly and certain that Steven is innocent he wont rest until he sets the record straight Thanks to Lukes newfound fame hes an easy man to find and Chris quickly makes it clear that Lukes own brother will die if Luke refuses to help clear Stevens name So begins Lukes desperate attempt to find another suspectany other suspectin Judge Brennans death But Lukes investigation might open the door to powerful forces even more dangerous than Chris GallagherFrom David Rosenfelt author of the beloved Andy Carpenter series comes Airtighta high-octane thriller of murder revenge and family loyalty.