Jake Carlson a correspondent for the TV news show American Outrage inhabits a world of sensational trials and crazed celebrities One of the nations top television journalists hes used to dragging himself through the dirt to get to the truth When his adopted son Sam asks him to use his muckraking talents to find his birth mother Jake is stunned by the ugly secrets he unearths an international crime syndicate a horrifying child trafficking ring and a corrupt politician the patriarch of an old New York financial dynasty Initially galvanized by a career-making exclusive Jake-and his son-are soon the victims of brutal violence and the targets of Jakes fellow reporters who dog them for their story Concerned for the survival of his family Jake realizes some sins of the past should never be uncoveredFilled with an insiders knowledge of tabloid news and the experience of an adopted son seeking his biological parents AMERICAN OUTRAGE proves to be Tim Greens best most personal thriller yet.
