Sparrows in a Storm

"Sparrows in a storm "by Malcolm White is a cross between The Maltese Falcon and the Rockford Files which I believe would make GREAT movie. I might add you would make Elizabeth Rebecca Rogers, Tess, come alive.
"Sparrows in a storm", by Malcolm Whie Amazon.com/books
Elizabeth Rebecca Rogers, Tess to her closest friends, is the epitome of a high Maintenace rich spoil brat in a custody dispute with her ex-husband, over their son Robie. Her husband, Jim Rogers also an attorney has kidnaped their son and taken him to Atanda Georgia and filed charges there accusing her as an unfit mother and child abuse. The state of Florida says there is nothing they can do even though she has full custody of him in Florida. Paul Steward has used every favor he has to find the one private investigator who specialize in recovering children. However, William T. Maxwell is involved in another case of a missing Granddaughter by a drug cartel. Just when Tess feels all is loss, Maxwell finds the two cases are connected. Meanwhile Atlanta Police Detective Raphael Alfredo Garcia, has just made a deal with the devil, at least that is who he thinks William T. Maxwell is, but necessary in his search for Aundre Victor, aka Victoria, a cold-blooded ruthless psychopath. No conscience, no empathy, deranged and sadistic but the best bodyguard that money can buy. A drug war between two cartels and the fate of 13 children are held in the balance as Tess, now forced to grow up in the real world and Maxwell head to Atlanta. 217 pages
94,895 words into the world of a private investigator
45 unforgettable characters
corrupted judges and cops
disputable lawyers
drug cartels
Divorce and child custody
Child trafficking and
Prostitution
Going from Las Vegas-- to Tampa---to an all-out battle in Atlanta Ga
Plot switch the girl in the wheelchair wins the heart of the private investigator...not the size 5 barbie doll---