![]() ![]() However, Lake, who is closeted, is hooked by the unwitting Brethren in their scam. Meanwhile, Teddy Maynard, the ruthless and soon-to-retire director of the CIA, is orchestrating a scheme to tip the United States presidential election in the favor of Aaron Lake, a hawkish congressman supported by arms manufacturers. This takes over from Carson's normal legal business, which had been making very little money for him. Carson takes one-third and employs private detectives to investigate the victims of the scam. With the help of their lawyer, Trevor Carson, they transfer their ill-gotten money to a secret Bahamian bank account. None of them are gay, but they write convincingly as two young vulnerable gay men, developing friendships and then asking for financial help. ![]() The trio embark on a scam to deceive and exploit wealthy closeted gay men. The "Brethren" are three former judges who are incarcerated at Trumble, a fictional federal minimum security prison located in northern Florida. The Brethren is a legal thriller novel by American author John Grisham, published in 2000. ![]() 416 (hardback edition), 440 (paperback edition) ![]()
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