H. H. Charles, a pseudonym for Charles H. Helein, is a practicing lawyer in Washington, D.C. This is his second novel and draws on his experience working and living in the D.C. area. It’s based on facts of how big business gets its way in Washington through money, influence, cover ups, and when necessary, murder. His first novel No Escape – A Maze of Greed and Murder is also about dirty politics and murder in Washington. His next novel is about gun violence and the NRA lobby.