Manipulated is book two of the ink trilogy. The continuing saga of Attorney Anthony Cicone and his team. a tale of murder, greed, deception, blind devotion an Manipulation. A PRIVATE PLANE IS DOWN. In a dry river bed in a remote section of the Arizona desert. fifteen miles from the Mexican border. world famous pilot Mildred Blackman is found dead in her downed plane. the State Prosecutor says it was murder Mildred's husband, Web Harris is going to be charged with his wife's murder. WHO KILLED MILDRED BLACKMAN? Attorney Anthony Cicone is hired to defend Web Harris. Cicone's detective Mickey C Cochran uncovers evidence that points to someone other than Harris. IS WEB HARRIS GUILTY OF MURDER? HENRY BLACKMAN Mildred Blackmans ex husbands past is exposed. he has great powers of manipulation. he relies on that power once to often. DID HENRY BLACKMAN KILL MILDRED BLACKMAN? As in book one Ink, book two also has a surprise ending. you will not see it coming. Surprise endings are becoming a trademark of author J W Coates. the main characters are the same from Ink book one. great side stories and an ending that will shock you.