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2361) Prior bad acts: #3
Author
Series
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Assigned to protect a judge whose unpopular ruling on a serial killer has led to threats, Minneapolis homicide detective Sam Kovac and his partner, Nikki Liska, find their case taking a whole new direction when the judge is kidnapped.
2362) Boy meets girl
Author
Series
Boy series volume 2
Publisher
Avon Trade
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Meet Kate Mackenzie. She works for the T.O.D. (short for Tyrannical Office Despot, also known as Amy Jenkins, Director of the Human Resources Division at the New York Journal). Kate is sleeping on the couch because her boyfriend of ten years refuses to commit. She can't find an affordable studio apartment anywhere in New York City and just when she thinks things can't get any worse, they can! Because: the T.O.D. is making her fire the most popular...
2364) The fifth witness
Author
Series
Publisher
Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
p2011
Language
English
Description
Tough times are compounded for lawyer Mickey Haller when one of his clients is accused of killing a banker who handled her defaulted mortgage. As Mickey prepares to defend Lisa Trammel, who even he believes is guilty, his investigation uncovers the victim's shady dealings.
2366) Breach of Promise
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
p1998
Language
English
Description
After 20 years together, during which they built a multi-million-dollar business, Mikhail falls in love with a younger woman and offers Lindy a million dollars as a parting gift. Lindy is insulted, hires lawyer Nina Reilly, but the case will be difficult to win because the couple were not legally married.
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
The Quiet Game: Penn Cage, Houston prosecutor, decides to return to his hometown, Natchez, Mississippi, with his young daughter. After twenty years away, Penn is stunned to find his own family trapped in a web of intrigue and danger. Determined to save his father from a ruthless blackmailer, Penn stumbles over a link to a thirty-year-old unsolved murder of a black Korean War veteran. When Penn reopens the case, he finds obstacles everywhere.
Turning...
2368) The Firm
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
A brilliant and ambitious Harvard Law grad joins a small, prosperous law firm in Memphis, and is soon confronted by FBI agents with evidence of corruption and murder within the firm.
2369) The last lie told
Author
Series
Finley O'Sullivan volume 1
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Legal investigator Finley O'Sullivan searches for evidence the police overlooked, wading through secrets, lies, and betrayal to find answers. With the unsolved murder of her husband still very much on her mind, Finley must confront her own personal trauma on a daily basis. Lies are part of her livelihood, but they're also the reason she can't get justice for the man she loved. When a man imprisoned for murder recants his confession, claiming he cleaned...
2370) The inheritance: a novel
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
p2010
Language
English
Description
A famed Oxford historian is found dead in his study one night, all evidence pointing to his son, Stephen, who was about to be disinherited from the family fortune. When Stephen's fingerprints are found on the murder weapon, his guilt seems undeniable--but then the revelation that the deceased man was involved in a deadly hunt for a priceless relic in Northern France at the end of World War II lends credence to Stephen's innocence.
2372) The stowaway
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"From internationally bestselling authors James Murray and Darren Wearmouth comes The Stowaway, a suspenseful masterpiece that leaves a cruise ship stranded at sea with a serial killer hiding aboard... Two years ago, Maria Fontana was the deciding vote on a jury that set alleged serial killer Wyatt Butler free. Now, she and her family are enjoying vacation on a two week long transatlantic cruise. But when passengers are discovered brutally murdered...
Author
Publisher
Hanover Square Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"British special agent Jeremiah Black, an officer of the King's Guard, lands on a lonely beach in the wee hours of the morning in late November 1780. The revolution is in full swing but has become deadlocked. Black is here to change all that. His mission, aided by Loyalists, is to kidnap George Washington and spirit him back to London aboard the HMS Peregrine, a British sloop of war that is waiting closely offshore. Once he lands, though, the "aid...
2374) Rich blood
Author
Series
Jason Rich thrillers volume 1
Publisher
Thomas and Mercer
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Attorney Jason Rich has made a fortune off other people’s bad luck. His billboard slogan-“In an accident? Get Rich!”-accosts motorists on highways from Alabama to Florida. As ambulance chasers go, he’s exceptional. But after a recent divorce and a stint in rehab, Jason has hit a rough patch. And things only get worse when his sister, Jana, is accused of her husband’s murder. Even though Jason has no experience trying criminal cases, Jana...
2375) Ghost Rider
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
In order to save his dying father, Johnny Blaze, a young stunt cyclist, sells his soul to Mephistopheles and sadly parts from Roxanne, the girl he loves. Years later, Johnny's path crosses again with Roxanne, who is now a reporter. He, also, crosses paths with Mephistopheles, who offers to release Johnny's soul if Johnny becomes the fabled, fiery Ghost Rider, a supernatural agent of vengeance and justice. Mephistopheles orders Johnny to defeat the...
Author
Series
Theodore Boone volume 3
Publisher
Penguin Group USA
Pub. Date
p2012
Language
English
Description
Big trouble is brewing for Theodore Boone. While all of Strattenburg anxiously awaits the new trial of infamous murder suspect Pete Duffy, problems arise for their own kid lawyer. There's been a robbery and Theo is the accused. His reputation is on the line, and with the evidence building against him and dangerous threats looming, Theo will do whatever it takes to prove his innocence even if it means breaking a few rules.
Author
Series
Canterbury Tales mysteries volume 2
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
2378) A criminal justice
Author
Series
Philadelphia legal volume 4
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Mick McFarland is stunned when he's arrested for murdering business tycoon Edwin Hanson, brother to David Hanson--one of Mick's former clients. Mick is even more shocked when he's confronted with the incriminating evidence: surveillance footage of him stalking the victim and pulling the trigger. As Mick's legal team fights against windmills trying to beat the prosecution in court, his wife, Piper, journeys across the country, trying to win her husband's...
2380) Tiempo de matar
Author
Series
Publisher
Debolsillo
Pub. Date
2008
Language
Español
Description
Criminal lawyer Jake Brigance faces the fight of his life when he is asked to defend Carl Hailey, who, in a rage of anger, shot and killed the men on trial for the rape of his daughter.