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141) Murder one
Series
Ben Kincaid novels volume 10
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Language
English
Description
Tulsa defense attorney Ben Kincaid faces his own day in court after a major technical blunder on the part of overzealous cops frees Kincaid's client, stripper Keri Dalcanton, who had been on trial for the brutal murder of a veteran police detective.
142) Motion to kill
Author
Publisher
Kensington Pub. Corp
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Trial attorney Lou Mason is investigating the murder of a top member of a powerful Kansas City law firm. What he finds is a maze of high-level corruption. When another member of the team is found dead, everyone but Lou believes that the killer has struck again. As he's led closer to the truth, Lou will discover a connection between the 2 murders that runs deeper than he could ever have imagined. And he's about to get the ultimate legal lesson--that...
Author
Series
Theodore Boone volume 7
Language
English
Description
"When his best friend Woody is arrested--an unwitting accomplice to a robbery--Theodore Boone must work to prove his innocence"--
Theodore Boone is back on the case in an all-new adventure! Bestselling author John Grisham delivers a page-turning legal thriller for a new generation of readers. Theo has been worried about his good friend Woody Lambert. Woody is struggling at school and making bad choices. But when Woody is arrested--an unwitting accomplice...
144) Bonfire: A Novel
Author
Publisher
Crown Archetype
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Successful environmental lawyer Abby Williams is forced to confront her small-town past while investigating a high-profile corruption case back home.
Abby Williams left Barrens, Indiana and is working as an environmental lawyer in Chicago. When a new case takes her back home, the successful life Abby painstakingly created begins to crack. Tasked with investigating Optimal Plastics, the town's most high-profile company and economic heart, Abby begins...
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
The family lawyer: Criminal defense attorney Matthew Hovanes is at the height of his career with a good marriage and popular athlete daughter Hannah, and smart computer whiz son Daniel. But their lives are shattered when a local girl commits suicide after being anonymously bullied--and Hannah is accused of cyber-stalking her. Convinced of Hannah's innocence, Matthew is determined to save his daughter from prison. But as he delves into the case, he...
146) Death row
Series
Ben Kincaid novels volume 12
Language
English
Description
Oklahoma attorney Ben Kincaid put his reputation on the line when he represented Ray Goldman. The seemingly mild-mannered man was charged with massacring an entire suburban Tulsa family. When the prosecution's star witness, Erin Faulkner, the lone survivor of the slaughter, took the stand, Goldman's fate was sealed. But just as his date with the death chamber is imminent, Erin abruptly recants her testimony; after seven years of silence, she is desperate...
Author
Series
Philadelphia legal volume 1
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Losing the trial of his life could mean losing everything. When a young reporter is found dead and a prominent Philadelphia businessman is accused of her murder, Mick McFarland finds himself involved in the case of his life. The defendant, David Hanson, is Mick's best friend, and the victim, a TV news reporter, had reached out to Mick for legal help only hours before her death. Mick's played both sides of Philadelphia's courtrooms. As a top-shelf...
148) Justice redeemed
Author
Series
Darren Street novels volume 1
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Two years ago, Darren Street made a name for himself as the man who rooted out corruption in the district attorney's office. Now the hotheaded young lawyer is in the public eye yet again--this time, accused of murder. Jalen Jordan retained Street for what seemed to be a minor traffic violation, but when evidence turned up linking Jordan to the death of two boys, Street wanted out of the case. To ensure his lawyer's cooperation and silence, Jordan...
149) The final case
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A provocative new novel from the best-selling author of Snow Falling on Cedars--a moving father-son story that is also a taut courtroom drama and a bold examination of privilege, power, and how to live a meaningful life. In a small rural town outside Seattle, Joanna, an Ethiopian girl adopted by a white fundamentalist Christian family, is found dead of hypothermia in her own backyard--setting in motion a gripping journey into the complexities of...
150) The plea
Author
Series
Eddie Flynn novels volume 2
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Pressured by the FBI to secure a murder suspect's testimony against a corrupt law firm, con artist-turned-lawyer Eddie Flynn begins to believe the suspect is innocent in spite of overwhelming evidence to the contrary in a case that tests the limits of his skills on both sides of the law.
151) Saving Emma
Author
Publisher
Mulholland Books, Little Brown, and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Investigating the wrongful conviction of Elijah Matthews for the Innocence Project, attorney Boady Sanden discovers a link between Elijah's case and the death of his best friend, Ben, and when Ben's 14-year-old daughter makes a fateful choice, he will do anything to bring her home and free an innocent man.
152) Due process
Author
Series
Publisher
Phoenix Flying
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A young exotic dancer claims she was sexually assaulted at a party thrown by the university football team. In the ninth installment of the bestselling Joe Dillard series, Dillard finds himself defending one of the players accused of assaulting the young woman. The case receives national attention, quickly escalating into a platform for deep-seeded division and hatred. It also ensnares Dillard, along with his son, Jack, and Charleston Story, into a...
154) 30 days of justis
Author
Series
Michael Gresham volume 8
Publisher
Subjudica Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Criminal defense lawyer Michael Gresham learns that a daughter he never knew existed is on death row and desperately needs his help.
155) The hidden man
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jason Kolarich is a midwestern everyman with a linebacker's build and an easy smart-ass remark. He's a young, intelligent, and successful attorney; but he's also struggling with a horrific tragedy that threatens to unravel his own life, and possibly the lives of everyone he holds dear.--From publisher's description.
156) With prejudice
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Gabriel Soto is a social recluse accused of the murder of Melina Mora, a free-spirited and deeply loved young woman. At the center of the media spotlight is Sandy Grunwald, an ambitious young female prosecutor whose political fortunes depend on her using the limited evidence to secure a conviction. But the criminal justice system is complicated, and everyone has a story--especially the jury. With striking originality and expert storytelling, the...
157) The law partners
Author
Series
Michael Gresham volume 4
Publisher
EllsworthBooks.com
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Michael Gresham is a criminal attorney who defends his clients with an iron will. They know that when he takes their case, they are probably going to leave the courthouse a free man or free woman. But what happens when the defender becomes the defendant himself? A law partner will have to step up and do for him what he can't do for himself. Isn't that how it should work? Who defends the defense lawyer... Watch up close as a tried and proven criminal...
158) Justice burning
Author
Series
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Former defense attorney Darren Street is desperately trying to put his life back together after spending two years in a maximum-security prison for a murder he didn't commit. He's rebuilding his law practice, reconnecting with his son, and falling more deeply in love with his girlfriend, fellow attorney Grace Alexander. But the past casts a long shadow, and for Street, there's no outrunning it. Tormented by nightmares and violent mood swings, Street...
159) Carlos the ant
Author
Series
Michael Gresham volume 4
Publisher
Subjudica Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Carlos has a sick daughter and needs money. He's also an upstanding citizen who pays his taxes, puts in his forty hours, doesn't drink and carouse, and loves his wife. Still...he has nowhere else to turn. So Carlos gets money the old-fashioned way--he robs banks. The money comes pouring in but then a new man joins the crew and everything tumbles downhill. Criminal charges for armed robbery are brought against Carlos in several states and he needs...
160) Th1rt3en
Author
Series
Eddie Flynn novels volume 4
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Steve Cavanagh is an Irish author from Belfast and at the age of eighteen he studied law by mistake. He is now the international award-winning author of the Eddie Flynn novels. His debut novel, The Defense, was nominated for the Ian Fleming Steel Dagger Award for Thriller of the Year, and The Plea won the Prix Polar Award for Best International Novel. Steve is still a practicing lawyer (someday he'll get the hang of it) and co-host of the chart-topping...