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43) Two lost boys
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Publisher
Titan Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
395 pages ; 21 cm
Description
Janet Moodie has spent years as a death row appeals attorney. Overworked and recently widowed, she's had her fill of hopeless cases, and is determined that this will be her last. Her client is Marion 'Andy' Hardy, convicted along with his brother Emory of the rape and murder of two women. But Emory received a life sentence while Andy got the death penalty, labeled the ringleader despite his low IQ and Emory's dominant personality. Convinced that Andy's...
45) Daddy's girl
Author
Pub. Date
c2007
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When a riot breaks out in the prison she is visiting, law professor Natalie Greco witnesses the death of a prison guard whose last words reveal a dangerous conspiracy, putting Nat into a situation in which she is targeted by murderers and the police.
47) Losing faith
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
357 pages
Description
"From the acclaimed author Publishers Weekly called "a gifted writer" comes this nail-biting legal thriller in the bestselling tradition of John Grisham and Scott Turow. Aaron Littmann, the chairman of one of the country's most prestigious law firms, has just been contacted by a high-profile defense attorney, whose client is Nikolai Garkov, a Russian businessman arraigned on terrorism charges for pulling the financial strings behind recent treasonous...
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Series
Dismas Hardy novels volume 16
Pub. Date
2015.
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Late one night, a teenage African American foster child named Tanya Morgan plummets to her death from the overpass above San Francisco's Stockton tunnel. But did she fall...or was she pushed? Rushing to produce a convictable suspect in the glare of the media spotlight, homicide inspectors focus their attention on a naive young man named Greg Treadway. Greg is a middle school teacher and he volunteers as a Special Advocate for foster children. At first,...
49) The jury master
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Series
David Sloane thrillers volume 1
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Enjoying success as a wrongful death attorney, San Francisco lawyer David Sloane receives a package from a White House suicide victim and is forced to rely on strangers in order to expose an insidious government conspiracy.
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This novel tracks the process by which an ordinary young man is capable of committing a ruthless murder, and the further process by which social and political forces come into play after his arrest. In Clyde Griffiths, the impoverished, restless offspring of a family of street preachers, we see a portrait of a man whose circumstances and dreams of self-betterment conspire to pull him toward an act of unforgivable violence.
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Series
Rachel Knight novels volume 1
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A Deputy DA specializing in high-profile cases, Rachel Knight is addicted to her work and fiercely loyal to her friends. But when her colleague Jake is found dead in a seedy Los Angeles hotel room next to the body of a teenage male prostitute, Rachel realizes she might not know those around her as well as she thinks.
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Series
Barbara Holloway novels volume 12
Publisher
Minotaur Books/St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
290 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
Eugene, Oregon, attorney Barbara Holloway sets off to Belize to help a Haitian woman prove her identity. But what Holloway knows is only the tip of the iceberg in what turns out to be one of her most complex, compelling, and dangerous cases yet.
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Alexander Madison is part lawyer, part pastor, and part con artist. When a Muslim imam is accused of instigating honor killings, Alex must decide whether to take the case that every other lawyer in town is running away from. He doesn't realize until it's too late that defending the imam may cost him the one thing in life he cares about most. Fatal Convictions is the story of a lawyer willing to risk it all and the women who must choose between faith...
54) The cheater
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Series
Lily Forrester novels volume 3
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Lily Forrester, a Ventura County judge, battling demons from her past, finds herself in a mix of bizarre circumstances that lead her onto the trail of a vicious criminal mind.
56) Murder one
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Series
Ben Kincaid novels volume 10
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
319 p. ; 25 cm.
57) Deadly force
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Series
Lizzie Scott novels volume 1
Publisher
American Bar Association
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
259 pages
Description
Lizzie Scott works in in US Attorney s Office for the Central District of California, Santa Ana branch office, a desert outpost where a handful of federal prosecutors are responsible for enforcing the federal law of the U.S. for an area that is larger than 14 states, and has a population of more than 5 million people. Follow her as she untangles an excessive force case against a cop, all while balancing agency turf battles, secret grand jury proceedings,...
58) New tricks
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Series
Andy Carpenter novels volume 7
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"Edgar-award nominated author David Rosenfelt's hilarious hero, Andy Carpenter, plunges into a high-profile murder case in which a Bernese puppy and his golden retriever play instrumental roles"--Provided by publisher.
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Series
Jack Swyteck novels volume 6
Pub. Date
c2007
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Becoming suspicious when a homeless client produces a large amount of cash just before a murdered body is discovered in the car in which the client lives, Miami attorney Jack Swyteck finds himself racing to save the life of his best friend.
60) Proof positive
Author
Series
Amanda Jaffe novels volume 3
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
314 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Defense attorney Dug Weaver finds it hard to believe that his client could have killed and dismembered a woman, but Bernard Cashman, a forensic expert, has indisputably connected the man with the crime. Confused, Doug consults with Amanda Jaffe, but when she starts looking too closely at the "airtight" case, people start to die.
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