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Author
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
As a barrister in 1819 London, William Snopes is a strong advocate who chooses to defend the poorer classes against the powerful. That changes the day a struggling heiress, Lady Malissa Jameson, arrives at
his door.
In a last-ditch effort to save her faltering estate, Lady Jameson invested in the acquisition of a merchant brig, the Padget, allowed by a letter of marque from the king's regent to legally capture cargo from French traders operating...
Author
Series
Carolyn Sullivan novels volume 1
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
A taut, razor-sharp thriller with a take-no-prisoners heronine.
Author
Publisher
Post Hill Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
When Malcolm Hill, a black eighteen-year-old voting rights worker, is arrested for murder, white congressman Chase Brevard of Massachusetts finds his life transformed in a single moment by the appearance of Malcolm's photo on the news, enveloping him, Malcolm, and Malcolm's mother in a media firestorm that threatens their lives.
7) Rogue lawyer
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
On the right side of the law. Sort of. Sebastian Rudd is not your typical street lawyer. He works out of a customized bulletproof van, complete with Wi-Fi, a bar, a small fridge, fine leather chairs, a hidden gun compartment, and a heavily armed driver. He has no firm, no partners, no associates, and only one employee, his driver, who's also his bodyguard, law clerk, confidant, and golf caddy. He lives alone in a small but extremely safe penthouse...
8) Deep Threat
Author
Publisher
Phoenix Flying, Inc
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Jarvis Thompson, the most celebrated wide receiver in college football, vanishes along the the Tennessee River.
10) Hear no evil
Author
Series
Jack Swyteck novels volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
A woman is about to be arrested for the murder of her husband, an officer who was stationed at Guantanomo Bay. When she asks Jack to represent her, he hesitates, as he has no expertise in military law. He's blackmailed into helping her, however, when the woman claims she is the mother of Jack's biological child, a son he has never seen.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
The trial in Los Angeles of two brothers accused of murdering their parents. It is told through the eyes of Seth, a journalist with an acid sense of humor. Much of the novel is devoted to his homosexual adventures between covering the court sessions.
Author
Series
Rosato and Associates volume 7
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
A fast-paced thriller, which sends a young woman lawyer racing to find out who's trying to kill her-after she's wrongly been reported murdered.
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Audio
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
A prosecutor defies the FBI, CIA, and Mafia to bring terrorists to justice in this thriller from the New York Times–bestselling author of Justice Denied.
After hijacking a flight to Milwaukee, a group of Croatian terrorists inform the FBI of bombs they’ve planted across the country. If their demands are not met, the bombs will explode. The plan goes perfectly until one of the weapons goes off in...
After hijacking a flight to Milwaukee, a group of Croatian terrorists inform the FBI of bombs they’ve planted across the country. If their demands are not met, the bombs will explode. The plan goes perfectly until one of the weapons goes off in...
17) Turn a blind eye
Author
Series
William Warwick novels volume 3
Detective William Warwick volume 3
A William Warwick novel volume 3
Thorndike Press large print core
Detective William Warwick volume 3
A William Warwick novel volume 3
Thorndike Press large print core
Language
English
Formats
Description
William Warwick, now a Detective Inspector, is tasked with a dangerous new line of work, to go undercover and expose crime of another kind: corruption at the heart of the Metropolitan Police Force. His team is focused on following Detective Jerry Summers, a young officer whose lifestyle appears to exceed his income. But as a personal relationship develops with a member of William’s team, it threatens to compromise the whole investigation.
Meanwhile,...
Author
Series
Barbara Holloway novels volume 2
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
Description
Sequel to: Death qualified. A dramatic legal thriller in which Barbara Holloway struggles to keep a killer from going free.
Author
Publisher
Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A sweeping legal thriller follows a sixteen-year-old who suffers from a neurological condition that has frozen him in time, the team of lawyers, doctors, and detectives who are desperate to wake him up, and--more than a decade later--the trial of the teenager's father for murder.
Author
Series
Ty and Hunter volume 2
Publisher
HQN
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
When his ex-lover Molly Gifford arrives on his doorstep, begging for his help, lawyer Daniel Hunter, against his better judgment, agrees to help her father, who has been accused of murder, and vows to be the one to walk away this time.