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82) The inside ring
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Joe DeMarco thrillers volume 1
Description
From a bluff overlooking Georgia's Chattooga River, an assassin fires three shots. The President of the United States is wounded; his best friend and a Secret Service agent are killed. Two days later, a man in Landover, Maryland, commits suicide and in the man's home is overwhelming evidence that he was responsible for the assassination attempt. Even after the assassin is found dead, Andy Banks is determined to dig a little deeper. He turns to Joe...
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Pub. Date
[2011]
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A year after the devastating murder of his wife, attorney David Sloane has returned to Seattle after three months in Mexico. At a black-tie dinner where he's been persuaded to give the keynote ad-dress, Sloane reconnects with Barclay Reid, opposing counsel in his most prominent case. Barclay is suffering from her own personal tragedy-the death of her teenage daughter from a drug overdose. In the aftermath, Barclay has begun an intense crusade against...
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Dismas Hardy novels volume 17
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
"Dismas Hardy is looking forward to cutting back his work hours and easing into retirement after recovering from two gunshot wounds. He is determined to spend more time with his family and even reconnect with his distant son, Vincent. But Dismas just can't stay away from the courtroom for long, and soon he is pulled into an intense family drama with fatal consequences. From jealous children to gold-digging girlfriends, Dismas has his work cut out...
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[2022]
Description
"A freewheeling, small-town attorney takes on a national murder trial when an out-of-town client is accused of killing a federal judge in Texas. In the town of Marshall sits the Federal courthouse of the Eastern District of Texas, a place revered by patent lawyers for its speedy jury trials and massive punitive payouts. Marshall is flooded with patent lawyers, all of whom find work being the local voice for the big-city legal teams that need to sway...
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Jack Swyteck novels volume 4
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
Miami attorney Jack Swyteck is involved int the most explosive criminal trial of his career - a case that starts with a murder on a military base and concludes with a shocking surprise that will change Jack's life forever.
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[2004], c1975
Description
Cheroot-smoking Horace Rumpole, is a career trial lawyer at London's central court. Rumpole faces an open-and-shut case, which he plans to wrap up by noon. But once he discerns the telling secret of his teenage client, he smells victory and mounts a full-on defense.
89) Seeds of doubt
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Pub. Date
[2004]
Description
Attorney Jackie Flowers not only takes the case of a woman accused of murdering a six-year-old, she also brings the accused into her home. As history threatens to repeat itself, Jackie is forced to confront whether anyone can truly be redeemed.
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Andy Carpenter volume 2
Pub. Date
c2003
Description
Newly wealthy and no longer in need of cases to sustain his legal practice, Paterson, N.J., attorney Andy Carpenter is free to pick and choose his clients. The glib, amiable Andy certainly would not choose the character who comes into his office confessing to the grisly murder of corrupt police officer Alex Dorsey. The bad end of a bad cop has almost endless ramifications. After successfully dealing with one complication arising from this surprising...
92) Bloody bell
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When a desperate mother comes asking for help in finding her missing daughter, investigative reporter, Samantha Bell, can't say no. But the timing couldn't be worse. The Colorado Times is failing and the district attorney's office knows it. Court cases are being suppressed, leaving Samantha completely in the dark, and when Detective Alex King is called to work an apparent murder-suicide of a wealthy couple in Congress Park, Samantha is the first to...
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Andy Carpenter volume 6
Pub. Date
2007
Description
Author David Rosenfelt's hero, Andy Carpenter, plunges into a high-profile murder case with a golden retriever as his key witness.
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Series
Victor Carl volume 5
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
Payment in advance lures cheerfully selfish criminal defense attorney Victor Carl to seek a new trial for Franȯis Dub,̌ a charming French chef convicted of murdering his beautiful wife.
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Series
Joseph Antonelli novels volume 6
Pub. Date
[2004]
Description
When an old case involving a young woman's sudden death is reopened, attorney Joseph Antonelli defends accused killer James Haviland in a trial that could have profound effects on the upcoming U.S. presidential campaign.
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Andy Carpenter volume 4
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
Andy Carpenter, the Paterson, New Jersey, defense lawyer, returns for his fourth outing. His client: a football player accused of murdering a fellow player (the case being complicated by the fact that the accused killer was holed up in his own house, with a gun and the murdered man's body). But Andy soon discovers that this murder is similar to several earlier killings.
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Series
Jack Swyteck novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2011, c1994
Description
In Florida, a man plans a series of murders to frame the son of the state governor. The purpose of his diabolical scheme is to put the governor, a law and order man, in a position where he will be forced to sign his son's death warrant. The motive is revenge, pay back the governor for sending a man to death, despite evidence that the man was innocent. A first novel.