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Question of Proof by Amiel, Joseph The Simple Truth by Baldacci, David With the Supreme Court as the setting, a convicted but innocent murderer in a military prison, a cop-turned-layer, and two Supreme Court clerks join together in the pursuit of justice. Double Jeopardy by Bernhardt, William Silent Justice by Bernhardt, William Bernhardt's ninth legal procedural in his Justice series continues to follow the adventures of non-traditional attorney Ben Kinkaid and his staff. The plot involves a class action suit filed by a group of parents whose children all died from the same type of cancer. Deadly Justice by Bernhardt, William Specializes in the legal thriller genre. Rules of Evidence by Brandon, Jay Specializes in the legal thriller genre. Local Rules by Brandon, Jan Cimarron Rose by Burke, James Lee Burke introduces Bill Bob Holland, ex-Texas Ranger turned small-town lawyer in West Texas. Fast plotting and the same intensity found in Burke'' Robicheaux stories characterize this thriller. The Concrete Blonde by Connelly, Michael Who was the man LA homicide detective Harry Bosch killed four years ago if he wasn't the suspected serial killer known as the "Bollmaker"? Now, when Harry finds himself accused of killing the wrong man, he must make use of all his trademark intuition to uncover the truth. Death Penalty by Coughlin, William A likeable lawyer and recovering alcoholic, Charlie Sloan is trying to restart his career. Two high-profile cases may make or break him, and the author keeps you guessing until the end. In the Presence by Coughlin, William Specializes in the legal thriller genre. Heart of Justice by Coughlin, William Tainted Evidence by Daley, Robert Advocate's Devil by Dershowitz, Alan Just Revenge by Deshowitz, Alan M. For Holocaust survivor Max Menuchen, the chance to seek revenge against the murderer of his entire family 54 years before is one he cannot ignore. For defenseattorney Abe Ringel, the moral dilemma of whether there can be justice for acts of revenge will tax his own beliefs and abilities to the limit. Against the Law by Eberhardt, Michael C. Tell Me No Secrets by Fielding, Joy Extraordinary Powers by Finder, Joseph Takeover by Frey, Stephen W. Inadmissable Evidence by Friedman, Philip Specializes in the legal thriller genre. Reasonable Doubt by Friedman, Philip Inadmissible Evidence by Friedman, Philip NYC prosecutor Joe Estrada is determined to "get the goods" on millionaire real-estate developer Robert Morales, accused of the rape/murder of his mistress. But Estrada discovers evidence that lands him in a legal and personal mine field. The Pardon by Grippando, James The Client by Grisham, John Specializes in the legal thriller genre. The Rainmaker by Grisham, John Time to Kill by Grisham, John John Grisham's first novel considered a favorite by many of his fans and by Grisham himself is a riveting courtroom drama set in rural Mississippi dealing with racism, ignorance and brutality. Defending Billy Ryan by Higgins, George Guilty as Sin by Hoag, Tami In this sequel to Hoag's 1994 Night Sins, the terror that began with the kidnapping of a young boy continues. Prosecutor Ellen North believes she's building a case against the right man, until a second kidnapping occurs. Firm Ambitions by Kahn, Michael To Kill a Mockingbird by Lee, Harper Harper Lee's classic novel continues to speak to new generations. Set in the small Southern town of Maycomb, Alabama, durning the Depression, the story is told through the eyes of a young girl whose lawyer father defends an African American accused of raping a white woman, and explores the awakening of conscience in her small and traditional town. Certain Justice by Lescroart, John T. Mortal Sin by Levine, Paul After Dark by Margolin, Phillip Conflict of Interest by Martel, John The Judge by Martini, Steve Prime Witness by Martini, Steve Specializes in the legal thriller genre. Mary, Mary by McBain, Ed Where to Choose by Mickelbury, Penny At her mother's request, lawyer Carole Ann Gibson returns to Los Angeles to investigate the problems of violence in the racially mixed neighborhood of her childhood. When she starts trying to uncover the source of the attacks and the reason for the police indifference, she finds not only her neighborhood but herself under attack. Motion to Suppress by O'Shaughessy, Perri Suspicion of Guilt by Parker, Barbara Suspicion of Betrayal by Parker, Barbara Everything seems to be going perfectly for Miami, Flordia, attorney Gail Connor until her 11-year-old daughter, Karen, starts receiving threats and is eventually abducted. Suspects abound until the real culprit is found. Silent Witness by Patterson, Richard North Set in Ohio, this thriller investigate a present-day murder with ties to a 27-year-old unsolved tragedy. Attorney Tony Lord confronts his own troubled past as he atempts to clear a childhood friend of murder charges. Rage of Innocence by Pease, William Defend and Betray by Perry, Anne The Choice by Reed, Barry Specializes in the legal thriller genre. Total Eclipse by Rigbey, Liz First Offense by Rosenberg, Nancy T. Mitigating Circumstances by Rosenberg, Nancy Taylor Specializes in the legal thriller genre. Reversible Error by Tanenbaum, Robert Specializes in the legal thriller genre. Justice Denied by Tanenbaum, Robert Client Privilege by Tapply, William Specializes in the legal thriller genre. The Codicil by Topor, Tom Burden of Proof by Turow, Scott Pleading Guilty by Turow, Scott Specializes in the legal thriller genre. Appearance of Impropriety by Walker, Walter State V. Justice by Warfield, Gallatin |