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Dog Tags

David Rosenfelt · 360 pages

Dog-loving lawyer Andy Carpenter plunges into a high profile murder case in which a rogue German shepherd police dog may be the only hope for its owner, an Iraq war vet and former-cop-turned-thief accused of murder.

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Weighed in the Balance

Anne Perry · 400 pages

"When Countess Zorah Rostova sweeps into the office of London barrister Sir Oliver Rathbone and asks him to defend her against a serious charge of slander, he is astonished to find himself accepting. For, from what he learns of the case, a defense of the countess can only earn him notoriety.". "Twenty years earlier, Countess Zorah's countryman Prince Friedrich had abdicated his throne to marry a

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The Litigators

John Grisham · 448 pages

Law firm partners Oscar Finley and Wally Figg see a chance for huge financial gain when they learn of a pending class action lawsuit against the makers of Krayoxx, a popular cholesterol-reducing drug suspected of causing heart attacks.

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To Speak for the Dead

Paul Levine · 294 pages

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The Hearing

John Lescroart

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The Case of the Glamorous Ghost

Erle Stanley Gardner · 230 pages

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Perfect Alibi

Sheldon Siegel · 359 pages

Mike Daley and Rosie Fernandez take on their daughter's boyfriend as a client when he is accused of murdering his father.

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Involuntary Witness

Gianrico Carofiglio · 274 pages

A nine-year-old boy is found murdered at the bottom of a well near a beach in southern Italy and a Senegalese peddler is accused of the crime.

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Fatal Flaw

William Lashner · 563 pages

Late one night Victor Carl gets a panicked phone call from an old law school classmate. Guy Forrest claims he has just found the body of his fiancee lying murdered in the house they shared. The victim is Hailey Prouix, for whose love Guy had abandoned his children, his job, his wife, his life. Hailey had mesmerized every man she ever met--including, unbeknownst to Guy, Victor Carl. Convinced that

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The Lincoln Lawyer

Michael Connelly · 464 pages

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Prime Witness

Steve Martini · 405 pages

A series of bizarre murders leads to the arrest of a prime suspect and sparks the most explosive trial in lawyer Paul Madriani's career.

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Naked Justice

William Bernhardt · 437 pages

Oklahoma attorney Ben Kincaid takes on his sixth case, that of a former football hero who leads police on a car chase after his wife and children are found murdered.

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Old City Hall

Robert Rotenberg · 372 pages

A celebrity confesses to murder, then refuses to say anything more, leading to a strange trial when contradictory evidence appears.

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Th1rt3en

Steve Cavanagh · 356 pages

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The Night Crew

Brian Haig · 419 pages

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The Burden of Proof

Scott Turow · 515 pages

Turow's acclaimed second novel, which topped international bestseller lists, is now available in trade paperback. Sandy Stern, the brilliant defense attorney from Presumed Innocent, faces an event so emotionally shattering that no part of his life is left untouched. It reveals a family caught in a maelstrom of hidden crimes, shocking secrets, and warring passions.

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Sandrine's Case

Thomas H. Cook · 341 pages

Samuel Madison always wondered what Sandrine saw in him. He's a meek, stuffy doctorate student, and she's a brilliant, beautiful bohemian with limitless talent and imagination. Yet on the surface their marriage seemed perfectly tranquil. Then one night Sandrine is found dead in their bed from a deadly overdose of pain medication and alcohol, and Samuel is accused of poisoning her. As the truth of

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House Rules

Jodi Picoult · 532 pages

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Malice Prepense

Kate Wilhelm · 412 pages

A man with the mind of an eight-year-old is accused of murdering an Oregon senator. He is Teddy Wendover, 28, who as a child was stunted by an accident on a field trip led by the senator. For defense lawyer Barbara Holloway it's a frame-up, but who is behind it?

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Rough Justice

Lisa Scottoline · 416 pages

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Defending Jacob

William Landay

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The Trial

Robert Whitlow · 445 pages

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