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Trial / by Patterson, Richard North,author.;
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.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Legal fiction (Literature); Political fiction.; Novels.; African American young men; Legislators; Racism; Trials (Murder);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The lions' den / by Mwanza, Iris,1969-author.;
In 1990 Lusaka, young lawyer Grace Zulu fights for the life and rights of a trans sex worker, assembling a coalition of unions, university students and political opposition to demonstrate against the president and his corrupt administration, while navigating Zambia's homophobia in her quest for justice.
Subjects: Transgender fiction.; Queer fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Legal fiction (Literature); Novels.; Gay activists; Sex discrimination; Sex workers; Transgender people;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Presumed guilty : a novel / by Turow, Scott,author.;
When Aaron's girlfriend Mae turns up dead, Aaron is arrested and set for trial on charges of first degree murder. It's up to retired judge and Aaron's soon to be step-father, Rusty, to defend him.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Legal fiction (Literature); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Murder; Trials (Murder);
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 4
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Park avenue : a novel / by Ahdieh, Renée,author.;
"#1 NYT-bestselling YA author Renee Ahdieh's adult debut novel, about a young lawyer who gets pulled in to manage a crisis with her firm's biggest client, a family whose Korean beauty brand is worth a billion dollars, pitched as CRAZY RICH ASIANS meets SUCCESSION"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Legal fiction (Literature); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Families; Korean Americans; Rich people; Secrecy; Women lawyers;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 2
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The dictator's wife / by Berry, Freya,1991-author.;
"The beautiful, enigmatic wife of a feared dictator stands trial for her late husband's crimes against the people. The world will finally know the truth. But whose?"--Publisher.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Legal fiction (Literature); Political fiction.; Novels.; Abuse of administrative power; Dictators; Spouses of heads of state; Trials (Political crimes and offenses); Truthfulness and falsehood; Widows; Wives; Women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Rogue lawyer [text (large print)] / by Grisham, John,author.;
A nomadic lawyer because of frequent death threats, Sebastian Rudd takes on a case involving a brain-damaged young man accused of murdering two little girls.
Subjects: Large print books.; Legal fiction (Literature); Thrillers (Fiction); Teenagers with mental disabilities; Girls; Murder; Judicial ethics;
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A time for mercy / by Grisham, John,author.;
Court-appointed lawyer Jake Brigance puts his career, his financial security, and the safety of his family on the line to defend a sixteen-year-old suspect who is accused of killing a local deputy and facing the death penalty.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Legal fiction (Literature); Criminal defense lawyers; Attorney and client; Trials (Murder);
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Poison : a novel / by Lescroart, John T.,author.;
After the owner of a successful family business is murdered, attorney Dismas Hardy, who doubts the guilt of the chief suspect, navigates the dangerous secrets and gold-digger agendas to identify the killer.
Subjects: Legal fiction (Literature); Thrillers (Fiction); Hardy, Dismas (Fictitious character); Family-owned business enterprises; Murder; Family secrets;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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The #1 lawyer / by Patterson, James,1947-author.; Allen, Nancy(Lawyer),author.;
"Move over, John Grisham! Here's the fastest, sharpest legal thriller in years. Biloxi's best criminal defense attorney becomes the nation's prime suspect when his wife is murdered. He's never lost a case, but can he win when he's presumed guilty?"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Legal fiction (Literature); Novels.; Criminal defense lawyers; Lawyers; Murder; Trials (Murder);
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Central Park West : a crime novel / by Comey, James B.,Jr.,1960-author.;
A federal prosecutor, Nora Carleton, enters into a high-stakes investigation involving conspiracy, corruption, and danger when a mobster she is trying to convict offers information about an assassination in the first crime novel from the former director of the FBI.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Legal fiction (Literature); Novels.; Murder; Organized crime; Women lawyers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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