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The fortune men / by Mohamed, Nadifa,1981-author.;
"Based on a true event, The Fortune Men tells the intimate, harrowing story of the last man in Britain to be sentenced to death"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Legal fiction (Literature); Life change events; Murder;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Defending Jacob [text (large print)] / by Landay, William,author.;
When his 14-year-old son is charged with the murder of a fellow student, assistant district attorney Andy Barber is torn between loyalty and justice as facts come to light that lead him to question how well he knows his own son.
Subjects: Legal fiction (Literature); Large type books.; Public prosecutors; Murder; Families; Fathers and sons; Trials (Murder); High school students; Suburban life;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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By way of sorrow / by Gigl, Robyn,author.;
Erin McCabe is a New Jersey criminal defense attorney doing her best to live a quiet life in the wake of profound personal change, until a newsworthy case--the murder of a state senator's son--puts both her career and safety in jeopardy.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Legal fiction (Literature); Murder; Politicians; Transgender women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Goodbye girl / by Grippando, James,1958-author.;
"Jack Swyteck's latest client is Grammy-winning popstar Imani Nichols, who urges fans to pirate her music because her royalties go mostly to ex-husband Shaky Nichols. The result is blazing litigation and the indictment of both for the long-ago murder of Imani's extramarital lover."--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Legal fiction (Literature); Novels.; Swyteck, Jack (Fictitious character); Adultery; Attorney and client; Copyright; Lawyers; Murder; Piracy (Copyright); Sound recordings; Women singers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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The girl from Greenwich Street : a novel of Hamilton, Burr, and America's first murder trial / by Willig, Lauren,author.;
Bitter rivals Hamilton and Burr unite to defend a carpenter accused of murdering Elma Sands, a mysterious young woman found in a well, intertwining a high-profile trial with their own political ambitions and personal enmity.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Historical fiction.; Legal fiction (Literature); Novels.; Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836; Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804; Criminal defense lawyers; Enemies; Murder; Trials (Murder); Women;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Prima facie : a novel / by Miller, Suzie,author.; container of (work):Miller, Suzie.Prima facie (Novel); novelization of (work):Miller, Suzie.Prima facie.;
"An adaptation of the Olivier Award-winning play that the New York Times wrote radiated with "visceral power," Suzie Miller's legal thriller Prima Facie is a heartbreaking, nuanced look at the system's flaws when protecting sexual assault and rape survivors, through the eyes of a star defense attorney"--
Subjects: Legal fiction (Literature); Novels.; Justice; Rape victims; Sexual assault; Women lawyers; Women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Stung / by Deverell, William,1937-author.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: WHIPPED, ISBN 9781770413900. In this eighth entry of the 'Arthur Beachamp' series, lawyer Arthur Beauchamp is facing the most explosive trial of his career: the defence of seven boisterous environmentalists accused of sabotaging an Ontario plant that pumps out a pesticide that has led to the mass death of honeybees. The Toronto trial concludes with a tense, hang-by-the-fingernails jury verdict. William Deverell lives in Pender Island, BC.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Legal fiction (Literature); Beauchamp, Arthur (Fictitious character); Lawyers; Environmentalists; Trials;
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Sparring partners / by Grisham, John,author.; container of (work):Grisham, John.Homecoming.; container of (work):Grisham, John.Sparring partners.; container of (work):Grisham, John.Strawberry moon.;
Jake Brigance is called upon to help his old friend, disgraced former attorney Mack Stafford, make his return; young death row inmate Cody Wallace has one final request just several hours before execution; two young attorney brothers, Kirk and Rusty Malloy, look to Diantha Bradshaw to help save their once prosperous firm which they inherited from their father.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Legal fiction (Literature); Novellas.; Agency (Law); Brothers; Families; Law firms; Prisoners;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 3
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Poison [sound recording] : a novel / by Lescroart, John T.,author.; Roy, Jacques,narrator.; Simon & Schuster Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Jacques Roy.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: Thrillers (Fiction); Audiobooks.; Legal fiction (Literature); Family secrets; Family-owned business enterprises; Hardy, Dismas (Fictitious character); Murder;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Old city hall / by Rotenberg, Robert,1953-author.;
The story opens with Canada's most famous radio personality, Kevin Brace, coming to the door of his Toronto condominium, blood on his hands and telling his newspaper delivery man, "I killed her." It seems to be an open and shut case of murder but all the pieces do not fit together. The Dickensian ensemble cast of characters makes this a unique and exciting debut thriller.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Legal fiction (Literature); Radio personalities; Uxoricide;
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