Locke, Attica.
Summary: When African-American lawyer Jay Porter jumps into the bayou to save a drowning white woman in Houston, Texas, in 1981, he finds his practice and life in danger when he becomes embroiled in a murder investigation involving Houston's elite.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2009
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Summary: "Acclaimed author Attica Locke reintroduces us to environmental lawyer Jay Porter (her Black Water Rising protagonist), who takes one last case on the behalf of the community of Pleasantville in this new thriller--only to become embroiled in its shadowy politics, a disturbing education in how far those in power are willing to go to win"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2015
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Summary: Attorney Paul Madriani's latest case revolves around a controversial law professor's brutal murder. A young man with neo-Nazi connections has been charged, but Madriani thinks the defendant might be a victim as well.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2008
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MARScottoline, Lisa.
Summary: Judge Cate Fante becomes the prime suspect in the murder investigation of a high-profile producer, whose case she dismissed. Can she defend her racy alter ego and avoid becoming trapped in the legal system she thought she knew so well?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2006
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC SCOFairstein, Linda A.
Summary: A woman's tortured corpse is found at a Baptist church; then another body is discovered at a different church. Legal eagle Alex Cooper and her partner struggle to determine how the crimes are connected.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2011
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC FAIMargolin, Phillip.
Summary: Twelve years ago, Amanda's father defended a woman accused of murdering her congressman husband. Her co-defendant, meanwhile, fled to Africa. Now the fugitive is returning to the States, and Amanda is providing his legal defense.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2009
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC MARWoods, Stuart.
Summary: Stone Barrington's newest client does not seem the type to bring mayhem in his wake. A polite, well-deported gentleman, he comes to Stone seeking legal expertise on an unusual--and potentially lucrative--dilemma. Stone points him in the right direction and sends him on his way, but it's soon clear Stone hasn't seen the end of the case. Several people are keenly interested in this gentleman's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC WOOFairstein, Linda A.
Summary: Sex-crimes prosecutor Alexandra Cooper has seen the worst New York City has to offer, and yet each case still casts a sickening new light on the darker side of humanity. Juggling two investigations--one involving the wreck of a ship transporting human cargo and one involving a congressman caught up in a sex scandal--Alex finds an irrefutable link between the cases. Uncovering the truth,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2010
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Summary: London High Court Judge Fiona Maye presides over a sensitive case involving a family of Jehovah's Witnesses who won't allow their seventeen-year-old son to get a lifesaving blood transfusion because it conflicts with their religious beliefs. Meanwhile, Fiona's husband, Jack, has just left home, and she begins to feel the pressures of both resolving the case and saving her crumbling marriage.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MCETurow, Scott.
Summary: Bill ten Boom has walked out on everything he thought was important to him: his career, his wife, Kindle County, even his country. Still, when he is tapped to examine the disappearance of an entire Gypsy refugee camp--unsolved for ten years--he feels drawn to what will become the most elusive case of his career. In order to uncover what happened during the apocalyptic chaos after the Bosnian...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Audio 2017
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC TURMargolin, Phillip.
Summary: Hired to represent the estranged eco-warrior son of an oil tycoon who has been found murdered, lawyer Amanda Jaffe searches for the identity of the true killer when she learns that the suspect has only confessed to promote a cause.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Audio 2016
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MARHoag, Tami.
Summary: A cold-blooded kidnapper has been playing a twisted game with a terrified Minnesota town. Now a respected member of the community sits in jail, accused of a chilling act of evil. But then another boy disappears, triggering panic in tiny Deer Lake. Have the police caught the wrong man? Or is there an even more sinister mind calculating each perverse move? Prosecutor Ellen North believes she's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2012
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD HOAStanton, Mary.
Summary: Brianna "Bree" Winston-Beaufort takes the late banker O'Rourke--who was rumored to have committed suicide--as a client. But as Bree and her team of angels investigate, evidence mounts that O'Rourke was actually murdered. And soon, Bree realizes someone wants her to join her client on the other side.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2011