Fiction - Thrillers - Legal

When Barbara Ruby's estranged uncle Stanley dies unexpectedly, she isn't exactly grief stricken. Explosive and violent, Stanley alienated his family years ago at an infamous Christmas dinner-or, as Barbara calls it, "The Unholy Night." Yet, when Barbara finds out that her rich uncle died...

He works in the heart of a hectic ER, but his greatest fear is losing his family. Can an intrepid doctor protect his own from a twisted mind? Dr. Zack Winston's self-confidence is on shaky ground. Slated to see his young-adult daughters over Christmas...

Author: Joe SalernoISBN-10: 1965419100ISBN-13: 9781965419106Publisher: Abundance CollectiveLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/18/2025Pages: 420Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.39lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.06d

Author: Jon NelsonISBN-10: 1961641399ISBN-13: 9781961641396Publisher: Harvest Creek PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/20/2025Pages: 324Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.40lbsSize: 9.25h x 6.50w x 0.99d

Author: Gaurav GargISBN-10: 9334351608ISBN-13: 9789334351606Publisher: Gaurav GargLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/15/2025Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.67d

Author: James V. IrvingISBN-13: 9798890223616Publisher: Speaking Volumes LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/09/2025Pages: 276Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.61lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.62d

Only Ray Scapio, Ventura County's top homicide prosecutor, can stop this stone cold killer.Jake Burdette is a serial robber but then gets bored with robbery and starts killing his victims. Eventually, Jake is caught, but his accomplice escapes. As Jake and his accomplice conspire...

In this 10th Stan Turner Mystery Jodie Marshall has worked her way up from secretary to attorney and in her first case Stan assigns her the lead in the investigation of the suspicious death of a worker in a local sweatshop. The family believes...

Author: Rachel DylanISBN-10: 1641973420ISBN-13: 9781641973427Publisher: Nancy Yost Literary Agency, IncLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/19/2025Pages: 344Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.72d

In this gripping thriller, truth and justice are called into question when a Black man is gunned down in cold blood--the first novel in a riveting series from renowned civil rights attorney Ben Crump. It's the night of November 4, 2008. America's first Black...

The Third Book in the Bestselling Legal Thriller Series, ContemptHe got the revenge he had been looking for. Now he must confess to the one he loves the most.Thane is haunted by the man he has become. After being framed for a murder he...

When four black teens are arrested for killing a white teen in South Atlanta, young crime reporter Carrie Sue Justice discovers one of the black teens is innocent. Carrie Sue is determined to prove Tatum Brookins' innocence, despite the turmoil of divorcing her cheating...

Author: Scott TurowISBN-10: 1538706385ISBN-13: 9781538706381Publisher: Grand Central PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/27/2026Pages: 544Format: PaperbackSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 1.36d

Every small-town hides something...When seventeen-year-old Jason Demers is accused of pushing his girlfriend from a third-floor balcony in quiet Autumn Harbor, the case seems clear-cut. Eyewitnesses. Circumstantial evidence. A town ready to see him locked away.But criminal defense attorney Spencer Dunn-once a forensic scientist-knows...

He freed a monster. Now the city wants his head.Mitchum Sweeney is fifty, separated from his wife, and one bad hand away from financial ruin.By day, he's a judicial staff attorney at Oakland's Superior Court. By night, he's dodging creditors and chasing lost causes....

To save a client accused of murder, defense attorney Keera Duggan must fight a complex web of corruption in a riveting novel of suspense by New York Times bestselling author Robert Dugoni.In a quiet South Seattle neighborhood, a suspected drug smuggler and his girlfriend...

The year is 1990. A shocking murder of the star quarterback upends a sleepy Georgia town. After his father Jack decides to risk everything by defending the accused, young Chance Meridian-along with his three best friends-must grow up fast when the uglier lessons of...

Author: Buddy HowardISBN-13: 9798999188106Publisher: Birch and Quill LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/08/2025Pages: 280Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.72lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.63d

A DEADLY BANKING CONSPIRACY. AN $11 MILLION GOLD HEIST. A HIGH-TECH SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM WATCHING YOUR EVERY MOVE... WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF "THE BANK," A HIGH-STAKES FINANCIAL THRILLER THAT REVEALS THE DARKER SIDE OF WALL STREET.Young lawyer, Jim Bentley, seems to have it all....

Inspired by the Sierra Club 1960's battle with the Walt Disney company over a proposed ski resort in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, former attorney and best selling author, Darryl Nyznyk, brings captivating realism to this riveting new thriller.Sean Donovan lost everything: his wife, kids,...

A young man must infiltrate his own family's white nationalist group, or go to prison himself-- written with critically acclaimed author Patrick Hoffman's "crisp pace and superb timing" (Wall Street Journal)Bunny Simpson grew up poor in Grand Junction, Colorado. Now in his twenties, working...

A young rising star lawyer must choose between his career ambitions and his conscience in this sweeping historical novel set amid unresolved racial tensions in WWII era Detroit.Crossing Woodward is a historical fiction novel set in the WWII era in Detroit. Dubbed the "Arsenal...

A mother's murder. A daughter's quest for truth. A killer ready to strike again.When Daryl Brackstone approaches private investigators Sebastian Clifford and Lucinda 'Birdie' Bird about her mother's decades-old murder, she's hoping to finally uncover the truth. Her father died in prison for the...

A billion-dollar inheritance. A relative's suspicious reappearance. Can Dan dig up the secrets of the past before he's buried six feet under?Attorney Daniel Pike's flashy courtroom antics have earned him plenty of enemies--but also freed many innocent people. When he learns that the same...

Biloxi's best criminal defense attorney has never lost a case. Then his client's beautiful wife is murdered, and America's #1 lawyer suddenly becomes its #1 suspect. Stafford Lee Penney is a small-town lawyer with a big-time reputation for winning every case he tries. In...

Author: Matthew J. FlynnISBN-13: 9798890223470Publisher: Speaking Volumes LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/10/2025Pages: 350Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.03lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.78d

To save a client accused of murder, defense attorney Keera Duggan must fight a complex web of corruption in a riveting novel of suspense by New York Times bestselling author Robert Dugoni.In a quiet South Seattle neighborhood, a suspected drug smuggler and his girlfriend...

Follow Leilac Leamas, a spy turned novelist, as he navigates the treacherous waters of international espionage in a bid to untangle a deadly conspiracy involving the Sicilian mafia and an investigation into a football club. From Palermo to Lucca, Isola D'Elba, and the stunning...

When a seemingly routine case spirals into a murder trial, Sam Johnstone must decide which battles to fight--and who he can trust to fight by his side.Defense attorney Sam Johnstone agrees to represent Cyan Dymond, a young exotic dancer arrested for drug possession, expecting...

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly, the Lincoln Lawyer is back with a case against an AI company whose product may have been responsible for the murder of a young girl. Following his "resurrection walk" and need for a new direction,...

"Absolute Risk is the work of a talented writer who knows how to hook his readers from the opening line."--Richard North Patterson, New York Times bestselling author of Silent Witness A new star in the thriller firmament, Steven Gore brings back investigator Graham Gage...

Inspired by actual events, True Justice continues attorney Arnie Adams' relentless pursuit of justice as he volunteers for a family law case with explosive consequences. His law practice is threatened when he joins the defense in a high-stakes murder case that divides the small,...

From New York Times and #1 internationally bestselling author Steve Berry comes a suspense thriller in the vein of David Baldacci, John Grisham, and Harlan Coben--thirty years in the making. This is Steve Berry like you've never read him before. Brent Walker is returning...

The highly anticipated follow-up to Amazon All Star BIG HORN, a thrilling Jenn Herrington legal mystery set in Wyoming's rugged Bighorn Mountains.When former prosecutor and mystery writer Jenn Herrington's veterinarian husband Aaron is summoned to examine new performance horses at Big Horn, Wyoming's WP...

Feturing three characters from The Life We Bury by the author.Author: Allen EskensISBN-10: 1633882055ISBN-13: 9781633882058Publisher: Seventh Street BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/04/2016Pages: 304Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 8.20h x 5.50w x 0.90dReview Citation(s): Publishers Weekly 07/18/2016Booklist 08/01/2016 pg. 32Kirkus Reviews 01/01/0001Kirkus Reviews 08/01/2016Shelf Awareness 10/14/2016

When attorney Russell Palmer agreed to handle the divorce of a beautiful and wealthy socialite, he never anticipated the tangled web of deceit, corruption--and murder--he would be forced to confront. Russell Palmer, a young New York City attorney, is well-known for taking on unusual...

A terrible accident could send an innocent man to prison...Returning to her hometown after years of practicing law in Chicago, Maggie Gallagher is determined to put her family first-no more cases that could put her or her loved ones in danger. But when her...

Leo Maxwell always lived in the shadow of his older brother Teddy but is now an ambitious criminal defense attorney in his own right, practicing in Oakland under Teddy's ex-wife. When a mysterious woman nearly runs Leo down, then appears at his office and...

Bleak House is a novel by English author Charles Dickens, first published as a 20-episode serial between 12 March 1852 and 12 September 1853. The novel has many characters and several subplots and is told partly by the novel's heroine, Esther Summerson, and partly...

He has one chance to find the facts he's searched for his entire life. All he has to do is prove his Number One enemy is not a killer...Daniel Pike has devoted his legal career to ensuring no wrongly convicted person dies in prison...

"It's like Stephanie Plum with a Southern Accent." - Rachel A. Brune, author of Cold Run Based (verrrrrry loosely) On True Events. Alexis Lieberman has been hacked. And not just hacked like someone stole her credit card information and did something reasonable, like buy...

Author: David MiraldiISBN-13: 9798988766063Publisher: David MiraldiLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/22/2025Pages: 314Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.93lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.66d

Author: David MiraldiISBN-13: 9798988766070Publisher: David MiraldiLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/28/2025Pages: 314Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.26lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d

Author: A. E. LeeISBN-13: 9798992369359Publisher: A.E. LeeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/04/2025Pages: 232Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.51lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.53d

Author: Gregory WilliamsISBN-13: 9798991977906Publisher: G Dub PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/02/2025Pages: 454Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.33lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.92d

He's been getting away with murder. Can one woman stop him?When a young woman falls to her death from a central London bridge, the police rule it suicide--until a witness comes forward with shocking footage of the moment she was pushed. The attacker is...

Edgar nominee Victor Methos delivers the next high-stakes case for Detective Lazarus Holloway and Piper Danes, where a kidnapping at a Vegas chapel unveils a sinister plot that hits close to home.The abduction of two teenagers from their Vegas wedding isn't a case Detective...

Edgar nominee Victor Methos delivers the next high-stakes case for Detective Lazarus Holloway and Piper Danes, where a kidnapping at a Vegas chapel unveils a sinister plot that hits close to home.The abduction of two teenagers from their Vegas wedding isn't a case Detective...

David Askey, a respected criminal defense attorney on the verge of retirement, thought he'd seen the darkest sides of humanity-until Sandrah Parr's case. Accused of hiring a hitman to kill her husband, Sandrah seems guilty from every angle. But something about her story lingers...

David Askey, a respected criminal defense attorney on the verge of retirement, thought he'd seen the darkest sides of humanity-until Sandrah Parr's case. Accused of hiring a hitman to kill her husband, Sandrah seems guilty from every angle. But something about her story lingers...