Fiction - Thrillers - Legal

The effects of religion on American society are deadly in this criminal thriller, featuring a divisive murder case set in one of the world's most iconic cities. When a third-party presidential candidate is assassinated on live television, the nation goes wild. But the murderer,...

In Washington D.C., the Nation has elected a new president who promises to "Make America Pure Again". Meanwhile, in Dearborn, Michigan a white supremacist finds an explosive way to honor the new president; he fire bombs a local mosque. Soon thereafter, the bomber is...

Thomas Edison didn't invent baseball any more than Abner Doubleday did. But his interest in the game might hold the key to unlocking a surprising secret.The Deadball Era was a time when pitchers threw hundreds of innings, home runs were rare, and the game...

Del Sanderson is a regular guy living in Great Falls, Montana. He is a family man, working as a personal financial planner, hunter, fisherman, backpacker, and small airplane pilot. Hoping to increase his rifle proficiency and his chances of bagging trophy elk and deer,...

In this third novel of "The Developer" trilogy, real estate developer, Alexander "Xander" Kellogg, is confronted with his murder conspiracy trial and a series of complications that threaten his legacy as an office building tycoon. Kellogg is determined to overcome the challenges by initiating...

USA Today bestselling author Robert Rotstein is back with The Out-of-Town Lawyer, a gripping legal thriller that throws a community into chaos and questions the very foundations of our morality.The Quartz County, Alabama district attorney has charged Destiny Grace Harper with murdering her unborn...

In the scorching summer of 1988, amidst the frenzy of the Satanic Panic gripping the nation, private detective O'Keefe finds himself thrust into a trial like no other. As he strives to establish his fledgling agency, the last thing he anticipates is being drawn...

A high-stakes legal thriller that is perfect for fans of John Grisham and Scott Turow following a Washington, DC, litigator who is hired to defend his best friend, the former President of the United States, against a murder charge. After a long career as...

Bank of the Dragon deals with social and cultural stereotypes, teasing out the flaws of the American legal and banking worlds through the darkly humorous characters of Lazaro and his archrival, Edmundo. Along the way, Lazaro deals with a crazy cast of characters: a...

From the former Chief Justice of Canada and #1 bestselling author of Full Disclosure comes a razor-sharp thriller featuring defense attorney Jilly Truitt as she defends a high-profile mother accused of kidnapping her own child. Jilly Truitt has always put her job as a...

Damien is in serious trouble, as he has been accused of murdering his birth father, Josh Roland. Harper must defend him, as he fights for his life. Harper must defend Damien, who has been arrested for the murder of his birth father, Josh Roland....

"A thoroughly entertaining page-turner."--Phillip Margolin Leeman Hayes, a black teenager in Tulsa, is accused of brutally murdering a young woman. As attorney Ben Kincaid struggles to pull together a defense, a young boy is falling into the clutches of a child molester. Ten-year-old Abie...

Danielle Montgomery has moved to the Willows, the home she grew up in. A woman on a mission, she enlists the aid of her college roommate, Macy McVannel, as she helps to free abused women from their abusers. She is also wondering if she...

David Stoneman was a rising star at one of Washington, D.C.'s most prestigious law firms until the firm's conniving managing partner, Gregory Thomas III, abruptly derailed his plans. Thereafter, David encounters Sarah Mercer, a single mother who tragically lost her son and wants justice....

Unputdownable...This writer gets better and better' A.N. Wilson The Hither Green murder... William Benson knows what it's like to be accused of something you didn't do - the fear, the vulnerability and the nightmare of watching your life unravel. Now he speaks on behalf...

In the fourth book in David P. Warren's Scott Winslow Legal Mysteries Series, attorney Scott Winslow and investigator Lee Henry tackle a high-stakes case in the brokerage industry. A secretive coalition of elite brokers has devised a clever way to trade on insider information...

When a woman is brutally slain, suspicion falls on her ex-husband. But should it? The suspect's family turns to Tony Valenti for help. The case is a bewildering maze, with multiple potential killers and a mountain of contradictory evidence that points both to and...

When a woman is brutally slain, suspicion falls on her ex-husband. But should it? The suspect's family turns to Tony Valenti for help. The case is a bewildering maze, with multiple potential killers and a mountain of contradictory evidence that points both to and...

IF DANNY CARTWRIGHT HAD PROPOSED TO BETH WILSON THE DAY BEFORE, OR THE DAY AFTER, HE WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH THE MURDER OF HIS BEST FRIEND. AND WHEN THE FOUR PROSECUTION WITNESSES ARE A BARRISTER, A POPULAR ACTOR, AN ARISTOCRAT...

Agents Savich and Sherlock are back in the latest installment in Catherine Coulter's #1 New York Times bestselling FBI Thriller series, where the past refuses to stay buried.A year has passed since Elizabeth Palmer was nearly killed with hundreds more in the attempted bombing...

"Rene Denfeld reminds us that storytelling remains one of the most powerful means we have of confronting our darkest human impulses, and sometimes overcoming them."--Washington PostFrom the bestselling author of The Child Finder and The Enchanted, a compelling and poignant story of sibling bonds,...

Roger Legion and the attorneys of his San Diego insurance defense law firm finds themselves the subject of a federal investigation involving mail and wire fraud. Leading the investigation is a vengeful prosecutor with the nickname 'Crazy' Daisy. Her true desire is to send...

Author: Mark M. BelloISBN-10: 1956595198ISBN-13: 9781956595192Publisher: Mark M. BelloLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/30/2024Pages: 266Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.87lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.60d

In Paul Lisnek's sequel to Assume Guilt, Assume Treason takes readers on a mysterious ride in this Chicago-based political thriller."Chicago's own Paul Lisnek offers an electrifying tale of a presidential campaign in troubled times."-Clarence Page, Pulitzer Prize Winning Columnist, Chicago TribuneWith time running out...

Imagine living in a conspiratorial world where you betray your friends and your worst enemy is the only one you trust. Welcome to Kenny's world. Kenny grew up on LA's mean streets, where the cops killed his brother for stealing candy. Red taught Kenny...

Welcome to Book 3 in the Gaby Quinn Mystery Series!Fireworks in Woodson FallsAttorney Gaby Quinn's law practice continues to keep her busy, as does her budding relationship with Officer Matt Thomas.But the threatening note from a stranger has Gaby on edge. And as she...

Author: James Chandler, Laura SniderISBN-10: 1648756166ISBN-13: 9781648756160Publisher: Severn River PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/18/2025Pages: 300Format: Paperback

From the author of The One-Eyed Judge: A New York Times-bestselling novel about a federal death penalty trial from the perspective of the presiding judge. When a drive-by shooting in Holyoke, Massachusetts, claims the lives of a drug dealer and a hockey mom volunteering...

Last year, Jane Smith was given 12 Months to Live. Now, her mission to catch a killer is bigger than her diagnosis, or the assassins on her trail. Attorney Jane Smith is mounting an impossible criminal defense. Her client, Rob Jacobson, is the unluckiest...

Dan Davidson is as strong and sensitive a soul as one could hope to be. Incidents from his childhood, young adulthood, marriage, and career as a United Methodist minister demonstrate a truly extraordinary man. Nevertheless, as Dan's career progresses from pastoring growing churches to...

Off The Clock compiles three Sasha McCandless novellas and a bonus short story prequel in one place for true Sasha and Leo fans. The collection answers the question of what they do when they aren't fighting crime and seeking justice. In "Black Thursday," Sasha's...

While vacationing at the Regal Isabela resort in Puerto Rico, attorney Daniel Mendoza witnesses what he suspects is an abduction of a hotel guest. He and his private investigator, Pamela Williams, investigate the suspicious activity to determine what really happened.After the trail goes cold,...

Following its triumph over white supremacists in the field and in the courtroom, law enforcement in the city of Dearborn, Michigan has enjoyed the relative tranquility. Unfortunately, not for long, as a second (and more dangerous) syndicate and its leader plot revenge for their...

The gripping crime fiction debut from former FBI director James Comey takes readers deep inside the world of lawyers and investigators working to solve a murder while navigating the treacherous currents of modern politics and the mob.When a years-long case against a powerful mobster...

Billy "Two Bears" Simpson is a member of the St. Paul Police Force. He is of mixed race, half Dakota Sioux and half White. He has been raised in the White community, but still has ties with the Mdewakanton Dakota Reservation. Kelly Stewart is...

"Riveting... rewarding and satisfying... tension-filled from start to finish" DUNDEE COURIER"Real page turner... keeps up the tension throughout" LESLEY RIDDOCH"Loosely based on the Willie McRae killing, a fast-moving novel... keeps you involved right to the end... a very good read" SCOTS INDEPENDENTCross-border relations between...

INSPIRATION FOR THE ORIGINAL SERIES THE LINCOLN LAWYER - THE #1 TV SHOW ON NETFLIX From #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly: Lincoln Lawyer Mickey Haller enlists the help of his half-brother, Harry Bosch, to prove the innocence of a woman convicted...

A lawyer's race to reveal a wrongful conviction collides with the dark shadow of a murder in his own home in this propulsive and perfectly-plotted thriller from "one of our best crime writers at the top of his game" (William Kent Krueger, New York...

Dr. Jason White and Ricky Gold, a former professor and defense attorney in New York City, find themselves blacklisted from their professions after Jason is denied tenure and Ricky is disbarred from the legal profession.Desperation leads the two to start working as consultants for...

Author: Allen EskensISBN-10: 031656639XISBN-13: 9780316566391Publisher: Mulholland BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/10/2024Pages: 336Format: PaperbackAbout the AuthorAllen Eskens is the USA Today bestselling author of The Life We Bury, which has been published in twenty-six languages, and seven other novels, most recently Forsaken Country, The Stolen Hours, The...

Author: Tom BreenISBN-10: 8986518538ISBN-13: 9798986518534Publisher: Bbradford BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/03/2024Pages: 382Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.23lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.85d

"Putman's legal expertise shines in this compelling and intricately plotted romantic suspense. Highly recommended!" --Colleen Coble, USA Today best-selling author Janae Simmons left the small town of Kedgewick, Virginia, ten years ago to pursue her legal career and never looked back--until a professional mistake...

Arson. Murder. Multiple Suspects. A few business partners are charged with conspiracy to commit arson after their mill burns in a small New Hampshire town. Heavy in debt, they are also suspected of a suspicious death. When a young and naïve defendant seeks legal...

By his senior year at Prairie du Chien High School, Scooter Larioux is a famous football star. It seems that he will fulfill his destiny to play pro ball, marry his high school sweetheart, and live the American Dream. But it doesn't work out...

Author: Manning WolfeISBN-10: 1944225544ISBN-13: 9781944225544Publisher: Starpath Books, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/11/2024Pages: 350Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 8.25h x 5.50w x 0.78d

The stunning new legal thriller from the New York Times-bestselling author of The Hanging Judge, "a talent to watch" (The Washington Post). When FBI agents barge into Sidney Cranmer's home accusing him of a heinous crime, the respected literature professor's life becomes a nightmare....

The trial for a fifty-year-old murder comes with plenty of danger for one judge, in this explosive legal thriller by the author of The Hanging Judge. Dominic O'Connell is one of Boston's most prominent businessmen. His rise from poverty to power as a successful...

Author: Tom BreenISBN-10: 8986518546ISBN-13: 9798986518541Publisher: Bbradford BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/03/2024Pages: 382Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.61lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00dLarge Print

Fresh out of law school, London Vaughn discovers there's no room in Denver's prominent law firms for a middle-of-the-class graduate. While barely making ends meet as a waitress, she encounters a beautiful woman who engages her services irrespective that she has no experience, no...

⚖️ Cleveland's top prosecutor is playing 4-D chess. Nicole Long is just a pawn in the game.Nicole Long's promotion to head of the Major Crimes prosecution unit comes with only one caveat, she has to give up drinking once and for all. Nicole knows...