Christopher Paget is a trial lawyer with a famous past: as a young investigator in Washington he unearthed a scandal that brought ruin to the President - and an abrupt end to his affair with journalist Mary Carelli.
The spellbinding story of an American lawyer who takes on a nearly impossible case: the defense of an African freedom fighter against his corrupt government s charge of murderDamon Pierce s life has just reached a defining moment: a gifted California lawyer, he s being divorced by his wife and his work often seems soulless. Then he receives a frantic email from Marissa Brand Okari a woman he loved years ago and decides to risk everything to re...
The spellbinding story of an American lawyer who takes on a nearly impossible case: the defense of an African freedom fighter against his corrupt government s charge of murderDamon Pierce s life has just reached a defining moment: a gifted California lawyer, he s being divorced by his wife and his work often seems soulless. Then he receives a frantic email from Marissa Brand Okari a woman he loved years ago and decides to risk everything to re...
Patterson's landmark "New York Times" bestselling novel cuts into the heart of politics, law, and the tragedy of gun violence. "A masterpiece . . . . From the first page, President Kilcannon faces plot twists that challenge his resourcefulness and moral character."--"The Tulsa World.
Long estranged from her blue-blooded New England family, attorney Caroline Masters is summoned home to defend her niece against murder charges. As the sensational trial heats up, Caroline will find disturbing inconsistencies in the testimony of the prosecutor's star witness. Available in a tall Premium Edition. Previously published by Ballantine.
When the body of nine-year old Thuy Sen is found in the San Francisco Bay, the police quickly charge Rennell and Payton Price with her grisly murder. A twelve-person jury, abetted by an incompetent defense lawyer, is nearly as quick to find the brothers guilty, and to sentence them both to die for their crimes.Fifteen years later, overworked pro bono laywer Teresa Peralta Paget, her husband Chris, and stepson Carlo, a recent Harvard law gradua...
The mysterious, violent death of a prominent New England patriarch exposes a nest of dark family secrets in New York Times bestselling author Richard North Patterson's twentieth compelling novel.From #1 bestselling author Richard North Patterson comes a spellbinding psychological puzzle filled with unexpected legal twists, potentially criminal turns, and one family's shocking fall from grace. After ten years away from home, Adam Blaine returns...
Mark Darrow grew up in a small Ohio town with no advantages beyond his intelligence and athletic ability. Thanks to the intervention of Lionel Farr, a professor at Caldwell College, Darrow became a great trial lawyer. Now Farr asks his protg for a life-altering favor -- a scandal has threatened Caldwell, and he wants Darrow to consider becoming its new president. Darrow accepts, but returning to his alma mater opens up old wounds. It's been si...
Corey Gracea handsome and charismatic Republican senator from Ohiois plunged by an act of terrorism into a fierce presidential primary battle with the favorite of the party establishment and a magnetic leader of the Christian right. A decorated Gulf War Air Force pilot known for speaking his mind, Graces reputation for voting his own conscience rather than the party linetogether with his growing romance with Lexie Hart, an African-American mov...
From one of Americas most compelling novelists comes the mesmerizing story of a lawyer who must defend the woman he loves against a charge of conspiring to assassinate the prime minister of Israel. David Wolfes life is approaching an exhilarating peak: hes a successful San Francisco lawyer hes about to get married and hes being primed for a run for Congress but...
Both a razor-sharp thriller and a poignant love story, this twisting tale of psychological suspense is Patterson's most compelling novel in years. Now available in a tall Premium Edition.
On a cold day in January President Kerry Kilcannon takes the oath of office-- and within days makes his first, most important move: appointing a new Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. Kilcannon's choice is a female judge with a brilliant record. And a secret. While the Senate spars over Caroline Masters' nomination, an inflammatory abortion rights case is making its way toward the judge--and will explode into the headlines. Suddenly, the most...
David Wolfes life is approaching an exhilarating peak: hes a successful San Francisco lawyer, hes about to get married, and hes being primed for a run for Congress. But when the phone rings and he hears the voice of Hana Arifthe Palestinian woman with whom he had a secret affair in law schoolhe begins a completely unexpected journey. The next day, the prime minister of Israel is assassinated by a suicide bomber while visiting San Francisco, so...
