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Has Rumpole hung up his wig for good? Can it be? Yes, the beloved barrister is now retired (though far from retiring) and gently ripening to a rosy hue in the Florida sunshine. But a colleague's casual request for advice on a difficult case sends him winging back across the Atlantic, and before he's through, our hero will come up against a fanatical religious cult and a mysterious letter written in blood.

On takeoff from Denver during a winter blizzard, an airliner piloted by veteran Captain Marty Mitchell overruns a commuter plane from behind. Bizarrely, the fuselage of the smaller aircraft is tenuously wedged onto the wing of his Boeing 757, leading Mitchell to an impossible life-or-death choice. Mitchell’s decision will land the former military pilot in the crosshairs of a viciously ambitious district attorney determined to send him to prison for doing his job.

It’s 2 A.M. in a Cleveland suburb when a woman is found murdered—ritually slain and left on the altar at St. Andrew’s Church. Reverend Howard Jamison is discovered covered in blood. A Satanic Bible lies open on his desk. And he isn't talking. Attorney Hunter St. James, already battling his own demons, is forced onto the case. His once-promising career is collapsing, his socialite girlfriend is pregnant, and now he’s saddled with a pro-bono defense he has no chance of winning. Raised by an infamous father, Hunter has spent a lifetime outrunning disgrace. But now he’s running straight into it.

A lawyer and amateur jockey is torn between doing what’s right and what will keep him alive in this New York Times bestselling thriller from Dick and Felix Francis. Geoffrey Mason wasn’t terribly disappointed when his client Julian Trent was found guilty. Despite being paid handsomely as...

A brand new thriller from the internationally bestselling author of A QUIET BELIEF IN ANGELS **** Rookie police officer Rachel Hoffman has never seen a dead body before. It will not be her last. Her first murder case is a young woman - sent off to sleep with a mysterious note that quotes from an...

A boating accident has left one teenager dead and three others traumatized. Charleston attorney Leland Munroe is determined to prove his client wasn’t responsible, but prosecutor Patrick Ludlow will stop at nothing to keep his own son out of trouble. Even if it means sending an innocent person to jail….

Now that attorney Jason Rich has returned home to Guntersville, Alabama, the “In an accident? Get rich!” lawyer is anxious to leave his checkered past behind. Jason hopes this next chapter in his life will be a chance to confront his personal troubles while making amends with his family. But when a former high school football star stands accused of killing a police officer, Jason is unwillingly thrust into the chaos.

Nirgends bist du sicherer als in den Armen deiner Mutter. Ein Ausflug mit Mama in den Wald. Dichte Bäume, eine Lichtung mit verwunschenem Teich. Mama gibt uns Tee zu trinken. Ich werde müde, Mama drückt mich - immer fester, ihre Hände legen sich um meinen Hals. Ich kann nicht atmen, will ich sagen, doch es geht nicht. Was tust du nur, Mama? Ein kleines Mädchen, brutal im Wald erstickt. Die Mutter auf der Anklagebank. Gerichtsreporterin Kiki Heiland zweifelt an der Schuld der Angeklagten und recherchiert auf eigene Faust. Und was die junge Journalistin aufdeckt, hätte niemand erwarten können.

Daniel Ames gelang in seinem Leben der Sprung vom Underdog zum angesehenen Rechtsanwalt. Doch ehe er sich versieht, findet er sich wieder in einem Geflecht aus Habgier, Intrigen und Gewalt. Er verliert seinen Job nach der Mitarbeit an einem Rechtsstreit um ein Medikament und wird wenig später auch noch verdächtigt, seinen ehemaligen Chef ermordet zu haben. Doch es gibt auch Menschen, die ihm in dieser schweren Zeit zur Seite stehen und ihm helfen wollen seine Unschuld zu beweisen.

Die Richterin Emma Anders kann nicht loslassen. Monate nach der Mordserie in ihrer eigenen Familie kennt sie noch immer nur ein Ziel: Aleksander. Wer ist der Mann, der nicht nur ihr Leben verschont, sondern es einst gerettet hat? Seine Spur führt zu einem von der Außenwelt abgeschotteten Herrenhaus. Zwischen Mumien und antiken Schätzen wartet auf Emma und die beiden Kommissare Marcus Winter und Elisabeth Wolf eine schreckliche Wahrheit. Die Schuld für ein altes Verbrechen soll endlich beglichen werden. Und am Ende entscheidet allein Emma über die Strafe.

When a cop's body is found burned and decapitated, the last thing Andy Carpenter expected is for a stranger to waltz into his office and admit to the crime. For the wise-cracking millionaire defense attorney suffering from "lawyer's block", the case looks like a no-brainer...until the cops pick up another suspect: Andy's lead P.I., Laurie Collins, who happens to be the love of his life.

Alexander Madison is part lawyer, part pastor, and part con artist. When a Muslim imam is accused of instigating honor killings, Alex must decide whether to take the case that every other lawyer in town is running away from. He doesn't realize until it's too late that defending the imam may cost him the one thing in life he cares about most. Fatal Convictions is the story of a lawyer willing to risk it all and the women who must choose between faith and love.

In internationally-bestselling author Ronald H. Balson's newest audiobook, The Girl from Berlin, Liam and Catherine come to the aid of an old friend and are drawn into a property dispute in Tuscany that unearths long-buried secrets. An old friend calls Catherine Lockhart and Liam Taggart to his...

Eine True-Crime-Doku machte die Familie Pine in den USA berühmt. Nun hat ein Unfall sie ausgelöscht. Ein Zufall? Die Nachricht trifft Matt Pine wie ein Schock: Bei einem Urlaub in Mexiko kam fast seine gesamte Familie ums Leben. Die örtliche Polizei behauptet, es sei ein Unfall gewesen, doch das FBI bezweifelt das. Allerdings wollen sie Matt den Grund für ihre Skepsis nicht verraten. Das Drama rückt Matts Familie erneut ins Rampenlicht der Medien. Vor sieben Jahren war sein älterer Bruder Danny wegen Mordes an seiner Highschool-Freundin zu lebenslanger Haft verurteilt worden.

Seriemorderen er ikke under anklage. Han sidder i juryen … De var Hollywoods hotteste par. Verden lå for deres fødder. Men nu er en af dem død, og filmstjernen Robert Solomon er tiltalt for det brutale mord på sin smukke, unge kone. Det er århundredets retssag på Manhattan, og forsvaret vil have en bestemt mand med på holdet: svindleren, der blev advokat, Eddie Flynn. Alle beviser peger på, at Robert Solomon er skyldig, men da retssagen begynder, får en række alvorlige hændelser Eddie til at tvivle på, hvad sandheden er.

Detective Max Rupert's and attorney Boady Sanden's friendship is being pushed to the breaking point. Max is convinced that Jennavieve Pruitt was killed by her husband, Ben. Boady is equally convinced that Ben, his client, is innocent. As the case unfolds, the two are forced to confront their own personal demons.

NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY Washington Post NPR Financial Times The Guardian Booklist New Statesman Daily Telegraph Irish Times Dallas Morning News Sunday Times New York Post ""A big, sprawling, ultimately stunning crime tableau."" – Janet Maslin...

Der neue große Justizthriller von Bestsellerautor John Grisham. Malcolm Bannister, früher Anwalt in Winchester, Virginia, sitzt zu Unrecht im Gefängnis. Als ein Bundesrichter und seine Geliebte ermordet aufgefunden werden, steht das FBI vor einem Rätsel, denn es gibt weder Zeugen noch Spuren. Bis Bannister auf den Plan tritt. Er kennt Identität und Motiv des Mörders...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Three disgraced judges plot a major scam from behind bars—with national consequences—in this “crackerjack tale” (Entertainment Weekly) from the master of the legal thriller. They call themselves the Brethren: a trio of former judges doing time in a...

This trial should be a slam-dunk. A faceless powerbroker has other ideas.... Small-town prosecutor Mara Brent must be tough as nails to succeed in her male-dominated profession. But she harbors a soft spot for the victims who rely on her courtroom skill, especially the wheelchair-bound rape survivor she’s known since her first day on the job. So when her friend’s unsolved case reopens with a DNA match and an arrest, she’s determined to finally bring a monster to justice.