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41) In her defense
Author
Publisher
Harper Collins
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
42) Devil's corner
Author
Language
English
Description
Assistant U.S. attorney Vicki Allegretti investigates the double murder of an ATF agent and an informant and teams up with Reheema, a young woman whose mother was killed in a drug-related murder.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
" Defense attorney Mickey Haller returns with a haunting case in the gripping new thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly. Mickey Haller gets the text, "Call me ASAP - 187," and the California penal code for murder immediately gets his attention. Murder cases have the highest stakes and the biggest paydays, and they always mean Haller has to be at the top of his game. When Mickey learns that the victim was his own former...
47) Ricochet
Author
Language
English
Description
Savannah homicide detective Duncan Hatcher, still stung over Judge Cato Laird's decision to declare a mistrial in the case against a brutal crime lord, knows there is more to the story when the judge's trophy wife Elise shoots and kills an intruder in their home, and things go from bad to worse when Elise disappears shortly after telling Hatcher her husband wants her dead.
Author
Series
Theodore Boone volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Theodore Boone faces his biggest challenge when a new case opens up in Strattenburg and Theo is the prime suspect when the police discover some stolen computer equipment in his locker.
50) Dead ringer
Author
Series
Rosato and Associates novels volume 8
Language
English
Description
Philadelphia attorney Bennie Rosato and her colleagues, having taken on a class-action suit that could save the firm from financial disaster, find their efforts complicated when Bennie is arrested for crimes committed by her ex-con twin sister, and her client, Robert St. Amien, is murdered.
Author
Language
English
Description
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...
52) Bleak House
Author
Series
Everyman's library volume 8
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.8 - AR Pts: 67
Language
English
Description
Bleak House defies a single description. It is a mystery story, in which Esther Summerson discovers the truth about her birth and her unknown mother's tragic life. It is a murder story, which comes to a climax in a thrilling chase, led by one of the earliest detectives in English fiction, Inspector Bucket.
Author
Series
Publisher
Summerside Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
The budding relationship between attorney Julia Spencer and Simon Thomas, the local veterinarian in the Amish town of Paradise, Pennsylvania, is threatened when Julia takes on the defense of a teenager charged in a case involving an Amish boy, putting her and Simon on opposite sides of the emotional legal battle.
54) The partner
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
Danilo Silva was discovered living alone in a small town in Brazil. Although he seemed innocent they were sure he was the same man who, four years before, had been Patrick Lanigan, a partner in a Biloxi law firm who apparently died in a burning car
Author
Series
Kindle County novels volume 2
Publisher
Warner Books
Pub. Date
1991, c1990
Language
English
56) Suspect
Author
Series
Kindle County novels volume 12
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
For as long as Lucia Gomez has been the police chief in the city of Highland Isle, near Kindle County, she has known that any woman in law enforcement must walk a precarious line between authority and camaraderie to gain respect. She has maintained a spotless reputation-until now. Three male police officers have accused her of soliciting sex in exchange for promotions to higher ranks. With few people left who she can trust, Chief Gomez turns to an...
57) Gray Mountain
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
Description
"The Great Recession of 2008 left many young professionals out of work. Promising careers were suddenly ended as banks, hedge funds, and law firms engaged in mass lay-offs and brutal belt tightening. Samantha Kofer was a third year associate at Scully & Pershing, New York City's largest law firm. Two weeks after Lehman Brothers collapsed, she lost her job, her security, and her future. A week later she was working as an unpaid intern in a legal aid...
Author
Series
Jack Swyteck novels volume 15
Language
English
Description
"James Grippando's crusader Jack Swyteck is back in his sixteenth adventure, a timely and pulse-pounding thriller"--
"Julia Rodriguez and her teenage daughter Beatriz escaped bloodthirsty gangs, random violence and, Julia's abusive husband back in El Salvador. Arriving in Miami, mother and daughter struggled to carve their own piece of the American dream. While life in the States is hard, it is safer, until Julia's rejects her boss's unwanted sexual...
60) Vanishing act
Author
Series
Sisterhood series volume 15
Language
English
Description
When Yoko's fiance Harry Wong becomes the victim of a ruthless identity theft ring, the Sisterhood must do what they can from their mountaintop hideaway to restore Harry's identity and deliver justice to the bad guys. Meanwhile, the Sisterhood must p
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