Novedades

You can buy anything in Atlanta. Especially sex. When a serial killer brutally murders one of the lost girls of the city, Chance Meridian and his murder squad dive deep into the dark underbelly of human trafficking, only to learn that money has no conscience. With the clock ticking on yet another victim, Chance must risk everything to stop a madman. But faced with his most dangerous foe yet, will he be too late to save even himself?

In the latest twist of fate, defense attorney Sam Johnstone confronts a formidable challenge: defending a renowned surgeon accused of domestic battery against her estranged husband, who happens to be a local attorney. This seemingly straightforward misdemeanor case spirals into a complex murder trial, where Sam must show his client acted in self-defense. But the courtroom isn't his only battleground.

Celebrities get away with murder. Assistant District Attorney Jessie Black doesn’t believe that. She believes the law applies to everyone, and that justice and truth prevail. But according to veteran prosecutor Ned Ransom, it’s exactly what happened six years ago, when hip-hop superstar Jurdel Frazier threw his wife off a fifteenth floor hotel balcony and was found not guilty by a starstruck jury.

Christmas is coming and the world is joyful for everyone but Josie Bates. A devastating miscarriage, her employer's pending retirement, and her husband's overseas job have left her alone and adrift—until Lily Daye dies and names Josie executor of her estate. Josie has no idea who this woman is, but her will is simple and her possessions meager. In the spirit of the season, Josie accepts the job. Yet behind Lily's seemingly modest existence lies a complex, mysterious life.

In the sleepy town of Monticello, Georgia, three women hold the reins of power at the local courthouse: Cassie Manson, the shrewd magistrate judge; Angelina Black, the cunning state court judge; and Louise Ambrose, the manipulative clerk of court. For years, they've been running a lucrative embezzlement scheme, skimming money from fines and fees. When the local Warrior for Citizen’s leader, Marne Petakis, threatens to expose their corruption, the trio hatches a sinister plot. They plan to frame Louise's husband for murder, hiring a local ne'er-do-well to do the dirty work. With fabricated...

Lucas Montgomery is a charismatic and flamboyant property tycoon. Sparks fly the moment I am tasked with defending him against money laundering charges, igniting both tension and undeniable attraction. Every meeting is a battle of wills, with his charm and confidence constantly testing my patience and my resolve. The forced proximity required for our collaboration reveals growing feelings between us, challenging me to navigate the fine line between my professional duties and personal emotions. Facing ethical dilemmas, dangerous threats, and high-stakes courtroom drama, I find myself pushed ...

New York State has adopted a program in which trials are pre-recorded as holograms, or “Holotrials,” then played for the jurors later. Adam Simons, a widowed Buffalo trial lawyer and law professor, goes against his rule of representing friends, and takes on a Holotrial involving the death of an infant girl in the explosion of a cutting-edge hydrogen-powered car. Adam must not only prove that the manufacturer is liable, contrary to the opinions of all the experts, he also has to avoid emotional entanglements with an old flame and the brilliant law student assisting him. Turns out, the ...

A suspenseful storyline in A Dry Hate: Power Versus the People brings current events to life as author Nancy Marshall weaves fact into fiction, providing realistic, sometimes sympathetic characters and motives. In addition, she provides an excellent backdrop of First Amendment issues and a display of power and propaganda in action—an easy and worthwhile story for those who want to understand Arizona immigration politics.

Als der notorisch erfolglose Anwalt Nicholas Meller die junge Nina empfängt, die sich bei ihm bewirbt, wird schnell klar: Nina sieht genauso gut aus wie auf dem Bewerbungsfoto, und – sie trägt einen körperlichen Makel. Ihr rechter Arm ist zurückgebildet. Ebenso schnell wird klar: Nina ist eine starke Frau, die kein Mitleid duldet und sich durchs Leben kämpft. Beide ahnen nicht, dass ihre Schicksale schon bald durch dramatische Ereignisse verschmolzen werden. Sie geraten in den Fall um einen unheimlichen Mörder, der seine Opfer mit chirurgischer Präzision einkreist und brutal umbringt.

Embarrassed to realize that he has become a boring old pest, retired Canadian attorney Donald Dillenbeck decides to discard his cheapskate ways, leave his home town and squander his millions in the USA by indulging in a lavish upscale life. The old boy will soon learn that life-long habits of thrift are tough to break. Don will also discover first-hand that America has become a very dangerous place to travel. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Durward Garbage is a pen name used by Canadian author and retired lawyer Donald W. Desaulniers to publish some of his shorter novels. Always a proponent of quantity ...