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Third year law student Lennon Gallagher’s life turns from complicated to overwhelming when she receives a message meant for someone else. The text offers an advance copy of a final exam—a guaranteed “A”—but accepting it will violate the honors code she refuses to break. When Lennon declines, the collaborators behind the cheating scheme demand her silence or they will ensure she takes the fall if necessary.

Paul Madriani was once a promising associate with a prestigious law firm, cofounded by his mentor, Ben Potter. But after a scandalous affair with Ben's wife, Paul left the firm to begin a brilliant career as a criminal defense attorney. Meanwhile, Ben's impeccable reputation has made him a leading candidate for the Supreme Court, until he is found dead on the eve of the nomination. As the evidence against Ben's wife snowballs, Talia hires her former lover to defend her against the ruthless chief prosecutor, who wants to send her to the gas chamber.

Ellie can't stop having nightmares. It's been the same ever since she saw the car accident, where a man lost his life. Awaiting the trial of the dangerous driver, where she's the primary witness, she finds herself befriending Samantha, the widow of the man who died. And – as their children also become friends – their lives become intrinsically entangled. But then Ellie starts thinking she's being followed. She wants to believe it's paranoia.

“Absolutely superb—grips like a vice throughout and has a perfect, bold ending that no one will see coming. An utter masterpiece of the murder mystery and the legal thriller genre.”—Sophie Hannah, New York Times bestselling author of No One Would Do What the Lamberts Have Done and The...

Still reeling from a brutal case in Guatemala, forensic accounting investigator Sam Halloran throws himself into what should be a routine Chicago Public Schools fraud investigation—and walks straight into a nest of political greed, mob pressure, and buried secrets powerful enough to destroy lives.

In Oklahoma where Sooner football is almost a religion, what could be worse than defending a wife accused of murdering a former pro-football star? For Jenna Miller, that's just a typical Monday morning. After seven years in the Public Defender's Office and many personal betrayals, she believes no one can be trusted. But her latest client, Claire, penetrates her tough exterior. As Jenna digs further, she finds forces are conspiring against Claire, who may have done the world a favor when she killed the monster in her home.

Justin Harper, a brilliant and principled defense attorney, inherited his father’s law firm—and his unshakeable reputation for integrity. One of the last untainted men in a town riddled with corruption, Justin walks a fine line between protecting his daughters and exposing the underbelly of power that stretches from the courthouse steps to the Governor’s mansion. But when a mysterious woman from the past resurfaces, everything begins to unravel.

Everyone knows who Olivia Taylor is. Or so they believe. She’s the glamorous philanthropist who just returned to her hometown after a long absence. She’s the new fiancée of the wealthy and charismatic Winston Donovan. She’s Las Vegas royalty, celebrated by the media and pursued by paparazzi at every turn. And now she’s accused of murder in the first degree. If convicted, she’ll face death row. Little by little, her life is picked apart and her relationships are torn to shreds.

Eden Gray, a disillusioned lawyer, leaves the city behind to start her own law firm in her beloved Cornwall. However, her plans for a fresh start are derailed when she is coerced into defending Rowan Lutey, a teenage surrogate accused of burying a baby in an ancient "witch pit."

Federal Judge Patrick O’Shea is found swinging from his courtroom chandelier clad only in his robe. Everyone wanted him dead. FBI task force officer Katie O’Connor and her teamwork with the FBI and others to untangle the ever-growing lists of suspects including his estranged wife and judicial colleague.

A Riveting Legal Drama of Murder, Corruption, and Hidden Truths in 1980s Australia. Queensland, 1986. When the man he secretly loves is found dead, respected lawyer, Robert’s quiet suburban family life is shattered. And then he becomes the prime suspect – framed by a small group of corrupt police officers intent on burying the truth.

Georg Dengler, der Stuttgarter Privatermittler, macht sich auf die Suche nach seinem Sohn und dessen Freunden. Er findet bei Jakob zu Hause Aufkleber, wie sie Unbekannte in den letzten Wochen auch in den Tiefkühltruhen von Supermärkten angebracht haben. Auf Jakobs Computer findet er Fotos und Filme aus Hühner- und Putenmastanlagen. Ist sein Sohn ein radikaler Tierschützer geworden? So lernt Georg Dengler auf der Suche nach Jakob seinen Sohn erst wirklich kennen – und kommt den mörderischen Methoden von Massentierhaltung und Lebensmittelindustrie auf die Spur.

Vingt ans après un scandale qui a brisé des vies, Shirin ose poser la question interdite. À 14 ans, Shirin a rencontré Adam, un vidéaste talentueux qui l'a choisie comme modèle. Une relation ambiguë s'est nouée, jusqu'au drame. Aujourd'hui, Shirin veut rétablir la vérité sur ce qui s'est réellement passé. Mais la société n'est pas prête à l'écouter.

When Michael Gresham and his wife offer to help their priest, life takes a dark turn. The holy man has a son, illegitimate of course, and he's on a first degree murder charge. It's time for Gresham to step up, and this time it includes having the boy in their home. Neither he or his wife were prepared for what happened next.

Dr. Zack Winston, now an ex-con desperate for redemption, reclaims his emergency medicine career and renews his most important relationship. A web of chilling conspiracies, shadowy cartel figures, and a deadly plot that reaches the highest levels of government threatens him. Lives—and the future of the nation itself—hang in the balance. Zack must confront the truth buried deep in a trail of crime and betrayal.

The crime? The brutal murder of her own parents. The prosecution’s argument seems airtight. But small town defense attorney Maggie Gallagher senses something isn’t right… Months earlier, Zoey Conrad had already faced her worst nightmare when two men broke into her room. In the terrifying struggle that followed, one intruder ended up dead. The judge declared it self-defense and dismissed the charges, allowing Zoey to rebuild her life in their small town. But now, with her parents found murdered under disturbingly similar circumstances, the evidence against Zoey quickly piles up.

Dos mujeres aguardan su destino en su particular sala de espera. Cuando el reloj marque las once, sus vidas cambiarán para siempre. Mariona, una joven médica de fuertes convicciones, espera angustiada el fallo de un mediático proceso judicial que enfrenta ciencia y religión con ella como principal acusada. Lucía, emprendedora de mediana edad, desengañada y de vuelta de casi todo, alberga la esperanza de convertir una misteriosa entrevista de trabajo en su última oportunidad para no perder todo lo que tiene.

“A superb entertainment that is a work of power, distinction and high seriousness.” – Washington Post From #1 New York Times bestselling author Greg Iles come the widely acclaimed Natchez Burning trilogy, featuring Penn Cage Natchez Burning Raised in Natchez, Mississippi, Penn Cage learned...

Ein Duell zwischen Killer und Gerichtsmedizinerin. Etwas Dunkles lauert in den Sümpfen Louisianas: Ein Serienkiller mit der Vorliebe für medizinische Versuche ist am Werk und spielt ein grausames Spiel. Verzweifelt versucht die Polizei, ihn zu stoppen. Doch durch sein perfides Vorgehen macht er sich über seine Verfolger nur lustig. Dr. Wren Muller ist die beste Pathologin weit und breit. Mit einem schier unerschöpflichen Wissen über historische Verbrechen und jahrelanger Erfahrung als Gerichtsmedizinerin gab es noch keinen Fall, den sie nicht lösen konnte. Bis jetzt.

Smack in the middle of a capital murder trial, small-town prosecutor Mara Brent gets a cryptic note from the defendant. He wants to cut a deal. His freedom in exchange for information about the kidnapping and murder of a young girl that made national news a decade ago. Is he telling the truth? Or is this just the desperate ploy of a marked man?