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1) After dark
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
1995
Language
English
Description
Lawyer Tracy Cavanaugh is investigating two murder cases when she stumbles across information that uncovers a bizarre plot, and she no longer knows who she can trust.
2) Mary, Mary
Author
Publisher
Warner Books
Pub. Date
c1992
Language
English
Description
Hope, the defense attorney, believes Mary Barton is innocent of murdering 3 young girls, but evidence convicts her until a long buried secret is revealed.
Author
Language
English
Description
The Hartes and the Golds, long-time neighbors and friends, are not surprised when their children Chris and Emily fall in love, but the bond between the families is placed under an enormous strain when Emily is killed, leaving behind the question of whether her death was a suicide, or murder.
Author
Publisher
Signet
Pub. Date
[1999?], c1998
Language
English
Description
Former Santa Barbara D.A. Luke Garrison, having retreated to the wilds of northern California after sending an innocent man to the death chamber, returns to the legal arena to defend a man he believes has been wrongfully accused of abducting and killing a fourteen-year-old girl.
5) Fatal flaw
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Lawyer Victor Carl agrees to represent an old law school classmate who just found his fiancee--a former love of Carl's as well--murdered in his apartment, though he suspects his old friend is really the culprit.
8) Alias Grace
Author
Publisher
Nan A. Talese
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
Fact-based story of Grace Marks, a sixteen-year-old girl who received a life sentence in 1843 for allegedly taking part in the murder of her employer and his lover, but whose case continued to stir debate throughout her prison stay, resulting in her release in 1872.
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Theodore Boone, who knows every judge, police officer, and court clerk in the small town of Strattenburg, finds himself involved in a murder trial because of knowledge he might have about a cold-blooded killer.
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Assistant District Attorney Alexa Hamilton reluctantly sends her seventeen-year-old daughter Savannah, to live with her ex-husband and his family in Charleston after she received death threats against Savannah's life for prosecuting serial killer Luke Quentin.
12) The second chair
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Attorney Dismas Hardy and his friend, Abe Glitsky, newly promoted to deputy chief of the San Francisco Investigations Bureau, find life at the top of their professions somewhat disillusioning, but their faith is restored when Dismas discovers evidence that a teenage client accused of a double murder may just be innocent, and Abe goes head-to-head with a serial killer.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2004, c2003
Language
English
Description
In mid-twentieth-century, British-controlled Ceylon, Sam Obeysekere, a native prosecutor who has embraced English culture more than his true heritage, takes on the case of a murdered English tea grower and finds that his standing with the ruling class is not as it seemed.
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