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Defending Jacob Defending Jacob: A Novel
by William Landay
Hardcover: Jan 2012
Paperback: 26 Feb 2013
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Award-winning author William Landay has written the consummate novel of an embattled family in crisis - a suspenseful, character-driven mystery that is also a spellbinding tale of guilt, betrayal, and the terrifying speed at which our lives can spin out of control.
Black Fridays Black Fridays
by Michael Sears
Hardcover: 18 Sep 2012
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Jason Stafford is a former Wall Street hotshot who made some bad moves, paid the price with two years in prison, and is now trying to put his life back together. He's unemployable, until an investment firm asks him to look into possible problems left by a junior trader who died recently in an accident. What he discovers is big - there are problems, all right, the kind that get you killed.
Turn of Mind Turn of Mind
by Alice LaPlante
Hardcover: Jul 2011
Paperback: 27 May 2012
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A stunning first novel, both literary and thriller, about a retired surgeon with dementia who clings to bits of reality through anger, frustration, shame and unspeakable loss.
The Brothers of Baker Street The Brothers of Baker Street: A Mystery
by Michael Robertson
Hardcover: Mar 2011
Paperback: 8 Nov 2011
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The second in a highly original series about two brother lawyers who lease offices on London's Baker Street - and begin receiving mail addressed to Sherlock Holmes
Eclipse Eclipse
by Richard North Patterson
Hardcover: Jan 2009
Paperback: 1 Sep 2009
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The spellbinding story of an American lawyer who takes on a nearly impossible case—the defense of an African freedom fighter against his corrupt government’s charge of murder
Play Dead Play Dead
by David Rosenfelt
Hardcover: May 2007
Paperback: 1 Aug 2009
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Attorney Andy Carpenter loves dogs, especially his own beloved Tara. When Andy discovers that this gentle dog is a key witness to a murder, it will take all the tricks he knows to convince a jury to take canine testimony seriously.
The Serpent's Tale The Serpent's Tale
by Ariana Franklin
Hardcover: Jan 2008
Paperback: 3 Feb 2009
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Ariana Franklin combines the best of modern forensic thrillers with the drama of historical fiction in her second novel in the Mistress of the Art of Death series, featuring medieval heroine Adelia Aguilar.
Dry Ice Dry Ice: A Novel
by Stephen White
Hardcover: Mar 2007
Paperback: 4 Mar 2008
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New York Times bestselling author Stephen White brings back his popular character, psychologist Alan Gregory, to take on the sociopathic killer from White’s first novel—who, many years later, has walked away from a mental hospital, hungry for revenge.
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