Legal Thrillers

Lawyers, judges, and other staff involved in the legal sector make up the storylines and characters of these fast-paced novels centered around intrigue. Crusading lawyers fighting against corruption, and detecting attorneys and their staff are paramount to these novels, and are often accompanied by the nitty gritty procedural aspects of the law.

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Book cover for "The boys from Biloxi"
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3.5 stars
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A GRIPPING THRILLER OF TWO CHILDHOOD FRIENDS WHO FIND THEMSELVES ON OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE LAW AS ADULTS.
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For most of the last hundred years, Biloxi was known for its beaches, resorts, and seafood industry. But it had a darker side. It was also notorious for corruption and vice, everything from gambling, prostitution, bootleg liquor, and drugs to contract killings. The vice was controlled by small cabal of mobsters, many of them rumored to be members of the Dixie Mafia. Keith Rudy and Hugh Malco grew up in Biloxi in the sixties and were childhood friends,...
Book cover for "The truth about the Devlins"
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3.6 stars
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SCOTTOLINE CONTINUES IN THE STYLE OF WHAT HAPPENED TO THE BENNETS IN THIS THRILLER OF DOMESTIC JUSTICE
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TJ Devlin is the charming disappointment in the prominent Devlin family, all of whom are lawyers at their highly successful firm--except him. After a stint in prison and rehab for alcoholism, TJ can't get hired anywhere except at the firm, in a make-work job with the title of investigator. But one night, TJ's world turns upside down after his older brother John confesses that he murdered one of their clients, an accountant he'd confronted with proof...