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| The Rainmaker by Grisham, John Rudy Baylor is a newly qualified lawyer: he has one case and one case alone, to save himself from his mounting debts. It is a bad faith case against a giant insurance company which could have saved a young man's life, but has instead refused to pay the claim until it is too late. The settlement could be worth millions of dollars, but there is one problem: Rudy has never argued a case in court before, and he's up against the most expensive lawyers money can buy. | $5.00 |
| The First Counsel by Meltzer, Brad Shadow' is the Secret Service code name of the First Daughter, Nora Hartson. And when she starts dating young White House lawyer Michael Garrick, he starts feeling like the First Counsel. That's what happens to everyone who lives in her world. It's a world where your Dad's the President, your close friends wear ear pieces and carry guns and a world where everyone is watching. On a date, Nora and Michael see something they shouldn't. To protect her, he admits to something he shouldn't. And when the problem snowballs out of control, she may have to do something she shouldn't | $4.00 |
| The Devil's Advocate by Neiderman, Andrew When Kevin Taylor joins the Manhattan criminal law firm of John Milton and Associates, he's hit the big time. At last, he and his wife can enjoy the luxuries they've so desired - a chauffeur-driven limo, a stunning home in the very building Mr Milton himself lives in. Little does Kevin realise he's joined a brotherhood of blood. John Milton assigns Kevin one of the most notorious cases of the year, along with a file that had been put together prior to the crime...... | $4.00 |
| The Chamber by Grisham, John Adam Hall is 26 years old and in his first year at a top Chicago law firm. He volunteers for the toughest assignment any lawyer could ask for. His prospective client doesn't want Adam or his law firm. He is an unrepentant and outspoken racist with a violent past. He is on Death Row for the murder of two Jewish children in a horrific bombing in 1967. Why would he take on Adam, a complete novice, to defend him? And why would Adam want his case so desperately? | $4.00 |
| The Case of the Substitute Face by Gardner, Erle Stanley On a vacation cruise, Perry and Della meet Mrs Newberry, a woman under severe strain. She is trying to keep it quiet that her husband probably embezzled the money that allows them and their daughter Belle to take the elegant cruise. It doesn't help that Belle is the spitting image of a fabulous movie star, because now someone has replaced her photo with a photo of the movie star in a frame Belle's father, Mr Newberry, had locked in his suitcase. Nor does it help that the same suspected embezzler ends up overboard, and his wife, now Mason's client, has his wet money belt.... | $4.00 |
| The Case of the Lonely Heiress by Gardner, Erle Stanley The story of an adventure that befell that famous and unconventional lawyer Perry Mason. A lovely heiress writes improbable letter to lonely men, using as her post office a shady magazine. Why? Why should a young woman with a million dollars advertise so pathetically that she wants a husband? With the assistance of the attractive Della Street, Mason sets out to solve this mystery and runs straight into murder. | $10.00 |
| The Brethren by Grisham, John Trumble is a minimum security federal prison, home to the usual assortment of relatively harmless criminals - drug dealers, bank robbers, swindlers, embezzlers, tax evaders, and three former judges who call themselves The Brethren. They meet each day in the law library where they handle cases for other inmates, practice law without a licence, and sometimes dispense jailhouse justice. And they spend hours writing letters. They are fine-tuning a mail scam, and it's really starting to work. The money is pouring in. Then their little scam goes awry. It ensnares the wrong victim. | $5.00 |
| The Firm by Grisham, John The law student was young and had his dreams. He'd qualified third in his class at Harvard, now offers poured in from every law firm in America. The firm was small, but well respected. They were prepared to match, and then exceed, Mitch's wildest dreams, eighty thousand a year, a BMW and a low-interest mortgage. Soon the house, the car and the job were his. Then the nightmares begin: the secret files, the bugs in the new bedroom, the mysterious deaths of colleagues, and the millions of dollars of mob money pouring through the office into the Cayman Islands, dollars that the FBI would do anything to trace. | $5.00 |
| Eyes of a Child by Patterson, Richard North First he was a defence lawyer. Now he needs a lawyer of his own.....Ricardo Arias is found dead in his apartment, the gun that killed him wedged into his mouth. The physical evidence might confirm suicide, but it also strongly suggests murder. Chris Paget is the lover of the victim's estranged wife. Suddenly accused of the crime, he finds himself at the centre of a storm of emotion and conflict that threatens to tear his family apart forever. He has the motive - the dead man's accusations seem destined to put Paget's son on trial for abuse of Arias' daughter. Worse, his alibi is fall of holes. And only a six year old girl knows the truth. | $4.00 |
| No Higher Law by Friedman, Philip Prosecutor Ben Kaplan, New York Chief of Crimes in the US Attorney's office, has always known exactly where his loyalties lie. But when his investigation of commercial fraud by a group of orthodox Jews uncovers a brilliantly counterfeited hundred-dollar bill, he enters a world where all his certainties are challenged. | $4.00 |
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