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981) In bad company
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Sandhamn murders volume 9
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"Sandhamn Island's archipelago is a beautiful place to visit. For a mother on the run, it's the only place to hide. Building a case against Andreis Kovac is a risky strategy for prosecutor Nora Linde. A violent key player in Stockholm's drug trade and untouchable when it comes to financial crimes, he has the best defense money can buy. To topple Andreis's empire, Nora's working a different angle. It's personal. Nora's critical witness is Andreis's...
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"Attorney Elizabeth Campbell and Detective Grace Donovan find themselves once again on opposite sides of a case when Elizabeth represents a young man accused of murdering an elderly woman, a case in which Grace is the lead detective. Initially even Elizabeth doubts his innocence, but as she begins to dig, she finds a much deeper, darker secret that leads to an abandoned antebellum plantation that was a former headquarters for the Knights of the Golden...
987) Madman walking
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Howard Henley is not a killer. That seems obvious to lawyer Janet Moodie when she's called in to work his appeal. Her new client was convicted of arranging the shooting of a drug dealer, but the man who pulled the trigger has always said Henley had nothing to do with it. So why is Henley the one on death row? Janet's new case takes her from the desperate world of prison gangs, where men are murdered as an initiation rite, to the courtroom, where a...
990) Embrace me darkly
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Dark alliance novel volume 1
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"Turns out I'm a good girl, who likes very bad boys. No, not boys. MONSTERS. I don't think much of it when I hook up with the brooding stranger making eyes at me from across the bar. Not until I run into him a second time...This time he's an accused killer, and it's my job to get him put away for good. I soon learn there's much more to this guy than meets the eye. For starters, he's a vampire accused of murder--and he's my first case as a prosecutor...
991) The Paris lawyer
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"As a child, she was the only witness to a heinous crime. Now, Catherine Monsigny is an ambitious rookie attorney in Paris, working for a well-known firm. On the side, she does pro bono work and hits the jackpot: a major felony case that could boost her career. A black woman is accused of poisoning her rich farmer husband in a peaceful village in central France, where nothing ever happens. While preparing the case, Catherine's own past comes back...
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"When everyone has something to hide, the truth is the only defense. There's nothing Jilly Truitt likes more than winning a case, especially against her former mentor, prosecutor Cy Kenge. Jilly has baggage, the residue of a dark time in a series of foster homes, but that's in the past. Now she's building her own criminal defense firm and making a name for herself as a tough-as-nails lawyer willing to take risks in the courtroom. When the affluent...
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Tina Clancy hardly has a chance to celebrate passing the bar exam when an explosion at Acme Chemical sends a noxious pink and green cloud billowing over Baltimore's radioactive zone. It is not as if the place was normal to begin with, but the poisonous fumes overtake the sky, her neighbors are falling comatose--and Acme is plucking them off the streets faster than Tina and her friends can save them.
999) Chasing passion
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Falling for Rachel: Former naval officer Zack Muldoon needed a tough, no-nonsense lawyer to save his delinquent kid brother from a prison sentence. Ambitious, workaholic Rachel Stanislaski was not who he had in mind. But when he and the beautiful, cool-headed lawyer are made co-guardians of the young boy, he discovers there's a lot more to Rachel than meets the eye... and he likes what he sees.
Convincing Alex: When Alex Stanislaski mistakenly arrested...