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Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
"On the evening before Thanksgiving, Hal Chase, a guard in the San Francisco County Jail, drives to the airport to pick up his step-brother for the weekend. When they return, Hal's wife, Katie, has disappeared without a clue. By the time Dismas Hardy hears about this, Katie has been missing for five days. The case strikes close to home because Katie had been seeing Hardy's wife, a marriage counselor. By this time, the original Missing Persons case...
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
San Francisco defense attorney Dismas Hardy becomes involved in the case of his career when his wife, Frannie, called before the grand jury in a murder investigation, is put in jail for refusing to reveal a secret entrusted to her by the father of some of her children's classmates.
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
Attorney Dismas Hardy becomes involved in what could turn out to be his last case when he reluctantly agrees to defend fellow lawyer Graham Russo against a charge that he delivered a fatal dose of morphine to his already dying father, Sal.
5) The suspect
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
When Dr. Caryn Dryden is found floating dead in her hot tub, her husband becomes the prime suspect. Gina Roake takes the case and feels her client's innocence will be easy to prove since he was at his cabin on Echo Lake that weekend.
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"In "master of the legal thriller" (Chicago Sun-Times) John Lescroart's electrifying new novel, attorney Dismas Hardy is called to defend the least likely suspect of his career: his longtime, trusted assistant who is suddenly being charged as an accessory to murder. Dismas Hardy knows something is amiss with his trusted secretary, Phyllis. Her out-of-character behavior and sudden disappearances concern Hardy, especially when he learns that her convict...
Author
Series
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Late one night, a teenage African American foster child named Tanya Morgan plummets to her death from the overpass above San Francisco's Stockton tunnel. But did she fall...or was she pushed? Rushing to produce a convictable suspect in the glare of the media spotlight, homicide inspectors focus their attention on a naive young man named Greg Treadway. Greg is a middle school teacher and he volunteers as a Special Advocate for foster children. At first,...
8) Damage
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Homicide chief Abe Glitsky and attorney Dismas Hardy work to make sure Ro Curtlee, convicted of raping and murdering a family housekeeper, is sent back to prison when he is released after serving ten years of his sentence, pending a new trial ordered by the appeals court under pressure from Curtlee's parents, owners of a major San Francisco newspaper.
16) Guilt
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Mark Dooher, a San Francisco attorney, finds himself assigned to a scandalous lawsuit involving the city's Archdiocese, begins an affair with an engaged law student, and must prove his innocence when he is linked to two murders.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Having joined the "dark side" after years spent prosecuting criminals as the San Francisco DA, defense attorney Wes Farrell is experiencing a crisis of faith. How can he in good conscience defend clients whom, in his estimation, are most likely guilty? In his role as DA, Farrell had helped put away Paul Riley, a young man charged for the rape and murder of his then-girlfriend Dana Rush, only for Riley to later be released from his life sentence -...
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