The Brass Verdict: A Novel Michael Connelly Little, Brown and Company, 2008 Things are finally looking up for defense attorney Mickey Haller. After two years of wrong turns, Haller is back in the courtroom. When Hollywood lawyer Jerry Vincent is murdered, Haller inherits his biggest case yet: the defense of Walter Elliott, a prominent studio executive accused of murdering his wife and her lover. But as Haller prepares for the case that could launch him into the big time, ...             Beautiful Lies: A Novel73 reviews Lisa Unger Three Rivers Press, 2006 A stellar first novel! + Couldn't put this one down. + wonderful writing I had not heard of Lisa Unger until I noticed her newly released paperback version of "Beautiful Lies". I read the back cover and was intrigued. I ordered the book and found that I had a hard time putting it down. The way Lisa Unger writes is very refreshing. The story is a conversation ...             The Rainmaker347 reviews John Grisham Delta, 2005 David v. Goliath + Loved it! + One of his best!! + A must for any attorney, insurance employee or business person             The Appeal422 reviews John Grisham Doubleday, 2008 Money and Politics: The Ultimate Leverage When a massive chemicals corporation loses a $41 million lawsuit in rural Mississippi, its top leadership vows to appeal to the state's supreme court. The nine-member court is notorious for upholding plaintiff's lawsuits, punitive damages and all, by a 5-4 split. However, these justices are elected ...             Stone Cold133 reviews David Baldacci Grand Central Publishing, 2007 Stone Cold is Red Hot + A Great Ride with The Camel Club + Excellent Page Turner + He knows how to write             The Black Path1 review Asa Larsson Delta, 2008 exhilarating Swedish police procedural legal thriller In Kiruna, Sweden, the corpse of the woman found on the frozen lake did not require an autopsy to see she was tortured. Police Inspectors Anna-Maria Mella and Sven-Erik Stainacke lead the investigation into identifying who the Jane Doe is and why she was so brutally battered. Anna-Maria ...             Hold Tight120 reviews Harlan Coben Dutton Adult, 2008 A thriller + Plenty of action, with intersecting plots that don't come together until the end... + Wow wow triple wow! + Thought provoking thriller + Great Book- Impossible to Put Down             Clockers: A Novel32 reviews Richard Price Picador, 2008 Brilliant, mind blowing and extremely well researched + Evolution of an Author + Exceptional + Beyond its genre...             Down River67 reviews John Hart St. Martin's Minotaur, 2007 Excelent + perfect summer read! + could not put it down!! + Great Book             The Broker572 reviews John Grisham Delta, 2006 low-key suspense Joel Backman is "the Broker"--a Washington power broker-lobbyist. Then his empire collapses when a deal collapses involving a hacked spy satellite that nobody acknowledges, and Backman ends up in jail, broke. Six years later, he's pardoned by a lame duck President, and whisked away to Italy by ...             The Runaway Jury435 reviews John Grisham Delta, 2006 don't runaway from this one + How much will you pay for a verdict? + success + My two cents.             Double Cross (Alex Cross)165 reviews James Patterson Little, Brown and Company, 2007 Alex Cross at his best! + I love Alex Cross + A gripper from the get-go! Alex Cross, that lovable sleuth does it again. In this exiting edition, Alex has a new romance, but old enemies threaten to take her away. With many familiar characters and danger on every page, this is one of my favorite Cross books yet! A must read. Highly recommended. S.L. Chessor, author of ...             The Front208 reviews Patricia Cornwell Putnam Adult, 2008 Very Satisfied I have not had a chance to read my new books, but they arrived in excellent condition as always. Thank you, K             The Third Angel: A Novel35 reviews Alice Hoffman Shaye Areheart Books, 2008 Very Enjoyable Reading! + A great summer beach read! + Lyrical and Wonderful + Couldn't put it down! + CAPTIVATING             Phantom Prey (Lucas Davenport Mysteries)88 reviews John Sandford Putnam Adult, 2008 The Weirdest Davenport Novel Yet + Excellent condition + Better than the last, Lucas a stud John Sandford does a better job of hooking me on his stories than anyone else writing today. I have read all the books written under the Sandford name and thought they all provided excellent entertainment except for the one clunker, "Dead Watch." The Lucas Davenport novel, "Phantom Prey," is ...             Nothing to Lose (Jack Reacher Novels)238 reviews Lee Child Delacorte Press, 2008 Ignore the haters When it comes down to it, Nothing to Lose is not the greatest Jack Reacher novel Lee Child has written. However, it certainly isn't bad. I was a bit turned off when I got my copy in the mail and checked the Amazon reviews to see the slew of 1-star reviews that Child has gotten this time around. ...             Bones: An Alex Delaware Novel (Alex Delaware) Jonathan Kellerman Ballantine Books, 2008 When it comes to writing deftly layered, tightly coiled novels of suspense, #1 New York Times bestselling author Jonathan Kellerman reigns supreme as “master of the psychological thriller” (People). Now, Kellerman has worked his magic again in this chilling new masterpiece. The anonymous caller has an ominous tone and an unnerving message about something “real dead . . . buried ...             The Last Juror529 reviews John Grisham Delta, 2006 Not Grisham's Last + The Last Juror + Warm novel of the changing times + A Great Small Town Story of truth and justice             The Chamber281 reviews John Grisham Delta, 2005 The Chamber Review...great! + An Extended Look at Guilt, Remorse, Punishment, and Redemption A wonderful book although I am late in reading it based on the publication date. It kept me up late reading it and the characters were well written. Slightly disapppointed in the late Rollie appearance which I thought Lee was tied to but never the less Sam protected his family and I sort of liked ...             Blood Work186 reviews Michael Connelly Grand Central Publishing, 2002 Not Random + Mystery novel with an interesting twist + Good suspense, a little far fetched The hero in Michael Connelly's Blood Work is ex-FBI agent Terrell (Terry) McCaleb, who's recuperating from a heart transplant when Graciella Rivers steps onto his houseboat asking him to come out of retirement and find her sister's killer. Why should he? The answer is simple, Gloria River's was ...