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62) A time to kill
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 23
Description
A Southern town is shocked when a 10-year-old black girl is raped by two white men--until the girl's father takes the law into his own hands.
66) Four blind mice
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 11
Description
"Washington cop Alex Cross gets involved in his partner's effort to save the life of an old Army buddy who's facing execution for a horrendous and inexplicable murder spree in North Carolina."
68) Puss in boots
Author
Series
Matthew Hope volume 7
Publisher
H. Holt
Pub. Date
c1987
Description
A long shadow looms above the wife of filmmaker Carlton Markham. Then a hand clamps over her mouth, and a blade sinks into her back. Blood splatters on the film reel case beside her, and a young life is cut short. Lawyer Matthew Hope gets a call from Markham, who's been arrested for his wife's murder, but he says he didn't do it. Witnesses fly forward to proclaim his guilt, but Markham's not giving up on his innocence that easily. And when Hope digs...
70) Natchez burning
Author
Series
Penn Cage volume 4
Formats
Description
"The first in a trilogy from #1 New York Times bestselling author Greg Iles that weaves crimes past and present into a mesmerizing thriller featuring southern mayor and former prosecutor Penn Cage. Raised in Natchez, Mississippi, Penn Cage learned all he knows from his father, Tom Cage. But now the beloved family doctor has been accused of murdering the African-American nurse with whom he worked in the 1960s. Now Penn is determined to save his father...
73) True crime
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
c1995
Description
A death row thriller in which a reporter discovers at the last mimute that a dondemned man is innocent. The novel follows the reporters attempt to save the man's life, while minute-by-minute preparations for executionm go ahead By the author of Corruption.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c1998
Description
A woman under the impression she is being stalked retaliates by murdering several men. At her trial it emerges she suffers from a multiple personality disorder and the defense seeks acquittal because she killed in her "other" state. Based on real events.
77) Widows & orphans
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2007
Description
When attorney Rachael Flynn learns her bighearted younger brother has been arrested, she at first takes it in stride; Joshua has been in trouble before when his zeal for helping the downtrodden and disadvantaged pitted him against the law. But this time the charge is murder and he's confessed to the crime. Certain that he's innocent, Rachael begs Joshua to let her represent him, but her brother refuses her offer of counsel. As Rachael works on the...
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Description
A poor-boy college football hero turned successful partner at a prominent Dallas firm, who long ago checked his conscience at the door, catches a case that forces him to choose between his enviable lifestyle and doing the right thing in this masterful debut legal thriller. Scott Fenney is assigned to provide pro bono defense for the woman accused of murdering the son of a presidential hopeful. As the case unfolds, pressure is exerted on Scott to deter...
79) The alternate
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c1999
Description
In San Francisco, a woman prosecutor and a man defense lawyer face off in the case of a former congressman accused of murdering his wife. What neither realizes is their strategies will be upset by an alternate juror, a woman with her own agenda. By the author of Partners.
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