Reviews for the Silk Brief. "Just could not put this book down. The book transported my imagination where I was right inside a courtroom drama.... Fantastic, thoroughly recommend this book " "Both educational and entertaining ...I thought the author did an excellent job of introducing Americans to the British legal system (which bemuses many of us as much as cricket). I always love good summations, and these were of high calibre... The author demonstrated a mastery of providing meaningful snippets of personal life essentially in textual asides." "Author John Burton, Q.C. knows of whereof he...

The Silk Head is the second title in The Silk Tales series and continues the story of David Brant QC, a criminal barrister, a Queen's Counsel, practising in London. After an unexpected phone call from his ex-wife, David is instructed in a murder trial, representing a brave and badly injured London Fireman who is charged with stabbing his lover to death. As David gets to grips with the case he reaches the inescapable conclusion that the prosecution has a strong, albeit, circumstantial case against his client The story begins with the police investigation and unfolds fully in the court-room,...

The Silk Returns is the third title in the series, The Silk Tales. David Brant QC is now Head of Chambers at Temple Lane Chambers, Temple, London. Life is great for David, his practice is busy with good quality work and his love life exciting. He has a beautiful partner in Wendy Pritchard, a member of his chambers and that relationship, like his association with members of his chambers, appears to be strengthening day by day. However, overnight, things change dramatically for him and his world is turned upside down. At least he can bury himself in his work when a new brief is returned to him...