* Finalist for the Edgar(R) Award in Best Fact Crime * New York Post, “The Post’s Favorite Books of 2015†* Suspense Magazine’s “Best True Crime Books of 2015â€Â* Gold Medal Winner for Foreword Reviews’ INDIEFAB Book of the Year in True Crime * Publishers Weekly, Big Indie Book of Fall 2015The rise and fall of the nation’s largest painkiller distribution ring, “American Pain,†a mega-clinic that served as a prototype for the rest. Pill mills...
* Finalist for the Edgar(R) Award in Best Fact Crime * New York Post, “The Post’s Favorite Books of 2015â€Â...
The Last Lawyer is the true, inside story of how an idealistic legal genius and his diverse band of investigators and fellow attorneys fought to overturn a client's final sentence.
Ken Rose has handled more capital appeals cases than almost any other attorney in the United States. The Last Lawyer chronicles Rose's decade-long defense of Bo Jones, a North Carolina farmhand convicted of a 1987 murder. Rose called this his most frustrating case in twenty-five years, and it was one that received scant attention from judges or journalists. The Jones case bares the thorniest...
The Last Lawyer is the true, inside story of how an idealistic legal genius and his diverse band of investigators and fellow attorneys fough...