At the peak of his legal career, Tony Lord is suddenly called to defend his friend, Sam Robb, who is charged with murder. However, Lord has regrets about returning to Lake City, Ohio, where he too, was suspected of murder. Yet, knowing the pain of unjust accusation, he feels compelled to help Sam.
At the peak of his legal career, Tony Lord is suddenly called to defend his friend, Sam Robb, who is charged with murder. However, Lord has regrets ab...
Mary Ann Tierney, aged 15, takes on her own parents and US constitutional law in a bid to protect her future right to bear children. This story plays out the consequences when the media takes people's private lives and turns them into public entertainment.
Mary Ann Tierney, aged 15, takes on her own parents and US constitutional law in a bid to protect her future right to bear children. This story plays ...
An American courtroom drama in which the defendant's claim of self-defence is slowly undermined and the truth is gradually revealed. The defence attorney is faced with an inescapable dilemma of ethics and emotion, as the secrets of his own life become intertwined with the murder trial itself.
An American courtroom drama in which the defendant's claim of self-defence is slowly undermined and the truth is gradually revealed. The defence attor...
A novel of surveillance and threat, amnesia and obsession, rivalry and sexuality, parents and children - and the long-buried secret that links them all in deadly chain.
A novel of surveillance and threat, amnesia and obsession, rivalry and sexuality, parents and children - and the long-buried secret that links them al...
William Lasko is a self-made millionaire with an eye for wealth and influence, the ear of the president, and a talent for using both to get what he wants. Now the Economic Crime Commission wants Lasko brought down, and US Attorney Christopher Paget is tipped to take on the job.
William Lasko is a self-made millionaire with an eye for wealth and influence, the ear of the president, and a talent for using both to get what he wa...
A family-revenge story and courtroom drama. A young man is brutally murdered and his distraught girlfriend is charged and brought to trial. Her aunt, about to take up a top job in the US Court of Appeals, decides to defend her, but it is the girl's first contact with her family for 20 years.
A family-revenge story and courtroom drama. A young man is brutally murdered and his distraught girlfriend is charged and brought to trial. Her aunt, ...
June, 1968. America is in a state of turbulence, engulfed in civil unrest and uncertainty. Yet for Whitney Dane - spending the summer of her twenty-second year on Martha's Vineyard - life could not be safer, nor the future more certain. Educated at Wheaton, soon to be married, and the youngest daughter of the patrician Dane family, Whitney has everything she has ever wanted, and is everything her all-powerful and doting father, Charles Dane, wants her to be. But the Vineyard's still waters are disturbed by the appearance of Benjamin Blaine. An underprivileged, yet fiercely ambitious and...
June, 1968. America is in a state of turbulence, engulfed in civil unrest and uncertainty. Yet for Whitney Dane - spending the summer of her twenty-se...
S více než dvaceti tituly, z nichž se většina stala mezinárodními bestsellery, se americký spisovatel R. N. Patterson řadí mezi přední autory napínavých detektivních románů. Ani jeho poslední román V nemilosti čtenáře nezklame a prožijí s ním chvíle napětí a vzrušení ve stylu, jež umí podat právě jen Patterson. Román začíná příjezdem Adama Blainea na pohřeb svého otce Benjamina, slavného a charismatického spisovatele, kvůli němuž před deseti lety opustil rodné sídlo a nechtěl ho již nikdy vidět. Benjamin Blaine byl patriarchou svého...
S více než dvaceti tituly, z nichž se většina stala mezinárodními bestsellery, se americký spisovatel R. N. Patterson řadí mezi přední aut...