432 pages. Text lightly tanned DW Buffa's sophisticated fast-moving stories, complex characters and fearless presentation of provocative issues have elevated him to being one of the most a cclaimed authors in the genre. The Judgment is a stunning story of revenge in wh ich defence attorney Joseph Antonelli's legal skills and morality are pushed to the limits.'D.W. Buffa has taken the legal thriller one step further-endo wing it with an eerie and stylish noir sensibility. The Judgment is masterfully crafted and peopled with characters you won't forget. First rate.' -Jonathan Kel lerman, author of Dr Death'Buffa's spare observation, crackling dialogue and shadowy circle of criminals, lawyers and lovers keep you entwined.' -Who Wee klyWhen Judge Calvin Jeffries becomes the first sitting judge to be murde red while serving in office charismatic criminal defence attorney Joseph Antonel li finds himself smack in the middle of a riveting case. Then another judge is k illed in the same manner. What Antonelli uncovers is a relentless conspiracy tha t challenges everything he knows about crime and punishment . . . and himself. B eneath the tidy, well-catalogued pile of evidence, he uncovers a twisted trail o f obsession and revenge that leads to the real killer, and a plan that is chilli ngly flawless-the culprit has the perfect defence, and Antonelli is his chosen, though unwilling, instrument.In The Judgment Buffa delivers a tour de for ce, a stunning story of revenge in which defence attorney Joseph Antonelli faces a challenge that not only pushes his legal skills to the limits but also tests the very basis of his morality.The acclaimed author of The Defense and Th e Prosecution, The Judgment is D.W. Buffa's third novel. Buffa served as a defen.

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Title

The Judgment

Publisher

Allen & Unwin

Publication Date

2002

Binding

Paperback

Condition

Good

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Dust Jacket Included

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