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Condition: Fair. One intense courtroom clash after another.An intelligent and gripping thriller.--The Washington Post TV journalist Mary Carelli admits that she shot and killed Mark Ransom, one of the world's most famous authors. She claims it was self-defense. She swears he tried to rape her. Now she has to prove it in a court of law--with her former lover acting as her attorney.Compulsively readable.--PeopleChristopher Paget is one of the top lawyers in the country. But defending the mother of his son in the trial of the decade, he begins to have doubts. Is Mary telling the truth? Did she invent her story about the rape? What is she hiding? With each shocking revelation, Paget is forced to question his defense, his ethics, and the whole legal system. Because no one, not even the judge, is completely innocent. And guilt is a matter of degree.Electrifying.--The Cleveland Plain Dealer.…

Condition: Good. One intense courtroom clash after another.An intelligent and gripping thriller.--The Washington Post TV journalist Mary Carelli admits that she shot and killed Mark Ransom, one of the world's most famous authors. She claims it was self-defense. She swears he tried to rape her. Now she has to prove it in a court of law--with her former lover acting as her attorney.Compulsively readable.--PeopleChristopher Paget is one of the top lawyers in the country. But defending the mother of his son in the trial of the decade, he begins to have doubts. Is Mary telling the truth? Did she invent her story about the rape? What is she hiding? With each shocking revelation, Paget is forced to question his defense, his ethics, and the whole legal system. Because no one, not even the judge, is completely innocent. And guilt is a matter of degree.Electrifying.--The Cleveland Plain Dealer.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Marvelously plotted. --Philadelphia Inquirer After the murder of his high school sweetheart left him shattered, Tony Lord vowed never to return to his Ohio hometown of Lake City. Twenty-eight years later, Tony is a successful California criminal lawyer with a beautiful celebrity wife. He's living the good life.until long-buried memories come crashing down when he hears from an old friend, who needs his help. Enthralling. --Los Angeles Times Book Review Sam Robb is a track coach at Lake City High. He swears he is not responsible for the death of one of his female team members.even though forensic evidence reveals that he's the father of her unborn child. Chilling. --The Washington Post Book World Back when they were teenagers, Sam stood by Tony when he was a suspect in his young girlfriend's murder--and Tony desperately wants to do the same for him today. In doing so, Tony will have to revisit his troubled past and probe the darkest secrets of small-town life to get to the truth. And what he will find is more shocking than he ever could have imagined.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Marvelously plotted. --Philadelphia Inquirer After the murder of his high school sweetheart left him shattered, Tony Lord vowed never to return to his Ohio hometown of Lake City. Twenty-eight years later, Tony is a successful California criminal lawyer with a beautiful celebrity wife. He's living the good life.until long-buried memories come crashing down when he hears from an old friend, who needs his help. Enthralling. --Los Angeles Times Book Review Sam Robb is a track coach at Lake City High. He swears he is not responsible for the death of one of his female team members.even though forensic evidence reveals that he's the father of her unborn child. Chilling. --The Washington Post Book World Back when they were teenagers, Sam stood by Tony when he was a suspect in his young girlfriend's murder--and Tony desperately wants to do the same for him today. In doing so, Tony will have to revisit his troubled past and probe the darkest secrets of small-town life to get to the truth. And what he will find is more shocking than he ever could have imagined.…

Condition: Fair. The investigation of a politically powerful industrialist; the death of a key witness; the corruption of a federal agency. These are the explosive elements facing cynical young government lawyer Christopher Paget as he embarks on a mission that will hurl him into a brutal world of murder, kidnapping, and deception. From its intriguing beginnings to its stunning climax, international best-selling author Richard North Patterson's first novel is a taut, gripping thriller about real people forced to face their inner fears and values.…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. Marvelously plotted. --Philadelphia Inquirer After the murder of his high school sweetheart left him shattered, Tony Lord vowed never to return to his Ohio hometown of Lake City. Twenty-eight years later, Tony is a successful California criminal lawyer with a beautiful celebrity wife. He's living the good life.until long-buried memories come crashing down when he hears from an old friend, who needs his help. Enthralling. --Los Angeles Times Book Review Sam Robb is a track coach at Lake City High. He swears he is not responsible for the death of one of his female team members.even though forensic evidence reveals that he's the father of her unborn child. Chilling. --The Washington Post Book World Back when they were teenagers, Sam stood by Tony when he was a suspect in his young girlfriend's murder--and Tony desperately wants to do the same for him today. In doing so, Tony will have to revisit his troubled past and probe the darkest secrets of small-town life to get to the truth. And what he will find is more shocking than he ever could have imagined.…

Condition: Good. The investigation of a politically powerful industrialist; the death of a key witness; the corruption of a federal agency. These are the explosive elements facing cynical young government lawyer Christopher Paget as he embarks on a mission that will hurl him into a brutal world of murder, kidnapping, and deception. From its intriguing beginnings to its stunning climax, international best-selling author Richard North Patterson's first novel is a taut, gripping thriller about real people forced to face their inner fears and values.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Watson, Richard (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Watson, Richard (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Watson, Richard (illustrator).

Condition: Fair. Spain is a nation poised to suffer its worst internal strife in centuries. Certain well-placed Spanish diplomats sense it. Op-Center intelligence corroborates it. All the United States and Spain have to do is find a way to avert it. Before they can, an Op-Center representative is assassinated in Madrid on her way to a top secret meeting. Now all fears are confirmed. Someone very powerful wants another Spanish civil war--no matter what the cost.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair.

Paperback. Condition: Fair.

Paperback. Condition: Fair.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Here's MIDLE SCHOL for young readers -- through the eyes of Rafe Khatchadorian's misbehaving mutt, Junior When rule-breaking Rafe has to train his new dog in obedience school, you know things are about to get really ruff Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy I've been waiting for ages to tell my story, and now it's finally happening Being Rafe's dog isn't always easy, but it is always EXCITING I've got so much to tell you about: -How I protect the yard from birds, raccoons, squirrels, raccoons, mail carriers.and did I mention RACONS? -Sniffing pooch posteriors for the latest canine news. -And the terrifying monster hiding in the hall closet: the vacuum cleaner These were all the most paw-some parts of my doggie life -- until the evil Mrs. Stricker threatened to send me back to the pound if I didn't learn to behave. Now Rafe and I have to go to obedience school and win the trophy for Best Trained Dog.or else. Watson, Richard (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Here's MIDLE SCHOL for young readers -- through the eyes of Rafe Khatchadorian's misbehaving mutt, Junior When rule-breaking Rafe has to train his new dog in obedience school, you know things are about to get really ruff Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy I've been waiting for ages to tell my story, and now it's finally happening Being Rafe's dog isn't always easy, but it is always EXCITING I've got so much to tell you about: -How I protect the yard from birds, raccoons, squirrels, raccoons, mail carriers.and did I mention RACONS? -Sniffing pooch posteriors for the latest canine news. -And the terrifying monster hiding in the hall closet: the vacuum cleaner These were all the most paw-some parts of my doggie life -- until the evil Mrs. Stricker threatened to send me back to the pound if I didn't learn to behave. Now Rafe and I have to go to obedience school and win the trophy for Best Trained Dog.or else. Watson, Richard (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. Here's MIDLE SCHOL for young readers -- through the eyes of Rafe Khatchadorian's misbehaving mutt, Junior When rule-breaking Rafe has to train his new dog in obedience school, you know things are about to get really ruff Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy I've been waiting for ages to tell my story, and now it's finally happening Being Rafe's dog isn't always easy, but it is always EXCITING I've got so much to tell you about: -How I protect the yard from birds, raccoons, squirrels, raccoons, mail carriers.and did I mention RACONS? -Sniffing pooch posteriors for the latest canine news. -And the terrifying monster hiding in the hall closet: the vacuum cleaner These were all the most paw-some parts of my doggie life -- until the evil Mrs. Stricker threatened to send me back to the pound if I didn't learn to behave. Now Rafe and I have to go to obedience school and win the trophy for Best Trained Dog.or else. Watson, Richard (illustrator).…

Condition: Fair. The outside man is society lawyer Adam Shaw. A northerner in a southern town jealous of its secrets, he finds the dead body of his best friend's wealthy wife -- and his friend is missing. In a world where wealthy people will stop at nothing to maintain a genteel image, Shaw must gamble his career, his marriage, and his very life in a passionate quest for the real murderer -- and learn the shocking truth about his own past and future . . . . "A classic detective story." -- The New York Times Book Review "Rich, complex, beautifully written." -- The New Republic "Richard North Patterson seems destined for celebrity status, alongside Scott Turow and John Grisham, as an acknowledged master." -- Los Angeles Times Book Review.…

Condition: Good. The outside man is society lawyer Adam Shaw. A northerner in a southern town jealous of its secrets, he finds the dead body of his best friend's wealthy wife -- and his friend is missing. In a world where wealthy people will stop at nothing to maintain a genteel image, Shaw must gamble his career, his marriage, and his very life in a passionate quest for the real murderer -- and learn the shocking truth about his own past and future . . . . "A classic detective story." -- The New York Times Book Review "Rich, complex, beautifully written." -- The New Republic "Richard North Patterson seems destined for celebrity status, alongside Scott Turow and John Grisham, as an acknowledged master." -- Los Angeles Times Book Review.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fair.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fair.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fair.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fair.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Condition: Fair. "Thrilling. PRIVATE SCREENING succeeds on all counts. It's a footrace of a read, daring you to put it down." ATLANTA JOURNAL & CONSTITUTION The nation is stunned silent when presidential hopeful James Kilcannon is shot dead in front of his rock-star girlfriend Stacy Tarrant. Fiercely independent attorney Tony Lord dares to defend the shooter, but the already bizarre plot takes another twist. As America watches, a mysterious and ruthless figure, known only as Phoenix, takes to the airwaves-- and takes the wife of a wealthy newspaper mogul and Stacy's manager as his hostages. Phoenix mounts a televised trial of his own--in which Stacy Tarrant and Tony Lord are helpless defendents, millions of viewers are jurors, and--unless his chilling demands are met--Pheonix is the unstoppable executioner. …

Condition: Good. "Thrilling. PRIVATE SCREENING succeeds on all counts. It's a footrace of a read, daring you to put it down." ATLANTA JOURNAL & CONSTITUTION The nation is stunned silent when presidential hopeful James Kilcannon is shot dead in front of his rock-star girlfriend Stacy Tarrant. Fiercely independent attorney Tony Lord dares to defend the shooter, but the already bizarre plot takes another twist. As America watches, a mysterious and ruthless figure, known only as Phoenix, takes to the airwaves-- and takes the wife of a wealthy newspaper mogul and Stacy's manager as his hostages. Phoenix mounts a televised trial of his own--in which Stacy Tarrant and Tony Lord are helpless defendents, millions of viewers are jurors, and--unless his chilling demands are met--Pheonix is the unstoppable executioner. …