Kindle County novels
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0001
Average Rating:
3.2 stars
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When a beautiful lawyer from the prosecuting attorney's office, Carolyn Polhemus, is brutally murdered, assistant prosecutor Rusty Sabich is entrusted with the case. But he and Carolyn were much more than colleagues, and a zealous fellow prosecutor becomes convinces that Sabich is guilty of the crime.
2. The burden of proof
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Series Volume:
0003
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
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Returning to the locale of Kindle County, Scott Turow gives us Mack Malloy, ex-cop, not-quite-ex-drunk, and partner-on-the-wane in one of the country's most high-powered law firms. A longtime ally of the wayward, Mack is on the trail of a colleague, his firm's star litigator, who has vanished with more than five million dollars of a client's money. Mack will descend into the enthralling and ominous heart of a city, taking you with him on his final,...
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Series Volume:
0004
Average Rating:
4 stars
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The drive-by shooting of an aging white woman at a gang-plagued housing project sets Turow's latest novel in motion. In the ensuing trial, a group of personalities who first met during the upheavals of the '60s reconvenes in the courtroom of Sonia "Sonny" Klonsky.
5. Personal injuries
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Series Volume:
0006
Average Rating:
4 stars
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This suspenseful novel is about a vicious triple murder and the man condemned to die for it. Complicating the situation is that the judge who originally found the man guilty is only recently out of prison herself, having served time for taking bribes.
7. Limitations
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Series Volume:
0007
Average Rating:
3.3 stars
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While presiding over a rape case, Judge George Mason questions his professional abilities and the law itself.
8. Innocent
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Series Volume:
0008
Average Rating:
4.1 stars
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"INNOCENT continues the story of Rusty Sabich and Tommy Molto who are, once again, twenty years later, pitted against each other in a riveting psychological match after the mysterious death of Rusty's wife"--Provided by publisher.
9. Identical
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Series Volume:
0009
Average Rating:
4.1 stars
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A mayoral candidate's brother is released from prison 25 years after pleading guilty to the murder of his girlfriend, a situation that leads to the re-opening of the case.
10. Testimony
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Series Volume:
0010
Average Rating:
3.5 stars
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"Bill ten Boom has walked out on everything he thought was important to him: his career, his wife, Kindle County, even his country. Still, when he is tapped to examine the disappearance of an entire Gypsy refugee camp--unsolved for ten years--he feels drawn to what will become the most elusive case of his career. In order to uncover what happened during the apocalyptic chaos after the Bosnian War, Boom must navigate a host of suspects ranging from...
11. The last trial
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Series Volume:
0011
Average Rating:
3.4 stars
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"At 85 years old, Alejandro "Sandy" Stern, a brilliant defense lawyer with his health failing but spirit intact, is on the brink of retirement. But when his old friend Dr. Kiril Pafko, a former Nobel Prize winner in Medicine, is faced with charges of insider trading, fraud, and murder, his entire life's work is put in jeopardy, and Stern decides to take on one last trial. In a case that will provide the defining coda to both men's accomplished lives,...
12. Suspect
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Series Volume:
0012
Average Rating:
4 stars
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"For as long as Lucia Gomez has been the police chief in the city of Highland Isle, near Kindle County, she has known that any woman in law enforcement must walk a precarious line between authority and camaraderie to gain respect. She has maintained a spotless reputation-until now. Three male police officers have accused her of soliciting sex in exchange for promotions to higher ranks. With few people left who she can trust, Chief Gomez turns to an...