John T Lescroart
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Series
Dismas Hardy novels volume 17
Pub. Date
2018.
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"Dismas Hardy is looking forward to cutting back his work hours and easing into retirement after recovering from two gunshot wounds. He is determined to spend more time with his family and even reconnect with his distant son, Vincent. But Dismas just can't stay away from the courtroom for long and soon he is pulled into an intense family drama with fatal consequences. Grant Wagner, the vigorous patriarch of the Wagner family and its four-generations...
Author
Series
Dismas Hardy novels volume 18
Pub. Date
2019.
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"In "master of the legal thriller" (Chicago Sun-Times) John Lescroart's electrifying new novel, attorney Dismas Hardy is called to defend the least likely suspect of his career: his longtime, trusted assistant who is suddenly being charged as an accessory to murder. Dismas Hardy knows something is amiss with his trusted secretary, Phyllis. Her out-of-character behavior and sudden disappearances concern Hardy, especially when he learns that her convict...
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Series
Dismas Hardy novels volume 19
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"Having joined the "dark side" after years spent prosecuting criminals as the San Francisco DA, defense attorney Wes Farrell is experiencing a crisis of faith. How can he in good conscience defend clients whom, in his estimation, are most likely guilty? In his role as DA, Farrell had helped put away Paul Riley, a young man charged for the rape and murder of his then-girlfriend Dana Rush, only for Riley to later be released from his life sentence -...
Author
Series
Dismas Hardy novels volume 14
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
418 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"Defense attorney Dismas Hardy returns to defend a close friend against murder charges in New York Times bestselling author John Lescroart's most suspenseful and intricately plotted novel to date"--
Author
Series
Dismas Hardy novels volume 15
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
306 pages ; 24 cm
Description
She disappears the night before Thanksgiving, but finding her is about to land San Francisco County Jail guard Hal Chase in the same prison where he once worked...this time, as an inmate. When his wife, Katie, vanishes, Hal hires Dismas Hardy as his lawyer, who takes a personal interest in the case. Dismas calls on Gabe to help clear Hal's name, but when Katie's body show up a few blocks from Hal's house, Hal is sent to a most familiar prison. 320pp.,...
Author
Series
Dismas Hardy novels volume 16
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
308 pages ; 24 cm
Description
When African American foster kid Tanya Morgan plunges off an overpass to her death, Dismas Hardy and his now-grown daughter, Rebecca, seek justice for the teenager as they investigate Tanya's missing stepfather, a sexual predator; a roommate linked to a call girl service; a homeless man; and a mentally unbalanced birth mother. 320pp., 125K, Auth res: CA