The Brass Verdict
Kindle Edition
Little, Brown and Company · Ebook · October 14, 2008
In this action-packed legal thriller, Defense attorney Mickey Haller and Detective Harry Bosch must either work together—or die—as they investigate a Hollywood lawyer's murder.
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- Who it’s for
- A clean route into procedural suspense, with momentum built for a long read.
- Genres
- Legal Thrillers, Police Procedurals, Hard-Boiled Mystery
- Published
- Little, Brown and Company, October 14, 2008
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In this action-packed legal thriller, Defense attorney Mickey Haller and Detective Harry Bosch must either work together—or die—as they investigate a Hollywood lawyer's murder. Inspiration for the #1 Netflix series The Lincoln Lawyer. Things are finally looking up for defense attorney Mickey Haller. After two years of wrong turns, Haller is back in the courtroom.
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When Hollywood lawyer Jerry Vincent is murdered, Haller inherits his biggest case yet: the defense of Walter Elliott, a prominent studio executive accused of murdering his wife and her lover. But as Haller prepares for the case that could launch him into the big time, he learns that Vincent's killer may be coming for him next. Enter Harry Bosch. Determined to find Vincent's killer, he is not opposed to using Haller as bait. But as danger mounts and the stakes rise, these two loners realize their only choice is to work together. Read more
Procedural Pulse
A clean route into procedural suspense, with momentum built for a long read.
Come here for
- legal and police-procedural tension
- steady, immersive crime momentum
Expect
- lawyerly pressure
- crime-world grit
Where it sits
| Legal Thrillers | 93% |
|---|---|
| Police Procedurals | 47% |
| Hard-Boiled Mystery | 38% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Police Procedurals
- Suspense
- Crime Fiction
- Legal Fiction
- Authors
- Michael Connelly
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Published
- October 14, 2008
- Format
- Ebook
- Reading lane
- Police Procedurals