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The Girl Who Wore A Hockey Helmet: A Star Gwiazda Public Defender legal thriller by Alex Charns

Smart, exciting… Ripe for web adaptation. Murder of a bigoted trial judge in a car explosion provokes a conspiracy and Assistant Public Defender Star Gwiazda charged with first-degree murder in Charns’ exhilarating latest instalment in A Star Gwiazda Public Defender…
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Automatic Stay by Mark Shaiken

Un-put-downable… Intricate plotting, neat legal details, and a fully fleshed-out, multilayered cast provide plenty for readers to sink their teeth into Shaiken’s absorbing second installment in the legal thriller series. 3J and Pascale are busy filing bankruptcy cases on behalf…
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Barrio Butterfly by Alex Charns

Cleverly plotted, carefully nuanced, and immensely readable… A page-turner. Star and Zenko find themselves fighting the Durham, N.C. criminal justice system to save an innocent undocumented Salvadoran refugee from life imprisonment in Charns’s latest, an utterly engrossing courtroom drama. When…
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Demented by Joe Clark

Intense, dark, and an absolute page-turner… As much social commentary as crime drama, Clark’s solid latest finds a rape victim trying to deal with her past trauma. Cindy Foster was gang raped fifteen years ago after her then-boyfriend, the handsome…