Best Legal Thriller Novels - April 2024

DAMAGED: A Kate Lange Thriller (The Kate Lange Thriller Series Book 1)

The thriller that launched lawyer Kate Lange into the hearts of ONE MILLION readers—and into the hands of a serial killer..."...every bit as exciting as books by many New York Times bestselling authors..."-Fresh Fiction What would you do if you faced a serial killer?Meet lawyer Kate Lange. She has one chance to prove herself—and to prove to herself that she can make it—in a firm where everyone wants her to fail. But landing this job is what Kate believes will lead to redemption in the tragic death of her sister years ago. Instead, Kate makes the biggest mistake of her career... and becom... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01EKQZD3I
• ASIN: B01EKQZD3I
• Manufacturer: Pamela Callow Publishing

A Criminal Defense (Philadelphia Legal)

Part 1 of the "Philadelphia Legal" SeriesLosing the trial of his life could mean losing everything.When a young reporter is found dead and a prominent Philadelphia businessman is accused of her murder, Mick McFarland finds himself involved in the case of his life. The defendant, David Hanson, was Mick's close friend in law school, and the victim, a TV news reporter, had reached out to Mick for legal help only hours before her death.Mick's played both sides of Philadelphia's courtrooms. As a top-shelf defense attorney and former prosecutor, he knows all the tricks of the trade. And he'll need e... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01KXQ8SS6
• ASIN: B01KXQ8SS6
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: Thomas & Mercer

The Last Trial (McMurtrie and Drake Legal Thrillers Book 3)

Former law professor Tom McMurtrie has brought killers to justice, and taken on some of the most infamous cases in Alabama’s history. Now he’s tackling his greatest challenge.McMurtrie’s old nemesis, Jack Willistone, is found dead on the banks of the Black Warrior River. Willistone had his share of enemies, but all evidence points to a forgotten, broken woman as the killer. At the urging of the suspect’s desperate fourteen-year-old daughter, McMurtrie agrees to take the case.But as seasoned as McMurtrie is, even he isn’t prepared for how personal and dangerous this case is going to g... [Read More]

• ASIN: B076KLSSR5
• ASIN: B076KLSSR5
• Manufacturer: Thomas & Mercer

Backlash: A Thriller (The Scot Harvath Series Book 19)

“Raw emotion, nonstop action, and relentless pacing makes Backlash another one-night read from Brad Thor, who delivers the book to beat in 2019.” —The Real Book Spy #1 New York Times, #1 Wall Street Journal, and #1 Publishers Weekly bestselling author Brad Thor is back with his most gripping thriller yet!In ancient texts, there are stories about men who struck from the shadows, seemingly beyond the reach of death itself. These men were considered part angel, part demon. Their loyalty was to their families, their friends, and their kings. You crossed these men at your peril. And once cro... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07L36F3WS
• ASIN: B07L36F3WS
• Manufacturer: Atria/Emily Bestler Books

Fatal Starts: Two Gripping Jess Kimball Thrillers with Heart Pounding Suspense to Keep You Awake All Night (The Jess Kimball Thrillers Series Book 11)

Bestselling JESS KIMBALL SUSPENSE THRILLER SERIES Begins Here. Special Edition. Special Price. Limited time. From award-winning New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author DIANE CAPRI in this special combined edition of the first novel and first novella in the highly addictive Jess Kimball Thrillers Series.Introducing Jess Kimball, the relentless heroine you'll really love. Jess is on a mission only she believes in, only she can complete. Her son was stolen. She wants him back. While she searches, she's on your side.Jess is a fiery woman, driven by her own past to fight for crime victims t... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00A9JQIM6
• ASIN: B00A9JQIM6
• Manufacturer: AugustBooks

The Girl Who Wrote The New York Times Bestseller: A Legal Thriller (Thaddeus Murfee Legal Thriller Series Book 7)

From Kindle All-Star John Ellsworth, author of #1 bestseller in thrillers categoryAttorney Thaddeus Murfee is skyjacked to Moscow. Next to him on the plane is Angelina Sosa, a brash 20-something with a degree in journalism from the esteemed University of Chicago. Angelina decides to write a New York Times best-seller based on the skyjacking. She isn’t sure if it will be fiction or non-fiction, but she has her topic once the plane is diverted.Thaddeus Murfee has just received front-page notoriety in the Tribune for his extraordinary courtroom defense of a World War II death camp survivor. L... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00SZDHI72
• ASIN: B00SZDHI72

Snapped: A Gripping FBI Thriller (An Agent Jade Monroe FBI Thriller Book 1)

A half million readers can't be wrong! Fans of James Patterson and David Baldacci will love C.M. Sutter. Snap up this first book in the unputdownable FBI Agent Jade Monroe Thriller Series!Praises for Snapped"Another nail biter!""For fans of murder and suspense this is a must read for you.""Never a dull moment.""Do NOT start this book if you only have a few minutes to read!""A gripping thriller. Very well written and hard to put down." Murder happens in Houston, but when the most recent murders take on disturbing similarities, local law enforcement officers fear a serial killer is roaming thei... [Read More]

• ASIN: B06XVYQZYN
• ASIN: B06XVYQZYN

The Whistler: A Novel

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A high-stakes thrill ride through the darkest corners of the Sunshine State, from the author hailed as “the best thriller writer alive” by Ken Follett We expect our judges to be honest and wise. Their integrity is the bedrock of the entire judicial system. We trust them to ensure fair trials, to protect the rights of all litigants, to punish those who do wrong, and to oversee the flow of justice. But what happens when a judge bends the law or takes a bribe?    Lacy Stoltz is an investigator for the Florida Board on Judicial Conduct. It is her job to resp... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01C1LUFFK
• ASIN: B01C1LUFFK
• Manufacturer: Dell

The Guardians: A Novel

The suspense never rests in John Grisham’s pulse-pounding new legal thriller. The latest novel from the New York Times #1 bestselling author moves at breakneck speed, delivering some of his most inventive twists and turns yet.In the small north Florida town of Seabrook, a young lawyer named Keith Russo was shot dead at his desk as he worked late one night. The killer left no clues behind. There were no witnesses, no real suspects, no one with a motive. The police soon settled on Quincy Miller, a young black man who was once a client of Russo’s.  Quincy was framed, convicted, and sent to... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0385544189
• ASIN: 0385544189
• ISBN: 0385544189
• Manufacturer: Doubleday

The Good Lawyer: A Legal Thriller Inspired By A True Story (The Good Lawyer Series Book 1)

An Amazon Top 10 Bestseller   #1 Thriller Bestseller   Over 1 Million Copies Sold!Inspired By A True Story "Spectacular. I have not read a book about a legal eagle this good in a long time. I absolutely cannot wait for the next in the series." Amazon 5 star review*****"A good book you cannot put down!!!!! DON'T PASS THIS BOOK UP-GREAT STORY LINE"!!!!! Amazon 5 star review*****"I'd give it 10 stars If I could and can hardly wait to read his next book." Amazon 5 star review*****INSPIRED BY A TRUE STORY. A young,... [Read More]

• ASIN: B007OWO0YE
• ASIN: B007OWO0YE
• Manufacturer: Landview Books

The Reckoning: A Novel

#1 bestselling author John Grisham’s The Reckoning is his most powerful, surprising, and suspenseful thriller yet.  “A murder mystery, a courtroom drama, a family saga…The Reckoning is Grisham's argument that he's not just a boilerplate thriller writer. Most jurors will think the counselor has made his case.”—USA Today   October 1946, Clanton, Mississippi Pete Banning was Clanton, Mississippi’s favorite son—a decorated World War II hero, the patriarch of a prominent family, a farmer, father, neighbor, and a faithful member of the Methodist church. Then one cool October m... [Read More]

• ASIN: B079DBS447
• ASIN: B079DBS447
• Manufacturer: Dell

TRIAL - A Legal Thriller: Clifford Irving's legal novels: Book 1

• ASIN: B00J273XP6
• ASIN: B00J273XP6

FINAL ARGUMENT - A Legal Thriller (Clifford Irving's Legal Novels Book 2)

• ASIN: B00J2740X0
• ASIN: B00J2740X0

A Case of Need: A Novel

The death of a doctor’s daughter may be malpractice—or murder—in this novel by a #1 New York Times–bestselling author: “I loved it” (Stephen King). In the tightly knit world of Boston medicine, the Randall family reigns supreme. When heart surgeon J. D. Randall’s teenage daughter dies during a botched abortion, the medical community threatens to explode. Was it malpractice? A violation of the Hippocratic Oath? Or was Karen Randall murdered in cold blood?The natural suspect is Arthur Lee, a brilliant surgeon and known abortionist, who has been carrying out the illegal procedure wi... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00DEU9H3Y
• ASIN: B00DEU9H3Y
• Manufacturer: Open Road Media Mystery & Thriller

Burnout (Jessie Black Legal Thrillers Book 1)

One lawyer's breakdown could set a serial killer free…Jessie Black's successful prosecution of a serial killer put her on the path to stardom at the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office. Public defender Jack Ackerman represented the opposition, and his spectacular public breakdown after the trial put him in a mental institution and gave Frank Ramsey a second chance at freedom.When Ramsey petitions the court for a new trial with a claim that Ackerman was ineffective, Jessie must step up to defend him. To keep a convicted killer off the streets, she'll need to prove Ackerman's sanity—a fa... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00HDEEQA6
• ASIN: B00HDEEQA6

Wages of Greed : A John Grisham Meets Tony Hillerman-Style Legal Thriller

This John Grisham meets Tony Hillerman-style legal thriller, set in and around the vast Navajo reservation in the American Southwest, is fiction that became fact even as the author was writing it. Danny Whitehorse, a

• UPC: 53420740

Obsidian Son : A Novel in the Nate Temple Supernatural Thriller Series

A city that doesn't believe in magic. Bloodthirsty weredragons. Good thing this reckless playboy has

• UPC: 53356321
• Rating: 2.0

Blood Debts : A Novel in the Nate Temple Supernatural Thriller Series

A Wizard, an Angel, and a Horseman of the Apocalypse walk into a

• UPC: 53357725

Try Dying (Ty Buchanan Legal Thriller #1)

She was the woman he was going to marry... A man shoots his young wife to death. He drives to a freeway overpass, gets out, shoots himself, and drops 100 feet to the freeway below,

• UPC: 53374330
• Rating: 5.0

Inadvertent Disclosure : (Sasha McCandless Legal Thriller Series No. 2)

"It's been six months since an airplane crash altered the course of Sasha's professional and personal life. Now Sasha is busy building her new solo law practice and nurturing her budding relationship with air marshall

• UPC: 53380532
• Rating: 5.0

Detective Lucy Harwin Novel: Last Light: An Absolutely Gripping Thriller with Unputdownable Suspense (Paperback)

Lucy watches the doctor leave, then turns to the nameless victim on the table. 'I promise I will catch whoever did this to you, ' she whispers. In charge of a new team, Detective Lucy

• UPC: 201548926

Music Notes : A Merit Bridges Legal Thriller

Attorney Merit Bridges must fight for her life, reputation, and clients when Music Manager L.A. Baron attacks. Who will come out on top of the scales of music and the scales of justice in the

• UPC: 506705400
• Rating: 4.0

Dollar Signs : A Merit Bridges Legal Thriller

Readers' Favorite Award winning debut legal thriller. Texas attorney Merit Bridges takes on a powerful corporation and has to defend her clients and herself when Boots King is hired to stop her. "Move over John

• UPC: 53646176
• Rating: 5.0

But Remember Their Names : A Cynthia Jakubek Legal Thriller

Six colonists were killed at the Battle of Lexington, but just before Thanksgiving the life-size diorama of that battle at the Pittsburgh Museum of American History has seven bodies. Thomas Bradshaw, a prominent Pittsburgh connoisseur,

• UPC: 15094520
• Rating: 4.0

SIGMA Force Novels: Crucible CD: A Thriller (Audiobook)

In the race to save one of their own, Sigma Force must wrestle with the deepest spiritual mysteries of mankind in this mind-expanding adventure from the #1 New York Times bestselling author, told with his

• UPC: 611438715

THE BEST DEFENSE Kate Wilhelm stateed 1st Ed. 1994 Mystery Hardcover & Jacket

• UPC: 291947811474
• Category: Fiction & Literature
• Price: 7 USD