Political / legal thriller Books

Eight handpicked people chosen for their individual skills and beliefs are snatched from their everyday lives and blackmailed into serving their country.The team is trained to be the finest fighters on land, sea and air, just as the government intended,...

Mill Valley, the sequel to Sausalito, provides a heretofore untapped "window" into the multi-billion-dollar asbestos litigation as it started in the late 1970s and expanded in the 1980s, through the eyes and legal maneuverings of Ronan O'Neill...

Judd, upon returning from the hell called War, found himself in another hell in the Nation he called home. A thriving web of human trafficking, child sex rings, and child slavery. A Global market where the blood of innocents were bought and sold, daily. ...

After years as a highly trained secret agent with the world as her playground, Vargas Hamilton is handpicked from the ranks of the CIA to head a new, top-secret division called PT1. This special assignment team is tasked with undertaking the agency's...

Career criminal Lionel Wayne Sturgis is traveling from Florida to California to visit his dying mother. The only problem is that he has to steal a string of vehicles to get there. His plan goes horribly wrong when he takes a truck in Louisiana and is...

I have always been under the impression that children were only removed from their families when in severe and life threatening abusive situations. Never did I think for a moment that the very people who the public put their trust in are actually guilty...

Land of the free. The shining city on the hill. America is the place anyone, with hard work and dedication, can fulfill their wildest dreams. It is where each and every one of us is in control of our own destiny. But is it really? Jericho Morgan, an...

This epistolary novel offers a unique glimpse into the legal profession in early 19th-century America. Through a series of letters, the eponymous attorney, John Quod, engages in witty and insightful commentary on the legal system and the social and...

In this gripping tale of political intrigue and romance, E. Phillips Oppenheim weaves a web of deception and suspense that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. From the corridors of power to the smoky backrooms of the criminal underworld, The...

Justice Ron Goodman is a trial judge at the center of a high-profile medical malpractice case, and the stakes are enormous. When one of the defendants, Dr. DiTucci, is killed and another has his car blown up, Detective Jack Zangara, a friend of...

Sandra Lerner pleads both accused not guilty due to insanity in defense of ax murderer Juan Baptista and serial rapist and murderer Xavier Vargus. Coach Guiana Hungun conducts his own defense and is acquitted of murdering Saint Nicholas coeds. 'If the...

Attorney Michael Gresham has a new go-to person. Her name is Annie and she's twelve.Annie is a savant. She can look at you and, like her idol, Sherlock Holmes, tell you where you're from, whether or not you're happily married, and where you...

A Legal Thriller - in a Russian Courtroom DramaTwo CIA field operators obtain a bill of lading from an arms supplier in Moscow. Tracing the origin and destination of the weapons there is reason to believe a massive arms shipment has come into the U.S...

Start With a Bank Robber and a Legal ThrillerCarlos has a sick daughter and needs money. He's also an upstanding citizen who pays his taxes, puts in his forty hours, doesn't drink and carouse, and loves his wife. Still...he has nowhere else to...

Emilio Lozano es asesinado por un francotirador del grupo de élite SEAL en la Plaza de Bolívar de Bogotá, en el preciso instante en que está tomando posesión de la Presidencia de la República, a la temprana edad de veintiún años. Perteneciente a una...

Der junge Richter Sebastian Klein stößt in einem seiner Fälle auf das Schicksal der Angeklagten Béatrice Martin. Diese ist bereits wegen Totschlags vorbestraft, beteuert aber bis zum heutigen Tag ihre Unschuld. Obwohl es zunächst nach einem gewöhnlichen...

What happens to survivors of catastrophic events? Do they go on to lead what society considers a "normal life" or are their lives forever broken? Book One of "And The Angels Sigh" is a moving story about a young boy whose life is irreversibly changed...

"With spirited characters and intriguing suspense, The Girl Behind the Numbers ticked all the boxes for an enjoyable read. Don't miss it."-Karen Fenech, USA Today Bestselling AuthorPolitics, love, and secrets are a dangerous mix... Tatiana McArthur's The...

"In his new novel, Jerry Hurtubise takes us on an educational adventure - by putting Parkinson disease on trial. Using a courtroom setting, the author makes his case for treatment options that go beyond the standard pharmacological response. In breaking...

Lies, secrets, and murder. All the makings of a good political race.Standing under a tarp in a downpour at three a.m. is not how Lt. Damien Kaine wanted to start his day. But it’s better than how Glen Rossdale ended his. The prominent Chicago...

  This is a journey of redemption for a lonely older man who finds love in a stray dog and pays the price for defending it. This book is dedicated to Lupe, and all the dogs who change our lives. Anastasio Quintana has never...

When the fourteen year-old daughter of a British government minister leaves the country to join ISIS, MI7 despatches a cohort of agents to Turkey to intercept her en route. However, maybe not everything is as it seems. How to explain, for example, her...

Lefty legislator Regina Colwell MLA is summoned to a shabby hotel where a young man has drowned in a bathtub. She says she does not know the boy - so why is her name and phone number inked on his hand, the police ask? Wanting answers, Regina checks into...

After an extremely close call in her second provincial election, Regina Colwell MLA finds herself at Squatters' Ridgeon the rural edge of her district investigating the tragic deaths of a constituent and a dear friend. There, on a dangerous stretch of...

When Jack Sanderson's boss at MI5, Sir Maurice, tasks him with interrogating an IRA defector, he uncovers a mind-boggling plot to destroy the entire Royal Family in one blow with Novichok, one of the deadliest nerve agents known to man. This is supposed...

On 6/17/2015 The DNC offices housed in the Watergate Hotel in Washington DC were burglarized by 5 men under the direction and control of Howard Hunt and G. Gordon Liddy, members of the Special Investigations Unit, or "Plumbers", of the Nixon White House...

More than 20 years ago, Dr. Lily Robinson-the brilliant pathologist and toxicologist-was a member of a scientific expedition in Colombia, South America, that ended in the death of her colleagues and, presumably, her little girl. Unaware of the true...

Two attorney brothers. Two bullet-riddled corpses. Two sides to the story.Ten years ago, a capital murder case in the heart of Texas split the Lynch family in two. Now, estranged lawyer brothers Travis and Jake Lynch find themselves on opposing sides of...

In 2001, three students from a Minnesota Christian college were killed by a drunk driver going the wrong way on a four-lane highway. The beginning of this novel is based on that tragedy, and though fiction, the story tells of the chilling reverberations...

Idealist beware! Lawyers are a necessary part of our society, but like any business, must have a plan, execute it properly and watch the bottom line to be successful. An insider's true experiences offer a shocking, realistic, behind-the-scenes look at...

Colin Briggs never thought about the criminal justice system until he became the target of an indictment. Suddenly his whole world--and the people in it--are caught up in this bogus case. The riverfront city of New Orleans provides a picturesque...

A new novel; based on actual happenings, takes the reader from Europe to both coasts of the United States, where the second and third generation of women endure violence, rape, murder, and mis-justice of the system, that entails two trials. The thrill...

In Egypt, Blaine McCracken tracks down a secret society whose ancient weapon threatens the entire world Far beneath the sands of Alexandria, an archaeological team digs deeper than anyone has before, seeking an ancient power older than the pyramids. What...

A mysterious league of elite assassins targets ninety-six of the most powerful people in America, and Blaine McCracken must stop them before the murderers bring the country to its kneesThere are ninety-six names on the list. They are those of...

The first novel featuring CIA agent Blaine McCracken from the USA Today–bestselling author, “one of the best all-out action writers in the business” (Los Angeles Review of Books).A space shuttle disappears during a routine repair...

When his estranged son is kidnapped, Blaine McCracken goes to work for a group of Arab militants to recover the child he never knewSince he first went behind enemy lines in Vietnam, Blaine McCracken has faced death on every continent. In the line of fire...

“The greatest thriller writer alive today” puts rogue agent Blaine McCracken in the sights of a space-borne superweapon in this Cold War nail-biter (Bookviews).In the last years of the Cold War, policy and trust for the Russians have led to...

In the fall of 1765, New York City is roiling with fury at the impending enforcement of the Stamp Tax, which portends ruin to virtually all classes. There could not be a worse moment for the young, fetching-but none too bright-third wife of a wealthy...

Just how does someone, who works for a bank handling money day in and day out, steal $100,000.00 in $100's and $50's without being caught on surveillance cameras or by your own coworkers? Daniel has to find out, or else his client, Melanie Thompson, a...

The secret ballot for murder...Politics is a rough business -- and Congressman Hamilton ("Call Me Ham") Vair made it rougher. To reach his goal, he would use anything and anyone -- blackmail, bribery, or a beautiful, not-so-dumb blonde...

Jeff Brunt has landed the job he has studied for years to get and he is now a trainee solicitor at a big City corporate law firm. Unfortunately the hours he works and the pressure of the job is starting to make him think he made the wrong career choice...

Would you join a study that could predict the date you’ll die?

FOURTEEN MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, ABDUCTED RIGHT FROM THE SENATE FLOOR.For centuries the Jani have hidden among us, gathering artifacts of great historical significance, accumulating power, infiltrating the highest offices of governments around the world...