Browsing: Law

A New York Times bestselling author recounts her decades-long effort to solve her daughter’s shocking murder. “All of the elements of a suspenseful mystery are here — intrigue, turns and twists at every corner, cover-ups, and page-turning action; the sobering fact is that, this time, they’re true” (School Library Journal).

John Crutchley seemed to be living the American Dream. Good-looking and blessed with a genius level IQ, he had a…

The gripping story of “one of the most sensational trial cases of the nineteenth century” (Booklist): One morning in New Orleans, Madame Carl noticed an unmistakable face. Could this poor slave on the street really be Sally Miller, a German woman who disappeared 25 years before? “Engrossing” (Publishers Weekly).

From his humble beginnings as a hit man for Al Capone to his rise to power as a ruthless mob boss, Sam Giancana’s crimes come to life in this New York Times bestseller. Brimming with “amazing and shocking disclosures” (New York Daily News).

When Sam Amirante was a young lawyer just opening his practice, he had no idea his first client would be the vicious, infamous John Wayne Gacy. This shocking true story “will illuminate the case for anyone fascinated by the inner workings of a serial killer” (Publishers Weekly).

“Hiaasen meets Grisham” in a “sexy, wacky, wonderful thriller with humor and heart” (Harlan Coben): In this novel from an Edgar Award–nominated author, lawyers Steve Solomon and Victoria Lord tangle over the crime of the century when a former figure skater is accused of murder!

This USA Today bestseller tells the heartbreaking true story of a young girl from a quiet Detroit suburb who was forced into the sex trade. An eye-opening account of human trafficking in the US — and the courage and resilience of a survivor.