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A good solid legal thriller centred around the Supreme Court. Entertaining enough to read in a single sitting with likeable characters and enough twists and turns to keep you guessing.
This is a legal thriller revolving around the Supreme Court, set in Washington DC, written by Alex Finlay writing as Anthony Franze some years previously. 44 year old Sean Serrat is happily married to Emily, with 3 children, talented law student Abby, 14 year old Ryan and 7 year old Jack. He has just left the office of the Solicitor General to work in the private law firm of Harrington and Caine, for family reasons and finances, with rumours and speculation that he is set to become a supreme cou...
Sean is an appellant lawyer. After not hearing from his daughter he and his wife become nervous, Sean calls an FBI buddy to help him find her. So when her lifeless body is found Sean is on the hunt for answers. Only problem is the answers he is given don't satisfy him or his wife, so he continues his own investigation. I have heard great things about this book and was so excited to read it I brought it right to the tope of my list, a legal thriller great! The story does have some great parts and...
I found this book very absorbing, it is really well written in that it is detailed about the Supreme Court and nomination process but in a way that makes it easy to follow if you are not familiar with the subject but it does not dumb it down.The storyline is very good and twisty, but I have to admit there were parts I found a little confusing (Spoiler alert) am I missing something obvious about how Chipotle Man fitted in to it all? or was he just a pawn for set ups and blackmail? I also couldn't...
A solid thriller from the early stages of Alex Finlay's career.I loved Every Last Fear, and when I learnt he had wrote legal thrillers, I couldn't request them quickly enough!This book is centred around the Supreme Court, an area which I know a little, and Finlay clearly knows a lot! I have learnt a lot from this book, but this could be forgotten rather quickly.
I liked this book. The ending was just okay for me. I was surprised the police chief was Juan's dad, but I didn't really care. It was a bit of a let down. I wanted to learn more about who killed the girl that Chadwick was in prison for. Also, there was a bit too much info about the US legal system.