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Kara kitap Kara kitap Orhan Pamuk The Black Book is a stunning tapestry of Middle Eastern and Islamic culture which confirms Orhan Pamuk's reputation as a writer of international stature, comparable to Borges and Calvino. Galip is… OL1019601W
Das Anwaltkollektiv der DDR Das Anwaltkollektiv der DDR Franz Norbert Otterbeck This german thesis of doctorate in laws includes the history of the lawyers in German Democratic Republic (Eastern Germany) from 1945 zu 1990. The authors discusses also the status of the "free" prof… OL12712502W
By love possessed By love possessed James Gould Cozzens "Spanning forty-nine hours in the life of Arthur Winner, the leading lawyer in the small Pennsylvania town in the 1950s, By Love Possessed portrays all the myriad aspects of love."--Back cover, 1998 … OL1448853W
Don't blink Don't blink Howard Roughan,James Patterson The Lombardo Steak House in New York has three reasons why it's famous, the menu, the clientele and now the murder of an infamous mob lawyer. The assassin is able to slip through the police's fingers… OL14920138W
Objection! Objection! Nancy Grace,Diane Clehane,Nancy Grace A compelling, intelligent and gutsy read, OBJECTION! captures Nancy’s inimitable voice that has become a source of insight to millions of television viewers and radio listeners around the country. OB… OL15148080W
The quiet game The quiet game Greg Iles Widower Penn Cage returns to his hometown of Natchez, Mississippi, where, finding that his father is being blackmailed, he reopens a notorious murder case that involves powerfully dangerous town forc… OL15150095W
Chick with a Charm Chick with a Charm Vicki Lewis Thompson From the New York Times bestselling author of Blonde with a Wand--another charming tale of love and witchcraft Lily Revere is free-spirited and fun-loving-two dangerous qualities in a witch. Lily nee… OL15174537W
A Secret Place A Secret Place Patricia Rainsford Gina Brennan is on the run from a lot of things ... Especially prison. She and two cellmates have escaped and it looks like they're nearly home free. That's until wealthy solicitor Billy Hendrick has… OL15179841W
Verbrechen Verbrechen Ferdinand von Schirach Ferdinand von Schirach hat es in seinem Beruf alltäglich mit Menschen zu tun, die Extremes getan oder erlebt haben. Das Ungeheuerliche ist bei ihm der Normalfall. Er vertritt Unschuldige, die mit dem… OL15367614W
Circle of greed Circle of greed Dillon, Patrick The epic story of the rise and fall of William S. Lerach, once the leading class action lawyer in America and now a convicted felon. For more than two decades, Lerach threatened, shook down and sued … OL15440150W
Dirty dealing Dirty dealing Gary Cartwright A flamboyant family of smugglers, the assassination of a Federal judge, the costliest FBI investigation in history - these are the elements of this riveting true story. It is a tale that, as it unfol… OL15835801W
Proof positive Proof positive Phillip Margolin Defense attorney Doug Weaver believes his client, Jacob Cohen, is innocent--but the forensic evidence proves beyond the shadow of a doubt that the meek, mentally ill homeless man killed and dismember… OL15858095W
Giant in the shadows Giant in the shadows Jason Emerson Although he was Abraham and Mary Lincoln's oldest and last surviving son, the details of Robert T. Lincoln's life are misunderstood by some and unknown to many others. Nearly half a century after the… OL15921239W
Gladly the cross-eyed bear Gladly the cross-eyed bear Ed McBain Lainie Commins, a freelance designer of children's toys, hires attorney Matthew Hope for a lawsuit against her old employers, Brett and Etta Toland. At stake are the lucrative rights to Gladly, a ted… OL167071W
The case of the crooked candle The case of the crooked candle Erle Stanley Gardner "Mr. Mason, I'm going to confide in you." Daphne Milfield paused, and seemed to brace herself. The ringing of the telephone froze the words on her lips. "Perhaps that's your husband now," Perry M… OL16749W
Company Man Company Man John Rizzo Hardcover OL16811528W
Theodore Boone, The Activist Theodore Boone, The Activist John Grisham "Aspiring lawyer Theodore Boone takes the stand to protect his political and environmental freedoms in the fourth installment of the series"-- As Strattenburg sits divided over a hot political and… OL16957626W
Contemporary Biographies in Law, Criminal Justice & Emergency Services Contemporary Biographies in Law, Criminal Justice & Emergency Services Salem Press Contemporary Biographies in Law, Criminal Justice & Emergency Services is a collection of biographies of "living leaders" in the field of law and criminology. A companion to Careers in Law, Criminal … OL17333866W
The trouble with lawyers The trouble with lawyers Deborah L. Rhode "By any measure, the law as a profession is in serious trouble. Americans' trust in lawyers is at a low, and many members of the profession wish they had chosen a different path. Law schools, with th… OL17715042W
Kill the messenger Kill the messenger Tami Hoag Bike messenger Jace Damon attempts to live under the radar in Los Angeles with his younger brother (Tyler, who has an IQ of 168). The two are raised by their mother, who does her best to remain anony… OL17741070W
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