#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. --The New York Times Book Review. an elaborate conspiracy. . . --USA Today Riveting . --Janet Maslin, The New York Times John Grisham is] our guide to the byways and backwaters of our legal system, superb in particular at ferreting out its vulnerabilities and dramatizing their abuse in gripping style.
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Deadly is something else.
Dangerous is one thing.
When the case is assigned to Lacy, she immediately suspects that this one could be dangerous.
His only client is a person who knows the truth and wants to blow the whistle and collect millions under Florida law.
And now he wants to put a stop to it.
All judges, from all states, and throughout United States history.
And not just crooked judges in Florida.
A previously disbarred lawyer is back in business, and he claims to know of a Florida judge who has stolen more money than all other crooked judges combined.
But a corruption case eventually crosses her desk.
After nine years with the Board, she knows that most problems are caused by incompetence, not corruption.
It is her job to respond to complaints dealing with judicial misconduct.
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.
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.
Their integrity is the bedrock of the entire judicial system. #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
