A Criminal Defense (Philadelphia Legal, #1)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017
347
Novel • Fiction
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Modern
2017
Adult
18+ years
In A Criminal Defense by William L. Myers Jr., a prominent attorney grapples with the complexities of defending a close friend accused of murder. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers startling revelations that test his legal expertise and moral compass.
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William L. Myers Jr.'s debut novel, A Criminal Defense, is generally well-received, praised for its fast-paced storytelling and intricate plot twists that keep readers engaged. Critics commend Myers's legal background, which adds authenticity to courtroom scenes. However, some find character development lacking and the narrative occasionally predictable. Overall, it's a compelling legal thriller with both strengths and minor flaws.
A reader who enjoys A Criminal Defense by William L. Myers Jr. likely revels in legal thrillers filled with courtroom drama and ethical dilemmas. Similar to fans of John Grisham's The Firm and Scott Turow's Presumed Innocent, they appreciate fast-paced plots, complex characters, and suspenseful twists.
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347
Novel • Fiction
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Modern
2017
Adult
18+ years
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