A legal thriller about loyalty on trial, as a veteran attorney defends the old friend a special prosecutor wants destroyed. Small-town history, courtroom grit and a defense that gets personal. Defending His Oldest Friend Could End Them Both. Thaddeus Murfee's life is about to change forever. And there's nothing he can do to stop it. Reeling from a brutal attack, Thaddeus lands in a tangle of betrayal and legal turmoil when his long-time friend, Killen Erwin, comes to him for help. With Killen facing a ruthless special prosecutor and a personal life in shambles, Thaddeus decides to defend his friend despite the overwhelmingly unfavorable odds. As the case unfolds, Thaddeus confronts his own doubts and vulnerabilities, testing the limits of his legal prowess. The prosecutor wants a conviction at any cost. Thaddeus wants the truth, and only one of them can get what they want. The Trial Lawyer is a Thaddeus Murfee legal thriller, for readers who love loyalty-on-trial stories, ruthless prosecutors and defense lawyers with everything on the line. Perfect for fans of John Grisham, Michael Connelly and Scott Turow. Praise for the Thaddeus Murfee series: ★★★★★ John Ellsworth is My # 1 Favorite Legal Author. ★★★★★ I can hardly put your books down. What a talented writer you are. Please don't stop! ★★★★★ Thaddeus Murphee is the most wonderful, complicated, interesting, and kind character I have ever read about!! ★★★★★ The major and only problem with a John Ellsworth novel is that it ends far too quickly and I read far too fast. COULDN’T PUT IT DOWN. ★★★★★ “You don't need more information than "It is written by John Ellsworth.” ★★★★★ COULDN’T PUT IT DOWN.
A legal thriller about loyalty on trial, as a veteran attorney defends the old friend a special prosecutor wants destroyed. Small-town history, courtroom grit and a defense that gets personal. Defending His Oldest Friend Could End Them Both. Thaddeus Murfee's life is about to change forever. And there's nothing he can do to stop it. Reeling from a brutal attack, Thaddeus lands in a tangle of betrayal and legal turmoil when his long-time friend, Killen Erwin, comes to him for help. With Killen facing a ruthless special prosecutor and a personal life in shambles, Thaddeus decides to defend his friend despite the overwhelmingly unfavorable odds. As the case unfolds, Thaddeus confronts his own doubts and vulnerabilities, testing the limits of his legal prowess. The prosecutor wants a conviction at any cost. Thaddeus wants the truth, and only one of them can get what they want. The Trial Lawyer is a Thaddeus Murfee legal thriller, for readers who love loyalty-on-trial stories, ruthless prosecutors and defense lawyers with everything on the line. Perfect for fans of John Grisham, Michael Connelly and Scott Turow. Praise for the Thaddeus Murfee series: ★★★★★ John Ellsworth is My # 1 Favorite Legal Author. ★★★★★ I can hardly put your books down. What a talented writer you are. Please don't stop! ★★★★★ Thaddeus Murphee is the most wonderful, complicated, interesting, and kind character I have ever read about!! ★★★★★ The major and only problem with a John Ellsworth novel is that it ends far too quickly and I read far too fast. COULDN’T PUT IT DOWN. ★★★★★ “You don't need more information than "It is written by John Ellsworth.” ★★★★★ COULDN’T PUT IT DOWN.
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