Move over, John Grisham! Biloxi’s first-rate crook protection attorney has by no means lost a case. Then his wife is murdered, and he becomes the state’s #1 suspect.
Stafford Lee Penney is a small-city legal professional with a large-time recognition for prevailing every case he tries. In his sharp fits and polished Oxford footwear, Penney is Biloxi, Mississippi’s #1 Lawyer and pinnacle local celeb.
Just as Penney notches his ultra-modern courtroom victory, his spouse is scandalously killed. He spirals right into a criminal and private losing streak, detrimental his reputation and ruining his career.
That’s when Penney makes a ambitious selection. He stops buying and selling on his power-lawyer identification and creates a new one: legal professional lifeguard. Moonlighting at the beach, displaying up to courtroom in turn-flops, mentoring a law student, the new Penney is at the start unrecognizable.
It’s said that a legal professional who represents himself has a idiot for a consumer. But when Penney’s accused of homicide, the number one Lawyer will discover a way to triumph.
This Edition
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Expected publication: March 18, 2024 by Little, Brown and Company
ISBN: 9780316499675 (ISBN10: 0316499676)
Language: English