"When crime lord Jimmy Nunzio is caught, knife in hand, over the body of his daughter's lover and his own archenemy, he turns to Mick McFarland to take up his defense. Usually the courtroom puppeteer, McFarland quickly finds himself at the end of Nunzio's strings. Struggling to find grounds for a no
A Killer's Alibi
β Scribed by William L. Myers
- Publisher
- Thomas & Mercer
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 221 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
For attorney Mick McFarland, the evidence is damning. And so are the family secrets in this twisty legal thriller from the Amazon Charts bestselling author of A Criminal Defense.
When crime lord Jimmy Nunzio is caught, knife in hand, over the body of his daughters lover and his own archenemy, he turns to Mick McFarland to take up his defense. Usually the courtroom puppeteer, McFarland quickly finds himself at the end of Nunzios strings. Struggling to find grounds for a not-guilty verdict on behalf of a well-known killer, Mick is hamstrung by Nunzios refusal to tell him what really happened.
On the other side of the law, Micks wife, Piper, is working to free Darlene Dowd, a young woman sentenced to life in prison for her abusive fathers violent death. But the jury that convicted Darlene heard only part of the truth, and Piper will do anything to reveal the rest and prove Darlenes innocence.
As Mick finds himself in the middle of a mob war, Piper delves deeper into Darlenes past. Both will discover dark secrets that link these fathers and daughterssome that protect, some that destroy, and some that cant stay hidden forever. No matter the risk.
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