**When a judge leading a double life is murdered, Henry Rios comes to the controversial defense of the prime suspect ** Chris Chandler, a long-married and closeted California state superior court judge, has been found dead in his chambers—beaten to death with his recent Judge of the Year award.
The Death of Friends
✍ Scribed by Nava, Michael
- Book ID
- 109192729
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 724 KB
- Series
- Henry Rios 5
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781453297704
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✦ Synopsis
When a judge leading a double life is murdered, Henry Rios comes to the controversial defense of the prime suspect
Chris Chandler, a long-married and closeted California state superior court judge, has been found dead in his chambers�beaten to death with his recent Judge of the Year award. When his young lover, Zack Bowen, is arrested, Henry Rios takes on Bowen�s defense. For Rios, who has kept Judge Chandler�s secret since law school, it means going up against a closed community�including Chandler�s angry wife and son�to defend a man he believes innocent. Then Bowen vanishes.
As Rios copes with the loss of a friend, and the impending death of his lover, Josh, he finds himself front and center in a case that becomes a test of his own moral courage.
- The Death of Friends is the fifth book in the Henry Rios mystery series, which begins with The Little Death and Goldenboy*.
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