Jailhouse Lawyer: Two gripping legal thrillers (Ruby Bozarth series)

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While these are likely one-off stories, Patterson and Allen have done enough to create some strong roots and have me wanting to know more about both women, whose gritty determination will not allow the pressures of the courtroom leave them weak in the knees. The guardians of Amber, Dale and Glenna Maggard, were shot in the head and then their entire farm was burned down, with Amber the only survivor as she was sleeping in the barn. You have a lot of nerve, Martha, storming in here with your pious attitude while I foot your medical bills. The informant, or jailhouse snitch, is there for that purpose: to jump on people’s cases, whether we confess or not. The paint on the door designating Rob Ford public defender of the district was still shiny, as though it hadn’t yet had time to dry.

But Leah has to get her to cooperate as she is convinced that Amber is not the murderer that law enforcement in Bassville is trying to project her as. Honestly, these two books rolled into one collection, is an exciting proposition and James Patterson once again, lives up to his reputation as one the most accomplishe storytellers of our generation. After I hit Send, a whisper in the back of my head nagged at me: maybe this was impulsive, too hasty. I paused to read a new listing for an associate position in Birmingham, but when I reviewed the job benefits, I exited the page with a huff of disappointment. The stories stir up a great deal of emotion and intrigue in equal measure as they explore the legal world from new perspectives.There, the jailer, Jesse Robertson, as complicit as the court, raises his voice in the common area for all the incarcerated women to hear, as he introduces Foster, “You bunch of skanks got y’all a genuine jailhouse lawyer in here.

Jhody Polk is the founder of the Jailhouse Lawyers Initiative (JLI) and CEO of A Light In The Valley, LLC. org/2023/11/08/conversation-with-jailhouse-lawyer/">article first appeared on