Above the law
Lawyer Casey Jordan returns in this story of an illegal Mexican immigrant shot to death by rising political star Senator Chase. As Casey becomes embroiled in the case she uncovers evidence of a cover-up and, in going after the Senator, soon makes everyone close to her a target for a man who appears to be above the law.
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- ISBN: 9781410414991
- ISBN: 141041499X
- Physical Description 447 pages ; 22 cm.
- Edition Large print ed.
- Publisher Detroit : Gale, Cengage Learning, 2009.
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Above the Law
A New York Times Bestselling Author.A Selection of the Book-of-the-Month Club and Mystery Guild.Years after her first appearance in The Letter of the Law, attorney Casey Jordan has closed her high-powered practice and opened a legal aid clinic. When an illegal Mexican immigrant is shot to death on a ranch outside Dallas, it makes the news not because of the immigrant, but because of the shooter: rising star Senator Tucker Dean. The death appears to be a hunting accident. But the victim's wife disagrees, and Casey approaches the district attorney's office."... feisty Dallas lawyer Casey Jordan must contend with illegal immigrants, abuse of power and pure unadulterated evil in this rousing legal thriller ..." - Publishers Weekly