Personal injury attorney Peter Game has a reputation: cynical, untroubled by ethics, and willing to take any case, anytime, in his pursuit of the win. He dreams of a sweetheart score that'll make his name and net him millions. Then comes the lightning rod: a school shooting just outside of Salt Lake City. His client: the devastated mother of one of the victims. What she wants is understandable--just not simple: to sue the manufacturers of the automatic...

Hace más de una década que Alexa Hamilton partió de Charleston sin trabajo, con una hija pequeña y el corazón hecho añicos. Ahora es una prestigiosa fiscal en Nueva York que se enfrenta al caso más importante de su carrera: la acusación de un presunto asesino en serie. Durante la investigación, su hija recibe amenazas de alguien que la está vigilando. A pesar de haber cortado todo contacto con su ex marido, Alexa se traga el orgullo y...

"It hurts to be beautiful" has been a cliché for centuries. What has been far less appreciated is how much it hurts not to be beautiful. This book explores our cultural preoccupation with attractiveness, the costs it imposes, and the responses it demands. Beauty may be only skin deep, but the damages associated with its absence go much deeper. Unattractive individuals are less likely to be hired and promoted, and are assumed less likely to have desirable...

"A modern tale of striving ambition, envy, desire and murder, and a mesmerizing take on Theodore Dreiser's classic novel An American Tragedy, this time set among California's beautiful people"--

Meet Mickie Mezzonatti and Junior "Junne" Salerno, a lovable pair of cops-turned-attorneys who struggle - sometimes dangerously, sometimes hilariously - to corral and defend their clients, most of whom are guilty. Junne and Mickie are attempting to spring charismatic drug lord Slippery Williams from jail. They owe Slippery big time: he once saved their lives. But his case is much more complicated and far more perilous than they thought.