A Certain Justice A Novel
A Certain Justice A Novel by John T. Lescroart, published by Island Books in 1995, is a gripping narrative that delves into the chaos following a brutal murder in a city once marked by tolerance and hope. With 527 pages, this edition presents a complex tale where an innocent man, Kevin Shea, becomes the focal point of media frenzy and political maneuvering as he is wrongfully accused of a crime he did not commit.
Readers will find themselves immersed in a story that explores themes of justice and morality amidst a backdrop of societal unrest. As Shea navigates the dangers posed by a desperate police force and manipulative politicians, a determined cop and a struggling lawyer emerge as his only allies. The novel intricately weaves elements of legal drama and thriller, highlighting the fragility of justice in a tumultuous environment.
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A brutal murder rocks a city. An innocent man stands accused. And justice is the next to die.
In a city of tolerance and hope, everything came apart. One man died at the hands of another. The next victim was killed by a mob. Now fires burn in the night, helicopters throb through the air, and politicians, lawyers and cops vie for the remnants of power…
Somewhere in the once-placid streets of San Francisco, a young man is on the run, charged by the media with a crime he didn’t commit, hounded by demagogues, hunted by a desperate police department. One cop knows that Kevin Shea is innocent of a brutal racial murder. An ambitious politician will use Shea for her own ends. And a down-and-out lawyer is all that stands between Kevin Shea and an even more atrocious crime. For when there’s no law left, justice is the only hope…
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