In Her Defense
In Her Defense by Stephen Horn, published by Harper Collins on April 3, 2001, is a legal thriller that delves into the complexities of ethics and morality within the legal system. The narrative follows Frank O’Connell, whose reckless lifestyle has led to significant personal losses, including his family and career. When Ashley Bronson, a woman embroiled in a high-profile murder case, seeks his defense, Frank finds himself navigating a treacherous legal landscape filled with overwhelming evidence against her.
As the courtroom drama unfolds, readers will witness Frank’s struggle to balance his professional responsibilities with the moral dilemmas he faces. The story explores themes of political intrigue and the legal challenges that arise when personal stakes are high. With 416 pages of gripping content, this edition offers an engaging look at the lengths one might go to protect a client while confronting powerful adversaries.
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Frank O’Connell’s need to live on the edge cost him his family, his home, and a partnership in his father-in-law’s prestigious D.C. firm. Then Ashley Bronson walks into his life. The murder of a former cabinet official has just propelled her from the society column to the front page, and, inexplicably, she wants Frank to defend her. Frank thinks his biggest challenge is defending a client against the prosecution’s overwhelming evidence. He’s got a lot to learn. Subsumed in a defense in which ethics are bent and morals compromised, a desperate Frank hits upon an inspired strategy — and unwittingly becomes a dangerous threat to people in high places — a threat that must be stopped no matter what the cost. Confronted by forces they don’t understand, besieged lawyer and client have only each other as the courtroom battle begins….
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