The Law of Innocence by Michael Connelly
Connelly delivers a rip-snorting legal thriller that offers plenty of courtroom parry and thrust, while also giving readers fascinating insights into trial preparation and strategy with action aplenty even before the jury hears opening statements. Connelly’s keen insights into the realities of a flawed criminal justice system, as well as the character relationships, elevate this novel and the whole series to the top of the legal thriller class.