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Available
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Publication
Jove (2003), 416 pages
Description
Fiction. Literature. Mystery. Thriller. HTML:In this gripping New York Times bestseller, a double murder leads lawyer Paul Madriani into a web of international intrigue and conspiracy. The verdict on The Jury was unanimous. Larry King in USA Today called it �??a cracklin�?? good read�?� and Publishers Weekly proclaimed it as �??one of Martini�??s best novels to date.�?� Now, The Arraignment takes Madriani into uncharted territory�??into the minds of men whose murderous greed knows no bounds...and onto the front lines of the Sou
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LibraryThing member jenspeaks
audiobook - pretty good "read." It took an unexpected turn, which I liked.
LibraryThing member Lynngood
When a lawyer friend, Nick Rush, is killed along with a client in a hail of gunfire outside the federal courthouse, attorney Paul Madriani is determined to find out the truth behind the double murder. Tortured by the possibility that he himself had been marked for death, only to have a friend die
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in his place, Madriani casts a suspicious eye in all directions - at Rush's business associates, his clients, even the beautiful widow and her mysterious new companion. As he investigates, Madriani rides the crest of a dangerous wave of international drug deals and people who murder for money. In a quest that takes him from California to Mexico, he discovers that, while the motive to kill may be driven by events taking place thousands of miles away, the killer lies much closer at hand... Show Less
LibraryThing member AliceAnna
Typically good Martini with his protagonist Paul Madriani. A little more action-packed than I remember from his others that I've read. Good characters, good solid plot. What's not to like?
LibraryThing member bpascoe
When a lawyer friend, Nick Rush, is killed along with a client in a hail of gunfire outside the federal courthouse, attorney Paul Madriani is determined to find out the reasons for this double murder. Tortured by the possibility that he himself had been marked for death, only to have a friend die
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in his place, Madriani casts a suspicious eye in all directions - at Rush's business associates, his clients, even the beautiful widow and her mysterious new companion. As he investigates, Madriani rides the crest of a dangerous wave of international drug deals and people who murder for money. In a quest that takes him from California to Mexico, he discovers that, while the motive to kill may be driven by events taking place thousands of miles away, the killer lies much closer at hand... Show Less
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Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
2003
Physical description
416 p.; 4.34 inches
ISBN
051513595X / 9780515135954