Hard Evidence

Murder

Author: John Lescroart

What is the novel Hard Evidence like? … Imagine combining, say, Elmore Leonard/Ross McDonald with Scott Turow/Philip Friedman and one begins to get a sense of the flavor, the local color – San Francisco, in this case – the courtroom authenticity and a narrative that is altogether original, fresh and surprising at a hundred twists and turns. Assistant D.A. Dismas Hardy op….Read More

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