"Julia finds her footing as a clairvoyant but upends her mental stability and her marriage when she and her best friend Courtney investigate a murder in a spooky and menacing town in Pennsylvania’s old mining region. This sequel will take the drama, action, and jeopardy to the next level, and will resonate with themes of identity, female friendship, and justice."
"When Julia’s husband is brutally murdered in a random attack, her life unravels in ways she never could have foreseen. Haunted by his death and spiraling into despair, Julia seeks refuge in a secluded Italian villa she has mysteriously inherited from a stranger. But her sanctuary becomes a prison as she uncovers disturbing connections to her own past – and faces chilling threats that may not be imaginary.
Caught between a heritage she doesn’t understand and a darkness she can’t escape, Julia must confront secrets that could cost her what little she has left. The Unraveling of Julia is a gripping, atmospheric tale of grief, memory, and a descent into psychological terror that will keep readers turning pages deep into the night."
"TJ Devlin is the charming disappointment in the prominent Devlin family, all of whom are lawyers at their highly successful firm - except him. After a stint in prison and rehab for alcoholism, TJ can't get hired anywhere except at the firm, in a make-work job with the title of investigator. But one night, TJ's world turns upside down after his older brother John confesses that he just murdered one of the clients, an accountant he'd confronted with proof of embezzlement. It seems impossible coming from John, the firstborn son and Most Valuable Devlin. TJ plunges into the investigation, seizing the chance to prove his worth and save his brother. But in no time, TJ and John find themselves entangled in a lethal web of deception and murder. TJ will fight to save his family, but what he learns might break them first."
"Jason Bennett is a suburban dad whose life takes a horrific turn. He is driving his family home when a pickup truck begins tailgating them. Suddenly two men jump from the pickup and pull guns on Jason, demanding the car. A horrific flash of violence changes his life forever. Later that awful night, Jason and his family receive a visit from the FBI. The agents tell them that the carjackers were members of a dangerous drug-trafficking organization - and now Jason and his family are in their crosshairs. The agents advise the Bennetts to enter the witness protection program. But WITSEC was not designed to protect law-abiding families. Trapped in an unfamiliar life, the Bennetts begin to fall apart. Then Jason learns a shocking truth and realizes that he must take matters into his own hands. Sometimes justice is a one-man show."
"Franco Fiorvante has toiled for years on the estate of Baron Zito. Determined to secure a prosperous future with dreams of owning his own lemon grove, Franco will do anything to prove his loyalty to the Baron. But when Baron Zito asks him to arrange the kidnapping of a little boy, Franco sets in motion the making of the world's first Mafia family. Gaetano Catalano is an idealistic young lawyer and a member of the Beati Paoli, a real-life secret society of aristocrats who investigate crime. The Beati Paoli set out to find the boy, but for Gaetano, the mission turns to obsession. The kidnapped boy, Dante, grows up without even knowing his last name. He doubts his own sanity until he meets Lucia, a girl with a tragic past of her own. They fall in love and set out to find his true identity . . ."
"Elisabetta, a feisty beauty who dreams of becoming a novelist, Marco, the brash and athletic son of professional cyclists, and Sandro, a kind-hearted and thoughtful Jewish mathematics prodigy, grow up best of friends. Their friendship blossoms to love, with both Sandro and Marco hoping to win Elisabetta's heart. But in the autumn of 1937, everything changes as Mussolini asserts his power, aligning Italy's Fascists with Hitler's Nazis. Soon, everything that they hold dear is tested in ways they never could have imagined. As anti-Semitism takes root and WWII erupts, the threesome realise that Mussolini was only the beginning. With the Nazi occupation come new atrocities against the city's Jews, culminating in a horrific betrayal. Against this backdrop, the fates of Elisabetta, Marco, Sandro will be decided, in a heartbreaking story of the best and worst that the world has to offer."
"Full of non-stop suspense, New York Times best-selling author Lisa Scottoline's Moment of Truth marks the return of one of her most popular characters, Mary DiNunzio.
Mary is a lawyer with an unusual problem. Her new client, Jack Newlin, is an innocent man claiming to be guilty. Now she finds herself risking her own life to discover why a man would frame himself for his wife's murder. Can Mary find the truth in time to protect Jack from himself and others who are willing to kill again in order to see him take the blame?
Narrator Barbara Rosenblat captures Edgar Award-winner Scottoline's fast-paced twisting plot, and brings Mary's sharp intelligence vividly to life."
"Anne Murphy is the smart young new girl at a top Philadelphia law firm. She leaves town for the 4th July weekend to prepare for a trial, but when she buys her morning paper, her own photo is all over the front page with the headline 'LAWYER MURDERED'.
Anne sets out to find her supposed killer, playing dead in order to stay alive. She tries to go it alone but quickly realises that she'll have to trust people she barely knows - colleagues who detest her, a homicide squad that wants her out of the way, and a new love who inconveniently happens to be opposing counsel."
"Bennie Rosato's all-female Philadelphia law firm has seen better days, so it's no surprise when she jumps at the chance to represent Robert St. Amien, a debonair French businessman whose US interests are being stolen.
Though Bennie sees dollar signs, there is a group of similarly situated foreign businesses also seeking damages, which brings the case to class-action status, something Bennie and her associates know very little about.
Bennie is game to learn as she goes, but her learning curve is slowed by other distractions, mainly the reappearance of her estranged identical twin sister, who is impersonating Bennie and causing no end of trouble..."
"Fresh-faced Assistant US Attorney Vicki Allegretti is not just getting her feet wet - she's been thrown into the pool. While meeting a confidential informant regarding a case, Vicki stumbles upon something far worse, and finds herself facing the barrel of a gun with a panicky teenager on the other end.
Vicki's life is spared, but her partner isn't so lucky, shot dead before she could react. To Vicki, this was a cut-and-dry case, one in which rookie AUSAs cut their teeth, rack up a win, and move on to the tough stuff. Instead, Vicki is left reeling, and the ensuing investigation leaves her with more answers."
"Everybody around lawyer Mary DiNunzio thinks it's time she stopped being a young widow. They're all trying to fix her up with a new man - her Italian parents, her best friend Judy, even the office security guard. But all Mary wants to do is immerse herself in her latest assignment - representing the Brandolini estate.
The roots of the case go back many years to when Amadeo Brandolini emigrated to Philadelphia and became a successful businessman. But at the outbreak of WWII he was interned by the FBI and lost everything - including his life. Now the family want Mary to fight for justice..."
"Best-selling author, Lisa Scottoline, has been hailed as 'the female John Grisham' by people magazine. She is a successful trial lawyer with a well-known law firm. Vendetta Defence, delivers a rich, vivid story of past sins, love, and justice.
'Pigeon Tony' as his neighbours know him, is an elderly pigeon racer, who is involved in a fifty-year vendetta - a blood feud that has brought great tragedy to his life. When Pigeon Tony murders Coluzzi, Judy Carrier, the young, gutsy lawyer, takes on the case.
Pigeon Tony admits to the killing, but the revengeful Coluzzi family are determined to dispose with them both before the case can go to trial. In a case steeped in blood and memory, it will take a stroke of brilliance to save Pigeon Tony. But this gutsy young attorney will risk everything to win... including her life."
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