Rough Justice (Rosato and Associates #3) -

Lisa Scottoline

Harper Collins

1999

344 páginas

11h 28m

ISBN-10: 0006499945

Criminal lawyer Marta Richter is just hous away winning an acquittal for her latest client, millionairebusinessman Elliott Steere. As the jury begins to deliberate. Steere lets slip that he's duped Marta with a false self-defense claim and that in fact he murdered the homeless man who tried to carjack him. In a race against time and worst blizzard Philadelphia has seen in years, a furious Marta resolves to discover the evidence that convict Steere before the jury returns with verdict.

When Benedetta 'Bennie' Rosato, managing partner of Rosato & Associates, realizes Marta is bent on convictiong her own client and running the law firm in the process, she acts to thwart Marta's plans and bring Steere to justice in her own way. But Elliot Steere won't let anyone stand betweenjhim and freedom. Evwn from his jail cell, he has the cunning and connections to kill again...