A Certain Justice
A brutal murder rocks a city. An innocent man stands accused. And justice is the next to die.In a city of tolerance and hope, everything came apart. One man died at the hands of another. The next victim was killed by a mob. Now fires burn in the night, helicopters throb through the air, and...
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A brutal murder rocks a city. An innocent man stands accused. And justice is the next to die.In a city of tolerance and hope, everything came apart. One man died at the hands of another. The next victim was killed by a mob. Now fires burn in the night, helicopters throb through the air, and politicians, lawyers and cops vie for the remnants of power...Somewhere in the once-placid streets of San Francisco, a young man is on the run, charged by the media with a crime he didn't commit, hounded by demagogues, hunted by a desperate police department. One cop knows that Kevin Shea is innocent of a brutal racial murder. An ambitious politician will use Shea for her own ends. And a down-and-out lawyer is all that stands between Kevin Shea and an even more atrocious crime. For when there's no law left, justice is the only hope...
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780440221043 (0440221048)
Publish date: August 2nd 1996
Publisher: Island Books
Pages no: 544
Edition language: English
Series: Abe Glitsky (#1)
John Lescroart looks what happens when a mob mentality takes over San Fransisco and everyone is willing to condemn a man for being in the wrong place at the wrong timeKevin Shae really just wanted a night of drinking by himself, but when the pub he is sitting in starts to get rowdy and making racial...