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After launching a successful legal career, Susana is filled with a nostalgia for her previous relationship with Fran, who years…
ago was a student with her in law school in Seville. Circumstances seem to be pushing her toward a reunion with him, her first real love. Spanish language. 2017
Falsely imprisoned for money laundering, small-town Virginia attorney Malcolm Bannister jumps at the chance to trade information for freedom and…
fingers escapee Quinn Rucker for the murder of a federal judge. Bannister slips away with a new face, a new name--and an agenda. Spanish language. 2012
Three close friends and third-year law students realize they have been duped. They all borrowed heavily to attend a third-tier,…
for-profit law school so mediocre that its graduates rarely pass the bar exam, let alone get good jobs. But maybe there's a way out. Spanish language. 2018
Delaney Wright learns she has been promoted to anchor and still gets to cover the trial of forty-three-year-old former teacher…
Betsy Grant, accused of murdering her physician husband who suffered from Alzheimer's. But Delaney--with the help of friends Alvirah and Willy--is also searching for her birth mother. Spanish language. 2017
En medio de un caso peligroso, la fiscal asistente de distrito de Manhattan, Alexa Hamilton, envía a su hija adolescente…
Savannah a vivir con su padre en Charleston, Carolina del Sur. Savannah llega a conocer y amar a su familia paterna, mientras que Alexa procede con el juicio de un asesino en serie. Traducido del inglés. Lenguaje injurioso y algunas descripciones de violencia
Attorney Sebastian Rudd works out of a customized van with an armed driver. He has made a name for himself…
defending clients other lawyers avoid, including a drug-addicted kid, possibly in a satanic cult, accused of murdering two little girls. Violence, strong language, and descriptions of sex. Spanish language. 2016
Alabama, 1930s. Scout and Jem Finch and their friend Dill are fascinated by a mysterious house--and its reclusive occupant. But…
their focus shifts when the siblings' attorney father defends a black man accused of rape. For senior high and older readers. Pulitzer Prize winner. Spanish language. 1960
Melanie Vargas es una esposa y una madre entregada que de repente se ve obligada a criar a su hija…
a solas cuando su esposo la traiciona. Tambien es una ambiciosa profesional que ha tenido que pelearse y luchar por obtener algo de reconocimiento en su trabajo en la procuraduria federal. Sin embargo, un calurosa noche de verano, mientras pasea a su bebe por las calles de Nueva York, Melanie se encuentra con un caso tan importante, que podria transformar por completo su carrera. Frente a ella, ve como la casa de un poseroso ex produrador arde en llamas mientras que su dueno tortourado y asesinado yace en su interior. De inmediato, Melanie Vargas decide que quiere ser asignada al caso aunque esta oportunidad podria llegar a costarle mas de lo que jamas se hubiera imaginado. En espanol. Violencia, lenguaje injurioso, y descripciones de indole sexual
Con trece años, Theodore Boone conoce más acerca de la ley que algunos abogados. Pero cuando un juicio por asesinato…
de alto perfil llega a su pequeña ciudad, Boone se encuentra en una situación mucho mayor de lo esperado y que prevalezca la justicia. For junior and senior high
Los hermanos Ray y Forrest Atlee reciben una citacion de su padre, un juez retirado, para acudir al testament final.…
Antes que ellos puedan reunirse, el juez muere dejando un secreto solament conocido por Ray
Young public defender Clay Carter reluctantly takes the case of a young man charged with a random street killing. But…
as he digs into the background of his client, Clay stumbles on a conspiracy and finds himself in the middle of a complex case against one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. Bestseller. Strong language. Spanish language
After a Mississippi jury returns a guilty verdict against a chemical company that dumped carcinogens into the water supply, the…
company's owner, Carl Trudeau, appeals to the state's supreme court. During judicial elections Trudeau tries to plant his own justice on the bench. Spanish language. 2008
Clanton, Mississippi. Carl Lee Hailey, a black man, shoots and kills two white prisoners who raped and tortured his daughter…
and left her for dead. As Hailey's attorney prepares his case, reporters and avenging Klansmen overrun the town. Violence, some strong language, and some descriptions of sex. Spanish language. 2008
Billionaire Troy Phelan surprises his children and ex-wives by leaving his entire estate to his illegitimate daughter, Rachel Lane, a…
missionary living somewhere on the Brazil-Bolivia border. Alcoholic lawyer Nate O'Riley is tasked with finding Rachel to inform her of the inheritance. Some strong language. Spanish language. 1999
Kate sufre de una leucemia rara y sus padres deciden engendrar a otro niño (Anna), para salvar la vida de…
Kate. Ahora Anna tiene trece años, y después de años de procedimientos médicos, Anna no quiere ser la donante del transplante de riñon para su hermana. Y Anna busca ayuda legal para lograr una emancipación médica, produciendo un profundo crisis moral para la familia
Los grandes magnates de la industria del tabaco disponen de millones de dólares y del mejor especialista en jurados para…
defenderse contra los reclamos de los grupos antitabacaleros. Pero ahora aparece un hombre en Misisipí que sabe más sobre la manipulación del jurado. Lenguaje injurioso
A homicide forces widowed Newark, New Jersey, county prosecutor Paul Copeland to confront past tragedy. Twenty years ago, two teenagers…
were murdered at summer camp and two others, including Paul's sister, disappeared. Paul reconnects with a long-lost love to learn the truth. Some violence and some strong language. Spanish language. 2007
"When Charles Delauney walks into St. Patrick's Cathedral he has no idea that the next few months will bring unbearable…
horrors for him. Marielle Patterson has not seen Charles for about seven years when she runs into him at the cathedral. Then, within two days, Marielle's four-year-old son vanishes, and Charles is charged with kidnapping him." -- Provided by NLS
"Upon its original Spanish publication, Carlos Fuentes declared Divine Punishment to be the quintessential Central American novel. In this, the…
greatest work of a storied literary career, Sergio Ramírez transforms the most celebrated criminal trial in Nicaraguan history the alleged murders in 1933 of two high society women and his employer by a social-climbing bon vivant named Oliverio Castañeda into an examination of the entire Nicaraguan society at the brink of the first Somosa dictatorship. Passion, money, sex, gossip, political intrigue, medical malpractice and judicial corruption all merge into a novel that reads like a courtroom drama wrapped in yellow journalism disguised as historical fiction posing as a scandal of the first order." -- Goodreads
Four years ago, attorney Patrick Lanigan faked his own death and ran away with ninety million dollars belonging to his…
partners and a client. Now he's been found, tortured, sued by numerous parties, including his wife, and charged with murder. Violence and strong language. Spanish language. 2005