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The Fifth Witness

Author: Michael Connelly

Mickey Haller, the Lincoln Lawyer, finds himself defending Lisa Trammel, a homeowner fighting foreclosure, accused of murdering her banker. As the trial unfolds, Haller uncovers a web of corruption and deceit that reaches far beyond the courtroom. With his razor-sharp wit and unorthodox tactics, Haller must navigate a treacherous path to uncover the truth. But as the stakes rise, he begins to question whether his client is truly innocent. Connelly’s gripping legal thriller keeps you guessing until the very end.

Justice is a fickle thing, and it often comes down to who tells the better story.

Reader Reviews

“A gripping legal thriller that kept me on the edge of my seat. Connelly’s storytelling is masterful, and the twists and turns are expertly crafted.” – Sarah Thompson, Goodreads

“Michael Connelly does it again! ‘The Fifth Witness’ is a compelling read with a complex plot and well-developed characters. Highly recommend!” – David Lee, Amazon

“An excellent addition to the Lincoln Lawyer series. Connelly’s attention to detail and legal expertise shine through, making this a must-read for fans of courtroom dramas.” – Emily Carter, Barnes & Noble

“I was hooked from the first page. Connelly’s ability to weave a suspenseful and intricate narrative is unparalleled. ‘The Fifth Witness’ is a testament to his skill as a writer.” – Michael Brown, Goodreads

“A thrilling and thought-provoking novel. Connelly’s characters are multi-dimensional, and the plot is both engaging and unpredictable. A fantastic read!” – Jessica Wilson, Amazon

About Michael Connelly

Michael Connelly is a renowned American author best known for his gripping crime novels and legal thrillers. Born on July 21, 1956, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Connelly’s career as a writer took off after working as a journalist covering crime in Los Angeles. His deep understanding of the criminal justice system and his compelling storytelling have earned him a place among the top contemporary crime writers. Connelly’s most famous creation is the character Harry Bosch, a relentless LAPD detective featured in a series of best-selling novels. Another notable character is Mickey Haller, a defense attorney who operates out of the back seat of his Lincoln Town Car, prominently featured in The Lincoln Lawyer series. The Fifth Witness, part of the Mickey Haller series, showcases Connelly’s ability to weave intricate legal dramas with intense courtroom battles. Connelly’s works have not only captivated readers worldwide but have also been adapted into successful films and television series, further cementing his legacy in the field of crime fiction.

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