Dexter Dias
Author
Pub. Date
c1995
Description
"By his own admission, Tom Fawley is the laziest and most cynical excuse for a man who ever tossed on a barrister's wig. To him, law is a living - no more, no less - and the exalted Old Bailey a glorified moral dustbin where Fawley and his breed clean up society's mess, without benefit of gloves."--BOOK JACKET. "This time Fawley has a devil for a client, and he doesn't have a prayer."--BOOK JACKET. "The accused is Richard Kingsley, a crippled pulp...
Author
Pub. Date
1996
Description
"Behind a four-inch plate glass window in the hospital wing of an uncompleted prison, a man sits in silence, his hair burned off his skull, his eyes fluttering in a dream state. His lawyer, Nick Downes, waits for his client to speak, to explain why he showed up in a brothel carrying a claw hammer, confessing to a murder in a chalk quarry in Kent. But when the dreamer awakes, Nick Downes will not get the answers he seeks."--BOOK JACKET. "The body in...