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Fox Is Framed

Audiobook
Fiction: Mystery
Unabridged   7 hour(s)
Publication date: 04/07/2015

Fox Is Framed

A Leo Maxwell Mystery

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Audio CD ISBN:9781622317479
Digital Download ISBN:9781622317486

Summary

In the thrilling third novel in the series, Oakland attorney Leo Maxwell returns to the dark place where the Maxwell family saga began.

Lachlan Smith won great critical acclaim for his first novel in the Leo Maxwell series, Bear Is Broken, a Shamus Award finalist and a Kirkus Reviews best book of the year that William Bernhardt called one of the best debuts Ive read in years. The second Leo Maxwell mystery, Lion Plays Rough, continued the story, and now, in the utterly suspenseful Fox Is Framed, Smith confronts anew the drama that has haunted Leoand his recently
brain-damaged elder brother, Teddysince childhood.

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Faced with evidence of stunning prosecutorial misconduct, a San Francisco judge has ordered a new trial for the Maxwell brothers father, Lawrence, who was convicted of killing their mother twenty-one years before. A prison snitch soon turns up dead, with Lawrence the only suspect, and Leo teams up with hotshot attorney Nina Schuyler to defend Lawrence against murder charges both old and new. Working the streets while Nina handles the action in the courtroom, Leo is forced to confront the darkness at the center of his life as he follows a trail of corruption and danger that leads to the very steps of
City Hall.

Reviews/Praise

PRAISE FOR LACHLAN SMITH Lachlan Smith has done the impossiblewritten a riveting debut novel that stands with the best legal thrillers on my bookshelf. Linda Fairstein, bestselling author of Night Watch, on Bear Is Broken Smith has created a wonderfully readable pair of brothers in Teddy and Leo Maxwell. . . .Lion Plays Roughis as good as Bear Is Broken, which is high praise indeed. Huntington News, on Lion Plays Rough

Author Bio

LACHLAN SMITH was a Richard Scowcroft Fellow in the Stegner Program at Stanford and received an MFA from Cornell. His fiction has appeared in the Best New American Voices series. In addition to writing novels, he is an attorney practicing in the area of civil rights and employment law. He lives in Alabama.

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