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Philip Friedman, Author Ivy Books $7.99 (448p) ISBN 978-0-8041-0749-5
A former U.S. prosecutor defends his daughter-in-law, who is accused of beating his son to death. PW called this an ``unlikely but entertaining hybrid of Rocky and Presumed Innocent ,'' although the finale is ``flat and disappointing.'' (Nov.)
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Philip Friedman, Author Dutton Books $19.95 (487p) ISBN 978-1-55611-107-5
Novelist-attorney Friedman ( Rage ) ably maps the baroque twists and turns of the legal system in this unlikely but entertaining hybrid of Rocky and Presumed Innocent . Hard-drinking former U.S. prosecutor Michael Ryan reluctantly agrees to defend...
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Philip Friedman, Author Dutton Books $23 (548p) ISBN 978-1-55611-330-7
The author of Reasonable Doubt returns with another unusually convincing courtroom procedural. When an appeals court sets aside a verdict declaring real estate developer Roberto Morales guilty of raping and murdering his girlfriend, the retrial...
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Philip Friedman, Author Dutton Books $299.4 (0p) ISBN 978-1-55611-468-7
After a long career spent writing thrillers both signed (Rage, 1972) and pseudonymous, and then working in film and TV, Friedman strode onto bestseller lists in the early 1990s with two legal thrillers, Reasonable Doubt and Inadmissible Evidence....
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