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The local / Joey Hartstone.

Hartstone, Joey, (author.).

Summary:

The town of "Marshall is flooded with patent lawyers, all of whom find work being the local voice for the big-city legal teams that need to sway a small-town jury. One of the best is James Euchre. Euchre's new client is Amir Zawar, a ... CEO forced to defend his life's work against a software patent infringement. Late one night, after a heated confrontation in a preliminary hearing, Judge Gardner is found murdered in the courthouse parking lot. All signs point to Zawar--he has motive, he has opportunity, and he has no alibi. Moreover, he is an outsider, a ... Pakistani-American businessman, the son of immigrants, who stands accused of killing a ... hometown hero. Zawar claims his innocence, and demands that Euchre defend him"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780385547819
  • ISBN: 0385547811
  • Physical Description: 309 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Doubleday, [2022]
Subject: Attorney and client > Fiction.
Murder > Investigation > Fiction.
Pakistani Americans > Fiction.
Patents > Fiction.
Trials (Murder) > Fiction.
Texas, East > Fiction.
Genre: Detective and mystery fiction.
Legal fiction (Literature)

Available copies

  • 14 of 14 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Festus Public. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Festus Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 14 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Festus Public Library Fic Hartstone (Text) 32017000082785 Adult Fiction Available -

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24514. ‡aThe local / ‡cJoey Hartstone.
250 . ‡aFirst edition.
264 1. ‡aNew York : ‡bDoubleday, ‡c[2022]
300 . ‡a309 pages ; ‡c25 cm
336 . ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent
337 . ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia
338 . ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier
520 . ‡aThe town of "Marshall is flooded with patent lawyers, all of whom find work being the local voice for the big-city legal teams that need to sway a small-town jury. One of the best is James Euchre. Euchre's new client is Amir Zawar, a ... CEO forced to defend his life's work against a software patent infringement. Late one night, after a heated confrontation in a preliminary hearing, Judge Gardner is found murdered in the courthouse parking lot. All signs point to Zawar--he has motive, he has opportunity, and he has no alibi. Moreover, he is an outsider, a ... Pakistani-American businessman, the son of immigrants, who stands accused of killing a ... hometown hero. Zawar claims his innocence, and demands that Euchre defend him"-- ‡cProvided by publisher.
650 0. ‡aAttorney and client ‡vFiction. ‡0(ME)26783
650 0. ‡aMurder ‡xInvestigation ‡vFiction. ‡0(ME)27897
650 0. ‡aPakistani Americans ‡vFiction.
650 0. ‡aPatents ‡vFiction.
650 0. ‡aTrials (Murder) ‡vFiction. ‡0(ME)28500
651 0. ‡aTexas, East ‡vFiction.
655 7. ‡aDetective and mystery fiction. ‡2lcgft ‡0(ME)187
655 7. ‡aLegal fiction (Literature) ‡2lcgft ‡0(ME)216
904 . ‡aMARCIVE 2022
904 . ‡aMARCIVE 2022
901 . ‡a4442863 ‡bAUTOGEN ‡c4442863 ‡tbiblio

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