Legacy of Lies, Robert Bailey
Legacy of Lies, Robert Bailey
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Legacy of Lies
A Legal Thriller

Author: Robert Bailey

Narrator: Eric G. Dove

Unabridged: 8 hr 22 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/01/2020


Synopsis

A small-town attorney takes on prejudice and corruption in this powerful legal thriller.Small-town lawyer Bocephus Haynes comes home late one night to find District Attorney General Helen Lewis waiting for him. Her ex-husband has just been killed. She’s about to be arrested for his murder. And she wants Bo to represent her.There’s a lot working against them. Just before his death, Helen’s ex-husband threatened to reveal a dark secret from her past. Bo has been in a tailspin since his wife’s death. What’s more, his whole life has been defined by a crime committed against his family, and he continues to face prejudice as the only African American litigator in Pulaski, Tennessee.Bo’s back is against the wall, and Helen resigns herself to a dismal fate—but a stunning discovery throws everything into chaos. There’s a chance for justice, but to achieve it, the cost might be too much for Bo to bear.

About Robert Bailey

Robert Bailey is the bestselling and award-winning author of the McMurtrie and Drake Legal Thrillers series, which includes The Final Reckoning, The Last Trial, Between Black and White, and The Professor. Legacy of Lies is his fifth novel. For the past twenty years, Bailey has been a civil defense trial lawyer in his hometown of Huntsville, Alabama, where he lives with his wife and three children. For more information, please visit www.robertbaileybooks.com.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Lewis on January 28, 2021

This is a story that kept me turning the pages until the very end. Some of what happens is predictable, much not, especially at the end, but even the predictable is well presented. I was, however, repeatedly puzzled by the lack of competence by the prime character Bocephus Haynes, who never seems to......more

Goodreads review by Karen on December 03, 2024

This author is a master when it comes to writing rich characters in a twisty mystery courtroom drama tale. We have a man slated to be murdered... Yes, that is how we enter the story... And then his ex-wife a respected district attorney as the defendant. Did she or didn’t she – that is the question.......more

Goodreads review by Claire on May 01, 2020

Attorney Robert Bailey knows how to write a dynamic, riveting legal thriller with depth and emotional integrity. He’s proved this before with his award-winning, best-selling McMurtrie and Drake legal series. He is an author who knows how to put the thrill back in legal thriller, with full blown acti......more

Goodreads review by Mrs.J.C.Mooney on May 01, 2020

What a Gift ! This was my monthly freebie via my Prime membership & what a gift it is. I have previously read Robert Bailey's legal thrillers and I've enjoyed them immensely & this book has certainly earned a well deserved Five 🌟 Review from me - Mind you I've always had a soft spot for Bo. Well done......more