The Hallows, Victor Methos
The Hallows, Victor Methos
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The Hallows

Author: Victor Methos

Narrator: Alexander Cendese

Unabridged: 6 hr 48 min

Format: Digital Audiobook (DRM Protected)

Published: 07/01/2019


Synopsis

Winner of the Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction.A ruthless lawyer cross-examines his life after a guilty client walks free in this sharp legal thriller from the bestselling author of The Neon Lawyer.Ruthless defense attorney Tatum Graham has been living large in Miami, but when his recently acquitted client claims another victim, Tatum has a crisis of conscience. Disillusioned, he heads to his small Utah hometown for a simpler life…but that’s not what he finds.Soon after he arrives, Tatum’s childhood crush offers him a job at the county attorney’s office and assigns him a murder case. The victim is a teenage girl not unlike the victim in the last case he tried. Now a prosecutor, Tatum sees a chance for redemption, but politics, corruption, and a killer defense threaten to thwart justice.To complicate matters, Tatum’s estranged father has terminal cancer, and the time to reconcile is running out. Tatum moved to Utah to find clarity, but his thoughts swirl with old feelings and present dangers. As the case heats up, so does the risk, threatening to adjourn Tatum’s new life before it begins.

About Victor Methos

At the age of thirteen, when his best friend was interrogated by the police for over eight hours and confessed to a crime he didn’t commit, Victor Methos knew he would one day become a lawyer.After graduating from law school at the University of Utah, Methos sharpened his teeth as a prosecutor for Salt Lake City before founding what would become the most successful criminal defense firm in Utah.In ten years Methos conducted more than one hundred trials. One particular case stuck with him, and it eventually became the basis for his first major bestseller, The Neon Lawyer. Since that time, Methos has focused his work on legal thrillers and mysteries, winning the Harper Lee Prize for The Hallows and an Edgar nomination for Best Novel for his title A Gambler’s Jury. He currently splits his time between southern Utah and Las Vegas.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Marina on July 08, 2019

It’s now several days since I finished reading this book and something is still haunting me… and it’s this: When viewing an identity parade, ten-year-old Lyle ‘clutched his mother’s hand and buried his face in her leg.’ Either that’s one very short boy or one very tall mother! Otherwise, it was an e......more

Goodreads review by Laur on January 03, 2020

Tatum Graham, new prosecutor, is one of the fiercest and most respectable attorneys in court, confident, cocky and sure of himself. So is the high priced cunning defense lawyer he will be going up against. Both lawyers do what needs to be done to win their cases. But when a young girl is killed, sava......more

Goodreads review by Bob on July 27, 2019

Pretty Good Legal Thriller But Not Without Some Flaws! If you’re in the mood for a legal thriller that is fast-paced, keeps you turning the pages, has main characters that are developed well enough to create interest without being too complex, and has a fair amount of plot twists, than The Hallows by......more