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The Devil’s Advocate
Series: Eddie Flynn Series
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The new thriller from Sunday Times bestselling author Steve Cavanagh
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The Devil's Advocate makes your palms sweat and your blood run cold; the terrific trial scenes out-Grisham John Grisham. The Times
This guy is the real deal. Trust me. LEE CHILD
Top notch thrills and courtroom drama. SHARI LAPENA
A terrific writer. He has talent to burn. DON WINSLOW
HE'S WON EVERY TRIAL. BECAUSE HE'S BEHIND EVERY MURDER.
Ambitious District Attorney Randal Korn lives to watch prisoners executed.
Even if they are not guilty.
An innocent man, Andy Dubois, faces the death penalty for the murder of a young girl. Korn has already fixed things to make sure he wins a fast conviction.
The one thing Korn didn't count on was Eddie Flynn.
Slick, street smart and cunning, the former con artist turned New York lawyer has only seven days to save an innocent man against a corrupt system and find the real killer.
In a week the Judge will read the verdict, but will Eddie be alive to hear it?
Addictive, unpredictable and timely. WILL DEAN
Gripping, twisty and smart. JANE FALLON
THE beach read of the summer of 2021. ADRIAN MCKINTY
Like a binge-worthy boxset in book form. PHILIPPA PERRY
This is Steve Cavanagh's best yet. JO SPAIN
Series: Eddie Flynn Series
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SHE HELPED A PERFECT STRANGER. SHE DIDN'T KNOW HE WAS THE PERFECT KILLER... 'Steve Cavanagh's twists hit you between the eyes. You never see them coming.' - ANTHONY HOROWITZ 'This guy is the real deal. Trust me.' - LEE CHILD 'An absolute page turner.' - SHARI LAPENA 'A fantastic thriller writer.' - MARK BILLINGHAM Ellie Parker had everything. Perfect husband....Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
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The Devil’s Advocate
The Devil's Advocate makes your palms sweat and your blood run cold; the terrific trial scenes out-Grisham John Grisham. The Times This guy is the real deal. Trust me. LEE CHILD Top notch thrills and courtroom drama. SHARI LAPENA A terrific writer. He has talent to burn. DON WINSLOW HE'S WON EVERY TRIAL. BECAUSE HE'S BEHIND EVERY MURDER. Ambitious District...PaperbackSold Out
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The Devil’s Advocate by Steve Cavanagh receives praise for its thrilling courtroom drama and unpredictable twists, likened to the works of John Grisham. Reviewers commend its gripping narrative, dramatic tension, and smart plot, noting the book as a standout in the Eddie Flynn series. The novel is recommended as a must-read, described as addictive and high-octane, with Steve Cavanagh reaffirmed as a top talent in the thriller genre.
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ISBN: 9781409185901
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 06 January 2022
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 30.0mm
Width: 126.0mm
Height: 196.0mm
Weight: 290g
Pages: 416
About the Author
Steve Cavanagh has sold over a million copies of his novels in the UK alone. His nine books have all been nominated for major awards and many are international bestsellers. His third novel, The Liar, won the CWA Gold Dagger for Crime Novel of the Year 2018. Thirteen won the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year 2019. Fifty-Fifty was a Richard and Judy Book club choice and was also selected for the BBC 'Between the Covers' book club. Twisted, Fifty-Fifty, The Devil's Advocate, The Accomplice and Kill For Me Kill For You were all Sunday Times Top 10 bestsellers.
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Thirteen
THE SERIAL KILLER ISN'T ON TRIAL. HE'S ON THE JURY... 'Books this ingenious don't come along very often' MICHAEL CONNELLY 'Outstanding' LEE CHILD 'Smart and original. This is a belter of a book' CLARE MACKINTOSH 'One of the most mercilessly compelling thrillers you will read this decade' CHRIS BROOKMYRE 'To your knowledge, is there anything that would preclude you from...Paperback$2500Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today -
The Defence
‘Everything a great thriller should be’ – MARK BILLINGHAM 'Steve Cavanagh's twists hit you between the eyes. You never see them coming' – ANTHONY HOROWITZ HE HAS JUST 48 HOURS TO SAVE HIS DAUGHTER... Eddie Flynn used to be a con artist. Then he became a lawyer. Turned out the two weren't that different. It's been over a year since...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips mid August -
Witness 8
Witness 8 by Steve Cavanagh is a pulsating legal thriller that grips you from the first page and refuses to let go. Set against the shadowy undercurrents of Manhattan's affluent West 74th Street, the story follows Ruby Johnson, a nanny and maid employed by the area's wealthy families. Ruby's intimate access to their routines and secrets places her in a...Paperback$2999Elsewhere:$3799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today -
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The Accomplice
HER HUSBAND IS A SERIAL KILLER. BUT DID SHE KNOW? 'This guy is the real deal. Trust me.' - LEE CHILD 'Top notch thrills and courtroom drama' - SHARI LAPENA 'Steve Cavanagh's twists hit you between the eyes. You never see them coming' - ANTHONY HOROWITZ Daniel Miller murdered fourteen people before he vanished. His wife, Carrie, now faces trial...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today -
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