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The Devil’s Advocate

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The Devil's Advocate by Steve Cavanagh is a gripping legal thriller where defence attorney Eddie Flynn takes on a seemingly unwinnable case. Set in a small Alabama town with a sinister reputation, Eddie faces off against a ruthless district attorney, determined to secure a death penalty conviction. As Eddie delves deeper, he uncovers a network of corruption and prejudice, forcing him to confront not just the law but morality itself.
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You might enjoy this book if you love a gripping crime thriller that keeps you on the edge of your seat. With its blend of intense courtroom drama and suspenseful twists, it delivers a captivating tale of justice and deception. Fans of legal thrillers and other works by Steve Cavanagh will be particularly drawn to its intricate plot and compelling narrative.

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The Devil’s Advocate

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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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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INFORMATION

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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