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Motion To Dismiss

Pages
284
Published
1999
Language
English

Synopsis

San Francisco defense attorney Kali O'Brien faces a crisis of conscience when her newest client, a wealthy computer magnate and husband to her best friend, is accused of rape. Despite his claims of innocence, Kali's instincts tell her he might be guilty. When the accuser dies under suspicious circumstances, Kali is drawn into a dangerous investigation, forced to defend a man she distrusts while her own life becomes imperiled as secrets from the past emerge.

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About the author

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Jonnie Jacobs

Jonnie Jacobs was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area. She has a bachelor's degree from the University of California at Berkeley and a law degree from UC's Boalt Hall School of Law. In addition, she holds graduate degrees in English, from the University of Michigan, and in counseling, from California State University. She is an active member of Sisters in Crime, Mystery Writers of America, and has served on the Edgar awards committee. She is a frequent lecturer on both the craft of wri...

Characters

Kali O'BrienProtagonist
Grady BarrettSupporting
Deirdre NicholasSupporting
All characters in Motion To Dismiss