Here are 22 courtroom dramas I’ve read, enjoyed, and reviewed here. You’ll see several familiar names among the authors. Jodi Picoult’s name frequently appears on the New York Times bestseller lists. Michael Connelly writes the popular series featuring the Lincoln Lawyer, Mickey Haller, in...
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John Grisham is well known around the world as an author of popular courtroom dramas and other legal thrillers. Now, in 2018, he has ventured into new territory with an extraordinary historical novel. Although some of the action takes place in the courtroom, the central elements of the story are a...
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Of all America’s great cities, Chicago stands out as the prime example of corruption. (Admittedly, Los Angeles and New Orleans are in the running as well.) And if Chicago’s corruption has its bard, she is Sara Paretsky, author of the long-running series of Chicago-based detective...
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He’s a polymath: He knows a lot of stuff about a lot of things. For example, in his breakthrough work, the Mars Trilogy, Kim Stanley Robinson demonstrates an understanding of history, social psychology, political science, and other social science disciplines as well as a smattering of hard...
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Jennifer Egan won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her fourth novel, A Visit from the Goon Squad. One critic commented on that book’s “time-hopping narrative, unorthodox format, and motley cast of characters.” Her fifth book, Manhattan Beach, a bestselling historical...
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Mysteries & Thrillers Tuesday includes my latest mystery and thriller book review,
with links to other science fiction content.
Nonfiction Wednesday includes my latest nonfiction book review,
with links to other nonfiction content.
The Weekly includes summaries and links to all the previous week’s three to five book reviews, including some that don’t appear in any of the other newsletters.
Mysteries & Thrillers Tuesday includes my latest mystery and thriller book review, with links to other science fiction content.
Nonfiction Wednesday includes my latest nonfiction book review, with links to other nonfiction content.
The Weekly includes summaries and links to all the previous week’s three to five book reviews, including some that don’t appear in any of the other newsletters.