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In each successive novel since degree of guilt, richard north patterson has experimented with flashbacks and past tragedies to drive the present suspense of his legal thrillers. Below is a list of richard north patterson s novels in publication order and chronological order. What distinguishes richard north patterson from other bestselling authors of legal thrillers is that you become so emotionally involved with his characters that you cant bring yourself to give. A generation ago, anthony lord and sam robb thought the defining moment of their highschool careers would be when one of them was named athlete of the year. Silent witness by patterson, richard north and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
In each successive novel since degree of guilt, richard north patterson has experimented. Patterson graduated in 1968 from ohio wesleyan university and has been awarded that schools distinguished achievement citation and his national fraternitys alumni achievement award. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The novel is an intense scandal, suspense, and intrigue. Silent witness by richard north patterson books on. Now, twentyeight years later, hes pulled back to lake city to defend his closest high school friend against a charge of homicide. Tony lord, who we first met in private screening is the legal wizard who is called to his hometown after nearly three decades to defend his best friend of the murder of a sixteen year old girl. Click to read more about silent witness by richard north patterson. Richard north patterson is the new york times bestselling author of more than 20 novels, a former chairman of common cause, and a member of the council on foreign relations. Patterson, whose bestselling novels include eyes of a child and the final judgment. Seventeenyearold tony lord, lake citys star athlete, seems destined for great things. His driving ambition is precisely what attracts alison taylor, the daughter of the towns leading family, and it is what sets tony apart from his two closest friends. Silent witness tony lord patterson, richard north on.
Powerful in its portrayal of the complexities of male friendship, of the darkest recesses of love, and of the many ways in which the past stakes its claim upon the present, silent witness is that rare suspense novel which is far more the kind of story we have come to expect from richard north patterson. Almost thirty years have passed since tony lord left lake city. Silent witness by richard north patterson penguin random house. In each successive novel since degree of guilt, richard north patterson has experimented with flashbacks and past tragedies to drive the present suspense of his. Discover other books like this, author exclusives, and more. After the murder of his high school sweetheart left him shattered, tony lord vowed never to return to his ohio hometown of lake city. In the book we meet both peter carey and the carey family, composed of cold father john carey, sons charles and. Silent witness tony lord book 2 and millions of other books are available for instant. In silent witness, dermot mulroney zodiak, copycat plays prominent defense attorney tony lord, who returns to his hometown to defend an old friend, played by michael cudlitz tnts southland. Buy a cheap copy of silent witness book by richard north patterson. Formerly a trial lawyer, he was the sec liaison to the watergate special prosecutor and has served on the boards of several washington advocacy groups. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading silent witness. As with pattersons previous work, silent witness is a novel with subtle characters who happen to be involved in a compelling and authenticseeming criminal trial.
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Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Silent witness kindle edition by patterson, richard. More than being in lake city, this came from thinking of sam robb againwhoever he might have become. Richard north pattersons eight novels include the international bestsellers degree of guilt, eyes of a child, and the final judgment.
Richard north patterson is the author of eyes of a child, the spire, degree of guilt, eclipse, the race, exile, and more than a dozen other bestselling and critically acclaimed novels. Silent witness ebook written by richard north patterson. I had never read a richard north patterson novel before. Silent witness by richard north patterson 2011, paperback. A successful san francisco lawyer returns to lake city, ohio, to defend a childhood friend on murder chargesand to confront the townsfolk who are convinced that the lawyer himself is a killer. Now, twentyeight years later, hes pulled back to lake city to defend his closest high school friend ag. Silent witness by richard north patterson and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read silent witness. Silent witness tony lord book 2 and millions of other books are available. Attorney tony lord left his hometown and the bitter memories of his girlfriends murder behind. Silent witness begins in 1967, in a small midwestern town. Richard north patterson here wrings every drop of tension out of a tremendous story, culminating in an ending which could not come soon enough. Silent witness audiobook by richard north patterson.