The Law of Innocence (A Lincoln Lawyer Novel, Book 6) By Michael Connelly

In the upcoming Netflix adaptation, the original inspiration for "The Lincoln Lawyer" series takes readers on a gripping ride with defense attorney Mickey Haller. After a triumphant night, his world unravels when the police discover a former client's body in his Lincoln. Charged with murder and facing an astronomical $5 million bail, Haller opts to represent himself from the confines of the Twin Towers Correctional Center in downtown Los Angeles.

As an officer of the court, Haller becomes a target and unveils a corruption plot within the jail, making few allies. Yet, the real threat lies in a larger conspiracy against him. Convinced he's been framed, Haller, with the help of his team, including his half-brother Harry Bosch, must navigate the courtroom to counter damning evidence.

Even a not-guilty verdict isn't sufficient for true exoneration. To clear his name, Haller delves into the law of innocence, striving to unearth the real murderer and their motive. The high-stakes case pushes the Lincoln Lawyer to his limits, showcasing why he's considered a legal thriller heavyweight.

Renowned as one of the finest legal thrillers in the last decade, the novel unfolds a complex narrative of corruption, framed innocence, and a relentless pursuit of justice. As the Lincoln Lawyer fights for his life, he cements his place as a formidable force in the legal thriller genre, echoing the praise of being a worthy contemporary of Atticus Finch. 📚❤️