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The Defense

Steve Cavanagh
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The Defense

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015

Book Brief

Steve Cavanagh

The Defense

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015
Book Details
Pages

308

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

New York City • Contemporary

Publication Year

2015

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In The Defense by Steve Cavanagh, a former con artist turned defense attorney, Eddie Flynn, is coerced into defending a high-profile client accused of a Mafia-related crime. With his daughter’s life at stake, Flynn must use his cunning and legal skills to navigate this dangerous situation.

Suspenseful

Gritty

Exciting

Challenging

Dark

Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Steve Cavanagh's The Defense captivates with its fast-paced legal thriller plot and a charismatic protagonist. Readers and critics praise the book for its gripping narrative and clever twists. However, some note occasional predictability and legal implausibilities. Overall, it's a compelling read for thriller enthusiasts seeking courtroom drama.

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Who Should Read The Defense?

A reader who would enjoy The Defense by Steve Cavanagh is typically a fan of fast-paced legal thrillers with complex characters and intense courtroom drama. Comparable to John Grisham's The Firm, they appreciate intricate plots with high stakes and moral dilemmas, making it a fitting choice for those who relish suspenseful legal battles.

Book Details
Pages

308

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

New York City • Contemporary

Publication Year

2015

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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