The 7th Canon
What's it about
Can you defend the indefensible? In San Francisco's seedy Tenderloin district, a young priest is implicated in a brutal murder. Now, his uncle, a disillusioned lawyer, must step back into the courtroom to prove his nephew's innocence, even if it means breaking every rule. You'll uncover a tangled web of conspiracy reaching the highest levels of the Catholic Church. As evidence mounts and powerful figures work to bury the truth, you'll follow a desperate race against time to expose the real killer and navigate the treacherous line between law and faith.
Meet the author
Critically acclaimed author Robert Dugoni is a two-time winner of the prestigious Friends of Mystery Spotted Owl Award and a multiple finalist for the International Thriller Writers Award. A former civil litigation attorney, he leverages his fifteen years of courtroom experience to craft authentic, high-stakes legal thrillers that feel ripped from the headlines. This real-world expertise provides the foundation for the gripping legal battles and complex moral questions found within the pages of The 7th Canon.
What's it about
Can you defend the indefensible? In San Francisco's seedy Tenderloin district, a young priest is implicated in a brutal murder. Now, his uncle, a disillusioned lawyer, must step back into the courtroom to prove his nephew's innocence, even if it means breaking every rule. You'll uncover a tangled web of conspiracy reaching the highest levels of the Catholic Church. As evidence mounts and powerful figures work to bury the truth, you'll follow a desperate race against time to expose the real killer and navigate the treacherous line between law and faith.
Meet the author
Critically acclaimed author Robert Dugoni is a two-time winner of the prestigious Friends of Mystery Spotted Owl Award and a multiple finalist for the International Thriller Writers Award. A former civil litigation attorney, he leverages his fifteen years of courtroom experience to craft authentic, high-stakes legal thrillers that feel ripped from the headlines. This real-world expertise provides the foundation for the gripping legal battles and complex moral questions found within the pages of The 7th Canon.
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