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While Haller professes his innocence, many feel that this could be a form of retribution for a past client’s not listening to his lawyer.Īs Haller tries to work all angles and defend himself, he elicits the help of those in his office, as well as former LAPD Detective Harry Bosch to make sense of it all. Before long, the body of Sam Scales is found in Haller’s trunk and the hotshot lawyer is dragged off to jail, about to face a murder charge. What begins as a routine missing plate, soon gets out of hand when blood is seen dripping from the bumper. Perfect for fans of Connelly’s loosely interconnected series, as well as though who love a great courtroom thriller.Īfter celebrating another win, defence lawyer Mickey Haller is headed home, only to be stopped by a traffic cop. When he’s taken into custody for murder, Haller will have to use all his skills to defend himself, showing that The Law of Innocence is not just a textbook sentiment. Michael ‘Mickey’ Haller has quite the reputation in his profession, though he is sure to have made some enemies.

Michael Connelly is back with his favourite lawyer, whose office is a Lincoln that travels around the streets of Los Angeles, helping those in need.
