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Jimmy Two Guns: The Life and Crimes of a Gangland Lawyer by James J McIntyre
RRP: £14.99£10.95The astonishing true story of Glasgow gangland confidant James McIntyre, aka Jimmy Two GunsJames 'Jimmy Two Guns' McIntyre was Glasgow's go-to gangland lawyer and consigliere to one of Scotland's foremost crime families. His maverick approach to the law... -
The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It's Broken by The Secret Barrister
RRP: £16.99£15.11An anonymous barrister's darkly comic and moving first-hand account of life in the legal system, and how it's failing us all.The Sunday Times number one bestseller.Winner of the Books are My Bag Non-Fiction Award.Shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the... -
Just Mercy (Film Tie-In Edition): a story of justice and redemption by Bryan Stevenson
RRP: £9.99£7.36NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE, STARRING MICHAEL B. JORDAN, JAMIE FOXX, AND BRIE LARSON. A NEW YORK TIMES, WASHINGTON POST, BOSTON GLOBE, ESQUIRE, AND TIME BOOK OF THE YEAR. A #1 New York Times bestseller, this is a powerful, true story about the... -
Under the Wig: A Lawyer's Stories of Murder, Guilt and Innocence by William Clegg
RRP: £9.99£6.73'This is a gripping memoir from one of our country's greatest jury advocates, offering a fascinating, no-holds-barred tour behind the scenes of some of the most famous criminal cases of modern times' The Secret Barrister'Gripping' - The Times'Mixes... -
My Own Words by Ruth Bader Ginsburg
RRP: £12.99£8.43The New York Times bestselling book from Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg-"a comprehensive look inside her brilliantly analytical, entertainingly wry mind, revealing the fascinating life of one of our generation's most influential voices in both... -
The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It's Broken by The Secret Barrister 9781509841141
RRP: £10.99£7.76An anonymous barrister offers a shocking, darkly comic and very moving journey through the legal system - and explains how it's failing all of us.The Sunday Times number one bestseller.Winner of the Books are My Bag Non-Fiction Award.Shortlisted for... -
Do Right and Fear No One by Leslie Thomas QC
RRP: £10.99£7.25'If deaths are not investigated, then the authorities cannot be held to account and democracy is threatened. And if deaths are not investigated, we are not a society that values human life' Inspired from a young age to help the marginalised and... -
Bringing Down Goliath: How Good Law Can Topple the Powerful by Jolyon Maugham
RRP: £22.00£15.62*The Sunday Times Bestseller*'Inspiring and illuminating' JAMES O'BRIENPicked as a 2023 highlight by the Guardian---------------A revealing, empowering vision of how the law can work better for all of us, from Jolyon Maugham KC, founder of Good Law... -
Fake Law: The Truth About Justice in an Age of Lies by The Secret Barrister
RRP: £10.99£7.76THE TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'A powerful polemic' Sunday Times'A compelling, eye-opening read' Daily Express- Did an illegal immigrant avoid deportation because he had a cat?- Is the law on the side of the burglar who enters your home? - Are... -
Nothing But The Truth: The Memoir of an Unlikely Lawyer by The Secret Barrister
RRP: £10.99£7.76The Sunday Times bestsellerFull of hilarious and shocking stories, the Secret Barrister's memoir Nothing But The Truth tracks their transformation from hang 'em and flog 'em austerity-supporter to celebrated, campaigning, bestselling author.'Masterful,... -
Defending the Guilty: Truth and Lies in the Criminal Courtroom by Alex McBride
RRP: £10.99£8.02NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES.'Terrific, fascinating, very funny' Daily Mail'Hilarious' Sun'Gripping' Literary ReviewHow do we ensure that the guilty are convicted and the innocent walk free?Shortlisted for the Crime Writers Award Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction,... -
The Old Munster Circuit by Maurice Healy 9780854901579
RRP: £17.95£15.92The Old Munster Circuit the legal memoirs of Maurice Healy, was first published in 1939 by Michael Joseph, and has reappeared in several editions over the last 60 years. It has been out of print in recent times and much sought after. This edition also... -
Jeremy Hutchinson's Case Histories: From Lady Chatterley's Lover to Howard Marks by Thomas Grant
RRP: £12.99£8.43THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA NON-FICTION DAGGER'Thomas Grant has brought together Hutchinson's greatest legal hits, producing a fascinating episodic cultural history of post-war Britain that chronicles the end of deference and... -
Spider Woman: A Life - by the former President of the Supreme Court by Lady Hale
RRP: £12.99£9.34Lady Hale is an inspirational figure admired for her historic achievements and for the causes she has championed. Spider Woman is her story. As 'a little girl from a little school in a little village in North Yorkshire', she only went into the law... -
Nothing But The Truth: Stories of Crime, Guilt and the Loss of Innocence by The Secret Barrister
RRP: £20.00£14.29From the Number One bestselling author, a memoir full of hilarious, personal and surprising stories from their working life in the law.* The Sunday Times Bestseller ** A BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week*'The SB is a gifted writer. Words tumble out with... -
Lord Denning: Life, Law and Legacy by James Wilson 9780854902941
RRP: £30.00£27.08Lord Denning was the most famous English judge of the twentieth century. Arguably, he was the most famous of any century. His judgments were legendary for both their style and substance. The style was instantly recognisable, with his short sentences... -
Dare to Dream by Lorraine Lewis
RRP: £10.00£7.37Lorraine Lewis grew up as part of a small family, always encouraged to follow her dreams. For her, this dream was a career in law. Certainly, this was not a common path for a black woman to take. She was constantly reminded of this at every turn, and... -
The Fact of a Body: A Gripping True Crime Murder Investigation by Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich
RRP: £10.99£7.96'Part memoir, part true crime, wholly brilliant.' - Paula Hawkins, author of The Girl on the Train.When law student Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich is asked to work on a death-row hearing for convicted murderer and child molester Ricky Langley, she finds... -
Do Right and Fear No One by Leslie Thomas QC 9781471184802
RRP: £20.00£13.26'If deaths are not investigated, then the authorities cannot be held to account and democracy is threatened. And if deaths are not investigated, we are not a society that values human life.' Inspired from a young age to help the marginalised and... -
In Your Defence: Stories of Life and Law by Sarah Langford
RRP: £10.99£8.02'As thrilling as a detective novel.' The Times'Powerful, moving and often captivating.' Financial Times'A compelling read for anyone who cares about fairness, justice and humanity.' ObserverThe Sunday Times bestseller ___Sarah Langford is a barrister... -
In Black and White: A Young Barrister's Story of Race and Class in a Broken Justice System by Alexandra Wilson
RRP: £8.99£6.16**PAPERBACK FEATURES NEW CONTENT. NOW WITH AFTERWORD AND READING GROUP QUESTIONS**'A compelling and courageous memoir forcing the legal profession to confront uncomfortable truths about race and class. Alexandra Wilson is a bold and vital voice. This is... -
Sis, Don't Settle: How to Stay Smart in Matters of the Heart by Faith Jenkins
RRP: £22.99£14.41By day, Faith Jenkins is the host of the nationally syndicated TV show Divorce Court; by night, she's a happily married newlywed who navigated these dating streets for years before learning how to attract the love of her dreams. When she turned 35... -
A Civil Action by Jonathan Harr
RRP: £20.00£12.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of American Bar Association Silver Gavel Award 1996 and National Book Critics Circle Awards.Book InformationISBN 9780679772675Author Jonathan HarrFormat... -
The Innocent Man by John Grisham 9781787463561
RRP: £9.99£7.36__________________***NOW A MAJOR NETFLIX SERIES***A gripping true-crime story of a shocking miscarriage of justice, from international bestselling thriller author John Grisham.In the baseball draft of 1971, Ron Williamson was the first player chosen from... -
Spider Woman: A Life by Lady Hale
£27.01'Brenda Hale's story is extraordinary. She has been a pioneer... Spider woman and agent of change' Harriet HarmanLady Hale is an inspirational figure admired for her historic achievements and for the causes she has championed. Spider Woman is her story... -
Adventures in Belief by Keith Ward 9781666756234
RRP: £18.00£13.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666756234Author Keith WardFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Cascade BooksPublisher Cascade Books -
Lawless: A lawyer's unrelenting fight for justice in a war zone by Kimberley Motley
RRP: £9.99£6.95In the summer of 2008 Kimberley Motley quit her job as a public defender in Milwaukee to join a program that helped train lawyers in war-torn Afghanistan. She was thirty-two at the time, a mother of three who had never travelled outside the United States... -
In Black and White: A Young Barrister's Story of Race and Class in a Broken Justice System by Alexandra Wilson 9781913068288
RRP: £16.99£12.28'An absolute triumph; a compelling and courageous memoir forcing the legal profession to confront uncomfortable truths about race and class. Alexandra Wilson is a bold and vital voice. This is a book that urgently needs to be read by everyone inside, and... -
A Drink at the Bar: A memoir of crime, justice and overcoming personal demons by Graham Boal
RRP: £20.00£13.26A Drink at the Bar: A memoir of crime, justice and overcoming personal demons is the witty, opinionated and revealing memoirs of Judge Graham Boal QC, a criminal barrister for thirty years before serving as a judge for nine years until his retirement as... -
One Damn Thing After Another: Memoirs of an Attorney General by William P. Barr 9780063158603
RRP: £26.00£20.07INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The former attorney general provides a candid account of his historic tenures serving two vastly different presidents, George H.W. Bush and Donald J. Trump.William Barr's first tenure as attorney general under... -
My Mother's Rules: A Practical Guide to Becoming an Emotional Genius by Lynn Toler 9781932841220
RRP: £12.99£8.88In this unique, profoundly inspirational memoir, Divorce Court star Judge Lynn Toler shares her mother's wisdom for learning to conquer anger and become immune to insult.Toler credits her mother's "rules" for life a life that saw her grow up the... -
Indefensible by Michael Griesbach
RRP: £6.99£5.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780786041145Author Michael GriesbachFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Kensington PublishingPublisher Kensington PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Memoirs of a Radical Lawyer by Michael Mansfield 9781408801291
RRP: £18.99£13.61Michael Mansfield, QC, is Britain's most high-profile defence lawyer, whose unparalleled commitment to his clients and radical approach to forensics, evidence and disclosure have made him a scourge of the establishment and a champion of the individual in... -
A Life of Crime: The Memoirs of a High Court Judge by Harry Ognall
RRP: £10.99£7.50A frank and witty memoir of life at the Bar and on the Bench, from former High Court Judge The Hon. Sir Harry Ognall. For many years, Harry Ognall enjoyed a formidable reputation as an advocate at the criminal Bar. As... -
The Mandela Brief: Sydney Kentridge and the Trials of Apartheid by Thomas Grant
RRP: £12.99£8.43'A forensic, riveting account of a wondrous and principled advocate' Philippe Sands'Well-written, deeply researched and wholly gripping' The Spectator'Meticulously researched' The Times'Kentridge is one of many lawyers to whom I will forever be in debt,... -
From Crime to Crime: Harold Shipman to Operation Midland - 17 cases that shocked the world by Richard Henriques
RRP: £25.00£18.02'If Henriques were a fictional character, he would be a celebrity, the kind of dashing, hawkish QC who turns up in Agatha Christie novels and is recognised by everybody... There is an undeniable, lawyerly authenticity about Henriques's book. He takes us... -
Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg by Irin Carmon
RRP: £12.99£9.13NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "The authors make this unassuming, most studious woman come pulsing to life...Notorious RBG may be a playful project, but it asks to be read seriously...That I responded so personally to it is a testimony to [its]... -
The Innocent Man by John Grisham
RRP: £10.99£8.02__________________***NOW A MAJOR NETFLIX SERIES***A gripping true-crime story of a shocking miscarriage of justice, from international bestselling thriller author John Grisham, author of A Time to Kill, The Firm and The Whistler.In the baseball draft of... -
The Mandela Brief: Sydney Kentridge and the Trials of Apartheid by Thomas Grant 9781529372861
RRP: £25.00£15.95'Well-written, deeply researched and wholly gripping' The Spectator'Kentridge is one of many lawyers to whom I will forever be in debt, and whose everyday fights against injustice should inspire us all' David LammySydney Kentridge carved out a reputation... -
A Half Baked Idea: How grief, love and cake took me from the courtroom to Le Cordon Bleu by Olivia Potts
RRP: £10.99£8.02WINNER OF THE FORTNUM & MASON'S DEBUT FOOD BOOK AWARD'A tender and beautifully written tour-de-force on love, grief, hope and cake. If this is not the book of the summer, I will eat my wig. An absolute triumph' THE SECRET BARRISTER 'An utterly...