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Fiction · 2005 · PG-13

The Lincoln Lawyer

by Michael Connelly

He defends the guilty so the innocent can go free.

Los Angeles criminal defense attorney Mickey Haller is a Lincoln lawyer, a criminal defense attorney who operates out of his Lincoln Town Car. He regularly represents lowlifes of every kind. When Mickey and private investigator Raul Levin agree to defend young real estate agent Louis Roulet against charges of assault; a dark picture of Roulet's personality and past emerge.

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Violence

Some

Moderate

Language

Some

Moderate

Sexual Content

Barely any

Mild

Substance Use

Some

Moderate

Emotional Intensity

Some

Moderate

What this book is about

A defense attorney who works from the back of his Lincoln Town Car takes on a wealthy client charged with assault, only to discover the case may be connected to a crime from his past.

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Graphic crime details in the assault case

Moral ambiguity of defense law

Criminal world violence

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