The First Law

In "The First Law" by John Lescroart, attorney Dismas Hardy questions the guilt of his friend and client, John Holiday, who is the prime suspect in a murder case. With the help of his father and an unlikely ally, police lieutenant Abe Glitsky, Hardy fights to clear Holiday's name while being targeted by the police and threatened with arrest. As tensions rise and danger looms, Hardy and Glitsky must turn to primal instincts to survive.