Honestly, i was drawn in immediate by the quote at the beginning of the book, from francis bacon revenge is a kind of wild justice. The charity uses chess to teach youth in title i schools study skills. From 1965 to 1967, i was a peace corps volunteer in liberia. Phillip margolin is an american author of legal thrillers. Nov 30, 2010 one thing that margolin does do is explain right away what the title of the book means in a quote by francis bacon, revenge is a kind of wild justice. Amanda jaffe, star of margolin s biggest bestseller yet, wild justice, returns with a story of how the evidence that we think is the most reliable could be meting out a different type of justice than the public suspects. With four series and close to 20 standalone legal thrillers written so far, he is one of the best. I absolutely love that line, and it really set the tone for the entire story.
The title of this book is wild justice amanda jaffe series and it was written by phillip margolin. The amanda jaffe character made her debut in wild justice, which was published in 2000. Phillip margolin is one of the few authors in the world that has had all of his novels on the new york times bestsellers list. He weaves a tangled web of characters and subplots around his main plot that is mindboggling and keeps you guessing the outcome right to the end. Performed by anna fields8 12 hours6 cassettes, unabridgedseven years ago, phillip margolin seized the imagination of thriller readers everywhere with his chilling breakout bestseller, gone, but not forgotten. A magician linked to three murders and suspicious deaths years ago disappears in the middle of his new act in new york times best seller phillip margolin s latest thriller featuring robin lockwood, a reasonable doubt. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. In addition to his literary support, phillip margolin is also a passionate supporter of childrens achievement programs.
Sep 16, 2010 wild justice, by phillip margolin, is my third read by him and im fascinated by his stories. A criminal defense attorney for over twenty years, margolin has created a series of riveting legal thrillers rooted in law and splashed with absolute mystery. Aug 22, 2000 margolin s books are often quite violent andor gory, and this one is no exception. Wild justice, by phillip margolin, is my third read by him and im fascinated by his stories. Phillip margolin is the author of several bestselling legal thriller novels, including gone but not forgotten, the last innocent man, wild justice, and proof positive. Get the best deals on phillip margolin books when you shop the largest online selection at. This particular edition is in a mass market paperback format. His series characters are amanda jaffe and brad miller. Arrested soon after for the heinous crime, vincent cardonia brilliant surgeon with a history of violence and drug abusehires portlands top attorney, frank jaffe, to defend him against a seemingly insurmountable pile of evidence. Possible clean exlibrary copy, with their stickers and or stamps. He lists one of his favourite books as war and peace by leo tolstoy. He attributes his first career to his early love of perry mason books.
Click to read more about wild justice by phillip margolin. It was published by harper and has a total of 432 pages in the book. Wild justice by phillip margolin overdrive rakuten. Phillip margolin gives us a cast of characters each one more despicable than the next. Since 1996, he has served on the board of the chess for success nonprofit charity. Gone, but not forgotten and wild justice by margolin, phillip and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Phillip margolin born 1944 is an american writer of legal thrillers. Oct 31, 2016 but i finished with christie and, out of excuses, started to read wild justice and it was fantastic. Inside a cabin tucked away in the oregon woods a grisly scene awaits investigating police. Wild justice by phillip margolin the aroma of books. And, therein lies the essence of this book revenge. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read wild justice. Below is a list of phillip margolins amanda jaffe books, sorted by date of publication.
Because he was such a fan of perry mason, he got into law, graduated from new york university school of law and worked as a defense attorney for 25 years. Phillip margolin books, ebooks, audiobooks, biography. When amanda jaffe joined her fathers law firm as an associate, he helped him take the case against vincent cardoni. Wild justice amanda jaffe series by phillip margolin. See all books authored by phillip margolin, including supreme justice, and the third victim, and more on. Apr 14, 2020 wild justice by phillip margolin, 2000, harpercollins edition, in english 1st ed. Vincent cardoni, a surgeon with a disgusting personality and abusive temperment appears to have created a horrifying crime. In 1965, i graduated from the american university in washington, d. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. In philip margolin s wild justice, the first installment in the amanda jaffe legal thriller series, this thriller will give you chills and make you shudder. Phillip margolin books list of books by author phillip margolin.
Oct, 2009 wild justice ebook written by phillip margolin. This novel revolves around several surgeons at a hospital in portland or, of course. Very minimal writing or notations in margins not affecting the text. Phillip margolin audio books, best sellers, author bio. Wild justice 2000 seven years ago, phillip margolin seized the imagination of thriller readers everywhere with his chilling breakout bestseller, gone, but not forgotten. Seven years ago, phillip margolin seized the imagination of thriller readers everywhere with his chilling breakout bestseller, gone, but not forgotten. Phillip margolin, the author of such bestselling legal thrillers as the last innocent man and sleight of hand, and the amanda jaffe series, began his professional career not as a writer, but as a criminal defense attorney. Wild justice is the first of 3 books featuring young lawyer amanda jaffe, who is practicing criminal law in her fathers firm. Phillip margolin books in order books reading order. This book had me suspecting who the bad guy was in this story, but i was never sure until the evidence.
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