The Hearing (Dismas Hardy) [signed]

When a homicide detective's daughter is killed, the aggrieved father pushes the main suspect--a homeless heroin addict discovered at the scene--for answers, ambitious D.A. Sharron Pratt sets out to revive her troubled administration by declaring war on the accused, and defense attorney Dismas Hardy faces an uphill battle to ensure a fair trial. 125,000 first printing.