Beach Lawyer, Avery Duff
Beach Lawyer, Avery Duff
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Beach Lawyer

Author: Avery Duff

Narrator: James Patrick Cronin

Unabridged: 11 hr 28 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)

Published: 05/01/2017


Synopsis

An Amazon Charts Most Read and Most Sold book.After five grueling years, Robert Worth is just days away from making partner at a powerful Santa Monica law firm. When a client confides in him that senior partner Jack Pierce sexually assaulted her, Robert breaks two of his mentor’s cardinal rules: Never let yourself get emotional about clients. And never make an enemy of Jack Pierce.Robert crosses Pierce and is fired on the spot, losing not only his job but also his reputation. Advised to go quietly, Robert vows revenge against the ruthless man who betrayed him. But his investigation uncovers a twisted shadow world of sex, infidelity, and deception, where nothing is as it seems and no one can be trusted. Only one thing is clear: Pierce will go the limit to keep his secrets.This straight shooter will need to use every angle if he hopes to win. But could victory come at too high a price?

About Avery Duff

Avery Duff was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where he attended Baylor School and graduated summa cum laude. After graduating Phi Beta Kappa from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, he earned a JD from Georgetown University Law Center. He then joined a prestigious Tennessee law firm, becoming a partner in five years, before moving to Los Angeles. His screenwriting credits include the 2010 heist drama Takers, starring Matt Dillon, Idris Elba, Paul Walker, and Hayden Christensen. Duff lives at the beach in Los Angeles and spends his time writing fiction. Beach Lawyer is his first published novel.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Dee on April 01, 2017

It’s been a while since I read a Kindle First and felt I had finished an exceptional book. “Beach Lawyer,” billed as a thriller, more than fit the bill. Here’s a rundown of this excellent novel, without spoilers: PLOT – There are no holes in this plot, and not once did I believe I had found a “Fatal......more

Goodreads review by Ms.pegasus on April 29, 2017

This legal thriller's appeal hinges on our ability to like the main character, Robert Worth, on the verge of seeing his five years of grueling billable hours translate into a partnership at the L.A. Law firm where he works. Duff opens with a sympathetic picture of Worth languishing in jail with his......more

Goodreads review by Lisa on June 03, 2017

An engrossing legal thriller full of twists and turns that will keep you up after your bedtime! SUMMARY BEACH LAWYER intriguingly begins with Robert Worth in jail, and then flashes back eight weeks earlier. Robert has worked in a powerful Santa Monica law firm for the past five years. He is days away......more

Goodreads review by Judy on April 04, 2017

This book kept me up reading way too late last night. The plot is complicated, intriguing and the story is filled with amazing characters. They are amazing in that they are fully developed with backstories and are without a doubt the most interesting group of folks I've met in a long time. That does......more

Goodreads review by Trish on June 29, 2017

I can see where someone who knew law would love this book but someone who didn’t would just like it. And I really liked it. There was so many twists to this book it wasn’t funny. The players: Robert, Alison, Gia, Leslie, Jack, Philip, Stanley and Chase, were just great because you were always wonde......more