Falsely Accused, Robert K. Tanenbaum
Falsely Accused, Robert K. Tanenbaum
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Falsely Accused

Author: Robert K. Tanenbaum

Narrator: Traber Burns

Unabridged: 10 hr 25 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/01/2013

Synopsis

In the eighth book of the popular Butch Karp legal thriller series, Karp and his crime-fighting wife, Marlene, struggle to protect the abused and wrongly accused from powerful enemies.This time, famed prosecutor Butch Karp is on the side of an unjustly accused plaintiff, the chief medical examiner of New York City, who was fired and accused of gross incompetence. Karp may be in private practice now, but he still knows the ins and outs of the New York City brass, and his investigation into the wrongful termination soon reveals rot that goes all the way to city hall. Meanwhile, Karp's fearless wife, Marlene, works to protect dozens of abused women. The two fight injustice everywhere they find it as the city spins madly out of control.

About Robert K. Tanenbaum

Robert K. Tanenbaum is one of the country’s most respected and successful trial lawyers. Previously, he was the homicide bureau chief for the New York District Attorney’s Office and deputy chief counsel to the congressional committee investigations into the assassinations of John F. Kennedy and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. He has taught advanced criminal procedure at the University of California, Berkeley, and conducts continuing legal education seminars in California, New York, and Pennsylvania. He is a New York Times bestselling author. Some of his works include Outrage, Betrayed, Counterplay, Fury, Hoax, and two true-crime books, The Piano Teacher: The True Story of a Psychotic Killer and Badge of the Assassin.

About Traber Burns

Traber Burns worked for thirty-five years in regional theater, including the New York, Oregon, and Alabama Shakespeare festivals. He also spent five years in Los Angeles appearing in many television productions and commercials, including Lost, Close to Home, Without a Trace, Boston Legal, Grey’s Anatomy, Cold Case, Gilmore Girls, and others.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Nancy

In the previous book, Butch and Marlene were temporarily living in D.C. where Butch worked on the committee investigating the Kennedy assassination. Now they are back in NYC where Butch has finally gone into private practice, a lucrative job which gives Marlene the opportunity to take time off work.......more

Goodreads review by Harold

Disturbing morality theme. I am ambivalent about this novel. The female protagonist Marlene is a rather reprehensible character. She is a lawyer who has sworn an oath to the justice system. She, however answers to her own rules of procedure. The ends justify the means if the judicial system is unable......more

Goodreads review by Tgordon

This so far has been one of my favorite of this series! Butch and Marleen and Lucy all involved. Also several mysteries that tie all together in a shocking end. Not saying much more other than a must read with tissues.......more

Goodreads review by Gary

Butch Karp and his wife Marlene are an interesting couple. In this novel, lawyer Karp has taken on the case of a recently and perhaps unjustly fired medical examiner. Meanwhile, Marlene has decided to start a business specializing in protecting abused women from their abusers. The real interesting a......more

Goodreads review by David

I enjoy Tanenbaum's writing.. The major appeal for me is the odd characters. Butch is a tough-as-nails by the book attorney while his wife Marlene is a tough-as-nails but bend the rules in the book as much as possible. Both are attorneys, but Marlene moves into the field of private eye work in this......more

Quotes

“Robert Tanenbaum knows how to plot and pace. He writes dialogue that snaps, creates stories that need to be told.” Jonathan Kellerman, #1 New York Times bestselling author

“A master of the crime game in Manhattan…For those who have stalked the criminal courts, there’s tremendous authenticity.” F. Lee Bailey, New York Times bestselling author

“Plenty of suspense…Tanenbaum is in top form…may be the best of the series.” Chicago Tribune

“Falsely Accused is more than just a suspenseful thriller—it is a fascinating exploration of legal and courtroom procedures, recounted in scrupulous detail.” Amazon.com, editorial review

“Tanenbaum’s talent is large, and so are his characters.” Publishers Weekly

“An involving tale.” Booklist

“An electrifying page-turner.” Kirkus Reviews

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