The Rule of Nine, Steve Martini
The Rule of Nine, Steve Martini
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The Rule of Nine
A Paul Madriani Novel

Author: Steve Martini

Narrator: Dan Woren

Unabridged: 11 hr 9 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperAudio

Published: 06/01/2010


Synopsis

“Steve Martini is an expert at good old-fashioned, gimmick-free storytelling.”
—Steve Berry, author of The Paris Vendetta“Take it from a prosecutor—Steve Martini has created one of the most charismatic defense attorneys in thriller fiction.”
—Linda Fairstein, author of Lethal LegacyIn The Rule of Nine, New York Times bestseller Steve Martini sets his popular protagonist, defense attorney Paul Madriani, on the trail of a dangerous extremist who’s hellbent on destroying the entire Supreme Court with one deadly stroke. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette loves Martini’s “richly interesting characters, masterful plots, and beautiful writing,” and his latest blockbuster is a sure bet to enthrall Brad Thor and Vince Flynn readers as well as the ever-growing army of Paul Madriani fans.

About Steve Martini

Steve Martini is the author of numerous New York Times bestsellers, including The Enemy Inside, Trader of Secrets, The Rule of Nine, Guardian of Lies, Shadow of Power, Double Tap, and others featuring defense attorney Paul Madriani. Martini has practiced law in California in both state and federal courts and has served as an administrative law judge and supervising hearing officer. He lives in the Pacific Northwest.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Peter on July 17, 2011

All in all, I was disappointed in this book. I have thoroughly enjoyed the previous books in the Paul Madriani series. The first several in particular as he dealt with life after losing his wife, raising his young daughter while defending some rather interesting legal cases along the way. This last......more

Goodreads review by Sheldon on August 17, 2012

I went on the author's website and heard an interview about his "trilogy of terror." That's the last book, this one, and the next one, where he wanted to take a break from the "courtroom drama" stuff that his character is liked for. It's a well-written story, but if I wanted the terrorist-nuclear bo......more

Goodreads review by Kellie on August 08, 2023

Yes, this book is different from some of the others of the series. Martini steps away from a legal thriller novel and changes into a high energy, thriller that reminds me of a Dan Brown mystery. I actually enjoyed this book. The suspense kept me on the edge of my seat and I couldn’t get enough. Quick......more

Goodreads review by Mark on December 27, 2024

Good, but too many coincidences were needed to propel the story. Also, too many references to previous books sometimes made it hard to relate. It was left open- ended to allow for another novel.......more

Goodreads review by Michael on June 10, 2010

An extremist desires to change the direction that the U.S. is going by wiping out the Supreme Court. Washington is in dissaray with unemployment and budget deficits. The government wants to generate revenue by taxing overseas bank accounts. Senator Josh Root is highly concerned with how he and a numbe......more