The Rough Cut - by Douglas Corleone (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Upon hearing of the death of her friend Piper Kingsley, Riley Vasher sees her chance to make a name for herself as a documentary filmmaker, as a high-profile murder case is sure to follow once Piper's boyfriend, Ethan, is arrested. Riley convinces Ethan she can help him if they document the trial, but soon finds herself becoming part of the story.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><i>Riley Vasher hasn't spoken to her friend Piper Kingsley for years . . . now she's making a documentary about her murder.</i></b> <p/> Documentary filmmaker Riley Vasher has been living a low-key life on the island of Oahu with her long-time boyfriend Brody. This all changes when Brody overhears on his police scanner that popular TV weathergirl Piper Kingsley has been murdered. <p/> When Piper's boyfriend, Ethan Jakes, is arrested for the crime, a high-profile murder trial is sure to follow - and Riley and Brody sense their chance to make a name for themselves. <p/> Riley convinces Ethan she can help him if they make a documentary about the trial, and recommends the brilliant but eccentric defense lawyer Nicholas Church. But as the trial nears and Riley becomes personally involved in the case, the lines of truth soon begin to blur and she finds herself becoming part of the story.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>Corvelli is a likable, pill-popping lawyer, and the secondary characters are Elmore Leonard quirky <i>Booklist</i> on <i>Last Lawyer Standing</i> With its high-octane pace, this is perfect airplane fare. Before you know it, you'll be humming <i>Hawaii Five-0</i> theme music <i>Library Journal</i> on <i>Night on Fire</i> Fans of <b>John Grisham</b>, <b>Lisa Scottoline</b> and other legal thriller authors will enjoy this for the sheer pleasure of seeing a master defense attorney at work in the courtroom <i>Library Journal</i> on <i>One Man's Paradise</i><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>"A sharply plotted legal drama with a double-barreled climax"</i>-- "<b>Kirkus Reviews</b>"<br><br><i>A starchy blend of action and suspense fueled by well-placed surprises</i>-- "<b>Kirkus Reviews</b> on <b>Beyond Gone</b>"<br><br><i>Corleone's prose is lean, his plotting tight, his characters vividly drawn</i>-- "<b>Booklist</b> on <b>Gone Cold</b>"<br><br><i>Corvelli is a likable, pill-popping lawyer, and the secondary characters are Elmore Leonard quirky</i>-- "<b>Booklist</b> on <b>Last Lawyer Standing</b>"<br><br><i>Fans of <b>John Grisham</b>, <b>Lisa Scottoline</b> and other legal thriller authors will enjoy this for the sheer pleasure of seeing a master defense attorney at work in the courtroom</i>-- "<b>Library Journal</b> on <b>One Man's Paradise</b>"<br><br><i>More plot twists than you can shake a stick at</i>-- "<b>Kirkus Reviews</b> on <b>Last Lawyer Standing</b>"<br><br><i>With its high-octane pace, this is perfect airplane fare. Before you know it, you'll be humming Hawaii Five-0 theme music</i>-- "<b>Library Journal</b> on <b>Night on Fire</b>"<br><br><i>"Corleone is an excellent plotter ... Another winner from an accomplished mystery writer"</i> - <b>Booklist</b> <p/> <i>"A clever, witty series launch ... Corleone offers a thoughtful look at how easily the legal system and the media can be manipulated"</i> - <b>Publishers Weekly</b><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>A former criminal defense lawyer in New York, <b>Douglas Corleone</b> is now based in Honolulu. Douglas was a winner of the Minotaur Book/Mystery Writers of America First Crime Novel Award and a finalist for the 2010 Shamus Award for his debut <i>One Man's Paradise</i>. www.douglascorleone.com
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