The Fifth Witness By Michael Connelly

Mickey Haller is going through tough times. Expanding his practice into foreclosure defence, he soon finds himself entangled in a high-stakes murder case. Lisa Trammel, one of his clients, is accused of killing the banker she blames for trying to take her home.

Despite the overwhelming evidence against Lisa—and his suspicions that she may be guilty—Mickey is determined to mount her defence. As he digs deeper, he uncovers shocking revelations: the victim had dark secrets of his own, tied to illicit black-market dealings. When Mickey is attacked, he realises he’s getting too close to the truth—and that someone wants to keep it buried.

Amid mounting threats and legal battles, Mickey Haller delivers the most compelling defence of his career. But in a trial where nothing is as it seems, the biggest twist comes only after the verdict is in…