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    The Mercy Rule (Dismas Hardy series, book 5): A chilling and emotional thriller of justice, compassion and murder

    John Lescroart

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    An old man suffering from the implacable advance of Alzheimer's is found dead, an empty morphine vial by his side: obviously suicide. Or did someone - a loving son, perhaps, help him die Who would blame him

    But Graham Russo insists he had nothing to do with his father's death. A claim, that as more and more incriminating evidence comes to light, even his lawyer, Dismas Hardy, finds increasingly hard to believe. But despite his unease about his engaging but unreliable client, Hardy knows there is no way he can abandon Russo when the politicians turn him into the pawn at the heart of the media issue of the year...

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    Praise for The Mercy Rule (Dismas Hardy series, book 5)

    • The best of the best - Lee Child

    • The courtroom drama king - Independent

    • Breathtaking - LA Times

    • Brilliant - Washington Post

    • Compulsively readable - San Francisco Chronicle

    • High-class...first-rate - Sunday Telegraph

    John Lescroart

    John Lescroart

    John Lescroart is the New York Times bestselling author of twenty three novels, including DAMAGE, TREASURE HUNT and A PLAGUE OF SECRETS. His books have been printed in 16 languages and published in more than 75 countries. He lives in northern California with his wife and two children.

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