Novels
- Powers of Attorney (1993)
- Pursuit of Justice (1998)
- Ultimate Justice (1999)
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Powers of Attorney
A billionaire is dead, his very young wife is the prime suspect, and two rival lawyers are sent to clear up the mystery as the drama spreads through the world of Los Angeles politics. A first novel.Lit Guild & Doubleday Alt.
Pursuit of Justice
A gripping novel of murder, passion, betrayal, and legal intrigue played out against the high stakes world of cutthroat lawyers and ruthless power brokers, by the national bestselling author and former trial attorney, Mimi Latt. Young and idealistic L.A. lawyer Rebecca Morland had a rosy future. She and her husband, Ryan, had a happy and passionate marriage and planned to start a family. Then Ryan vanished. Recently named a partner at one of the city’s most prestigious law firms, Ryan was last seen at a yacht party thrown by a wealthy and politically ambitious businessman. Two days later his body was found and Rebecca’s life was turned upside down. The death is ruled a suicide by police eager to close the case, but Rebecca refuses to accept this verdict. She knew Ryan had been hiding something from her, yet with each fact uncovered, the truth becomes more elusive. Without judge or jury, Rebecca must test her cunning against a list of suspects that includes a Senatorial candidate; Ryan’s jealous ex lover; a multimillionaire real estate developer; a rival for partner; and a sinister political insider as she blindly enters a dangerous and depraved game of justice where the penalty for failure is death.
Ultimate Justice
When gifted New York prosecutor Alexandra Locke puts her rising career on hold to be near her dying mother, she hesitiatingly accepts a position in the office of her father, Thomas Kendall, the politically ambitious Los Angeles District Attorney. But their already strained father daughter relationship grows far worse when Alexandra hears a shocking deathbed confession that implicates him in a brutal murder and cover up. Flying in the face of her father’s re election bid, Alexandra vows to investigate. Yet, after drugs are planted in her apartment and the police are ripped off, she realizes that more than her career is in jeodardy. Alexandra joins forces with her handsome former lover, and together they pry open a case that was once nailed shut. But the deeper they dig, the more questions arise, and the more Alexandra is drawn into a sordid web of dark family secrts that leave her wondering how much her father really knew. Torn between duty and loyalty, Alexandra races to discover the truth a truth that might destroy everything and everyone she holds dear.
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