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Democracy Lost And Regained    by Bill Whitehouse
Price: $3.99 USD. 58230 words. Published on September 6, 2009. .

'Democracy Lost and Regained' explores various facets of the history, principles, and philosophies which went into forging the United States Constitution. Much of democracy has been lost through the problematic way in which, among other things, the Tenth Amendment has been understood. However, what has been lost can be regained, and this book outlines a way of restoring democracy peacefully.
Legal Thriller    by Marcus McGee 
Price: $9.99 USD. 156410 words. Published on December 2, 2009. .

Legal perspective of a murder in San Francisco. Deputy District Attorney Destiny Mitchell vies to convict wealthy socialite, Jordan Alexander, in the brutal murder of his wife.
The Trial of Frankenstein    by Walt Edinger
Price: $3.99 USD. 63860 words. Published on June 2, 2010. .

The reader sits in the jury box and is asked to examine the question: Should there be limits to scientific inquiry? Whether it is cloning, genetic research or crossing species to create new life, who decides whether we should go down this path? In a modern context, the author puts Shelly's Frankenstein on trial. But this is also a trial of Science itself.
Jury Duty    by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Price: $0.99 USD. 7520 words. Published by WMG Publishing  on September 25, 2010. .

Pamela Jackson has secrets, secrets that forced her to change her identity and move to the Oregon Coast. Now, upstanding citizen that she’s pretending to be, she’s been called for jury duty. Worse, she’s on a jury. For a murder case. And murder is something she knows a little too much about. A short mystery story by bestselling writer Kristine Kathryn Rusch.
Five Female Sleuths: A Collection    by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Price: $2.99 USD. 45750 words. Published by WMG Publishing  on January 30, 2011. .

Five different women—a CPA, a lawyer, an internet service provider, a bookstore owner, and a crime scene investigator—find themselves in the middle of crimes, crimes so personal that they threaten the women’s lives. Stories included are Edgar nominees “Cowboy Grace” and “Spinning,” Shamus nominee “Discovery,” and two stories others, “Patriotic Gestures,” and “Jury Duty.”
Courtroom Body Language    by Joe Navarro
Price: $3.99 USD. 6980 words. Published on March 3, 2011. .

“Courtroom Body Language” is a short guide for any attorney practicing law or preparing to. Based on Joe Navarro’s teachings and writings for the National College of District Attorneys, Mr. Navarro summarizes the importance of nonverbal communications and body language in the practice of law and in particular in the “theater of the courtroom.”
Inferno: An Inquiry into the Willingham Fire    by J Bennett Allen
Price: Free! 32690 words. Published by Lynn Allen on April 9, 2011. .

Cameron Todd Willingham refused to walk to his execution. To his last moment he proclaimed his innocence of the arson that claimed the lives of his children. While much has been written of the trial, conviction and execution of Willingham, Inferno is the first exploration of the possible causes of the fire that cost three children, and eventually, Willingham himself, their lives.
Ride the Jawbone    by Jim Moore
Price: $6.00 USD. 88560 words. Published by Raven Publishing of Montana on May 15, 2011. .

The Jawbone Railroad, so called for the fast talking of Mr. Harlow, who built his dream on other people’s money, plays a vital role in central Montana’s ranch and mining country in 1902 — and in the mystery of a brutal murder. A newly minted lawyer is asked to defend the odious outcast accused of killing a young woman and throwing her body from the train.
Elusive Wisdom    by Joe McCray
Price: $8.99 USD. 107410 words. Published on August 28, 2011. .

San Francisco lawyer DD O’Neil pursues justice when the jury forewoman in a trial he lost turns up murdered, leaving behind canceled checks and a photograph that point to insurance fraud and jury tampering. While suspects are murdered one by one, DD, with cohorts Joe Cleary and Rick Esquivel and the help and distraction of a brilliant, beautiful woman, untangles the twists and turns of the case.
The Jury Has Spoken (A Legal Thriller Short Story)    by R. Barri Flowers
Price: $0.99 USD. 12030 words. Published on September 5, 2011. .

In this legal thriller short story, a group of criminal justice practitioners gamble on the jury's verdict. The dramatic ending will shock readers...