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The Defendants by John Ellsworth

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The Defendants

Thaddeus Murfee (Book 2)

Narrator
Adam Verner
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Publish Date
20 May 2025
Run Time
8 hours 10 minutes
Format
Audiobook
$13.95

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What to expect

Authentic and unputdownable, a high-octane legal thriller from lawyer turned bestseller, John Ellsworth.



When he lands a high-profile murder case to defend, Thaddeus Murfee is up against his first major adversary.



But it's not the prosecution.



It's his client.



He might be fresh out of law school and a touch idealistic, but Murfee has a tenacity that belies his inexperience. He'll need it as he's swept into a deadly game of treachery and lies.



With a dark secret around every corner, Murfee has the fight of his life to uncover the truth and survive in the high-stakes world of the American criminal justice system.



John Ellsworth's heart-pounding and intricate thriller will leave you open-mouthed and wanting more.

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Details

Author
John Ellsworth
Narrator
Adam Verner
Duration
8 hours 10 minutes
Release Date
20 May 2025
ISBN
9798331924164
Format
Audiobook
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Genre
Thriller / suspense fiction, Crime and mystery fiction

Synopsis

Authentic and unputdownable, a high-octane legal thriller from lawyer turned bestseller, John Ellsworth.When he lands a high-profile murder case to defend, Thaddeus Murfee is up against his first major adversary.But it's not the prosecution.It's his client.He might be fresh out of law school and a touch idealistic, but Murfee has a tenacity that belies his inexperience. He'll need it as he's swept into a deadly game of treachery and lies.With a dark secret around every corner, Murfee has the fight of his life to uncover the truth and survive in the high-stakes world of the American criminal justice system.John Ellsworth's heart-pounding and intricate thriller will leave you open-mouthed and wanting more.

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