Steve Cavanagh Books

'The Devil's Advocate makes your palms sweat and your blood run cold; the terrific trial scenes out-Grisham John Grisham.' The Times 'This guy is the real deal. Trust me.' LEE CHILD 'Top notch thrills and courtroom drama' SHARI LAPENA 'A terrific writer. He has talent to burn.' DON WINSLOW HE'S WON EVERY TRIAL. BECAUSE HE'S BEHIND EVERY MURDER. Ambitious District Attorney Randal Korn lives to watch prisoners executed. Even if they are not guilty. An innocent man, Andy Dubois, faces the death penalty for the murder of young girl. Korn has already fixed things to make sure he wins a fast conviction. The one thing Korn didn't count on was Eddie Flynn. Slick, street smart and cunning, the former con artist turned New York lawyer has only seven days to save an innocent man against a corrupt system and find the real killer. In a week the Judge will read the verdict, but will Eddie be alive to hear it? 'Addictive, unpredictable and timely' WILL DEAN 'Gripping, twisty and smart' JANE FALLON 'THE beach read of the summer of 2021' ADRIAN MCKINTY 'Like a binge-worthy boxset in book form' PHILIPPA PERRY 'This is Steve Cavanagh's best yet' JO SPAIN

A MISSING GIRL. A DESPERATE FATHER. A CASE WHICH WILL TEAR THEM APART.* * * * *WHO IS DEADLIER ...Leonard Howell's worst nightmare has come his daughter Caroline has been kidnapped. He can't rely on the cops, so Howell calls the only man he trusts to get her back.THE MAN WHO KNOWS THE TRUTH Eddie Flynn knows what it's like to lose a daughter and vows to bring Caroline home safe. Once a con artist, now a hotshot criminal attorney, Flynn is no stranger to the shady New York underworld.... OR THE ONE WHO BELIEVES A LIE?However, as he steps back into his old life, Flynn realizes that the rules of the game have changed - and that he is being played. But who is pulling the strings? And is anyone in this twisted case telling the truth...?

Thirteen is the legal thriller Lee Child, Michael Connelly, and Ruth Ware are raving about and readers can’t put down. “Outstanding - an intriguing premise, a tense, gripping build-up, and a spectacular climax. This guy is the real deal. Trust me.” —Lee Child “A dead bang BEAST of a book that expertly combines Cavanagh’s authority on the law with an absolutely great thrill ride. Books this ingenious don’t come along very often.” —Michael Connelly It’s the murder trial of the century. And Joshua Kane has killed to get the best seat in the house – and to be sure the wrong man goes down for the crime. Because this time, the killer isn’t on trial. He’s on the jury. But there’s someone on his tail. Former-conman-turned-criminal-defense-attorney Eddie Flynn doesn’t believe that his movie-star client killed two people. He suspects that the real killer is closer than they think – but who would guess just how close? “A brilliant, twisty, ingeniously constructed puzzle of a book. Steve Cavanagh pulls off an enviable premise with panache.” —Ruth Ware

The new Eddie Flynn novel from the Sunday Times and million copy bestselling author of THIRTEEN, FIFTY FIFTY and THE DEVIL'S ADVOCATE. 'This guy is the real deal. Trust me.' LEE CHILD 'Top notch thrills and courtroom drama' SHARI LAPENA 'A terrific writer. He has talent to burn.' DON WINSLOW Daniel Miller murdered fourteen people before he vanished. His wife, Carrie, now faces trial as his accomplice. The FBI, the District Attorney, the media and everyone in America believe she knew and helped cover up her husband's crimes. Eddie Flynn won't take a case unless his client is innocent. Now, he has to prove to a jury, and the entire world, that Carrie Miller didn't know her husband's dark side. But so far, Eddie and his team are the only ones who believe that she had no part in the murders. With his wife on trial, Daniel Miller is forced to come out of hiding to save her from a life sentence. He will kill to protect her and everyone involved in the case is a target. Even Eddie Flynn...

Two sisters on trial for murder. They accuse each other. Who do YOU believe? '911 what's your emergency?' 'My dad's dead. My sister Sofia killed him. She's still in the house. Please send help.' 'My dad's dead. My sister Alexandra killed him. She's still in the house. Please send help.' One of them is a liar and a killer. But which one? ******** Your favourite authors LOVE Fifty-Fifty, the follow-up to the bestselling novel Thirteen: 'A terrific writer. He has talent to burn.' Don Winslow 'Unpredictable, daring and completely compelling. Top notch writing.' Alex North 'Very clever,darkly funny,moving, fast-paced.' Jane Casey 'Steve Cavanagh writes the best hooks in the business' Mick Herron 'Absolutely brilliant. Addictive,clever, pacy. Eddie Flynn is one of my heroes.' Jo Spain 'Intelligent, sophisticated and tense.' Mari Hannah

THE SERIAL KILLER ISN'T ON TRIAL...HE'S ON THE JURY. The award-winning thriller from the author of the acclaimed Sunday Times bestsellers THIRTEEN, FIFTY FIFTY, THE DEVIL'S ADVOCATE and THE ACCOMPLICE.

The serial killer isn't on trial. He's on the jury. Hollywood actor Robert Soloman stands accused of the brutal stabbings of his wife and her lover, but he is desperately pleading that he had nothing to do with it. This is the trial of the century, and the defence want Eddie Flynn on their team. The biggest case Eddie has ever tried before, he decides to take it on despite the overwhelming evidence that Robert is guilty. As the trial starts, Eddie becomes sure of Robert's innocence, but there's something else he is even more sure of - that there is something sinister going on in the jury box. Because of this, he is forced to ask: what if the killer isn't on the stand? What if he's on the jury?

THE INSTANT TOP FIVE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER SHE WILL KILL YOUR WORST ENEMY. ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS KILL HERS.'Dazzling' SUNDAY TIMES Best Thriller Books of 2023'Steve Cavanagh's twists hit you between the eyes. You never seem them coming' ANTHONY HOROWITZ'Unputdownable...one of the most ingenuous thrillers I've read in a long time.' ALEX MICHAELIDES'Smart, stylish and fearless - the ultimate treat for crime fiction fans' JANICE HALLETTOne dark evening in New York City, two strangers meet by chance.Over drinks, Amanda and Wendy realise they have so much in common.They both feel alone. They both drink alone.And they both desperately want revenge against the two men who destroyed their families.Together, they have the perfect plan.If you kill for me, I'll kill for you...'An absolute humdinger of a thriller - fiendishly clever and totally compelling.' TM LOGAN'This guy is the real deal. Trust me' LEE CHILD'Steve Cavanagh writes the best hooks in the business' MICK HERRON'One of my very favourite authors, but even by his high standards this is an extraordinary book. Absolutely recommended.' M. W. CRAVEN'A superb thriller...full of twists I never saw coming' ALEX NORTH'The real magic is in Steve Cavanagh's hypnotic storytelling power' SUNDAY EXPRESS'Cavanagh is a genius.' EVENING STANDARD

Pressured by the FBI to secure a murder suspect's testimony against a corrupt law firm, con artist-turned-lawyer Eddie Flynn begins to believe the suspect is innocent in spite of overwhelming evidence to the contrary in a case that tests the limits of his skills on both sides of the law

WHAT IF THE ONLY WITNESS TO A MURDER IS MORE TWISTED THAN THE KILLER? Ruby Johnson, a nanny and maid in Manhattan, knows the routines and secrets of the wealthy families she serves. One night, she witnesses a neighbor's murder and, despite knowing the killer, makes an anonymous call to the police. However, Ruby's truth is far from straightforward—something is wrong with her. Eddie Flynn, a conman turned trial lawyer, is tasked with defending an innocent man accused of the crime. As Ruby's deadly game unfolds, it becomes clear that this won't be her last involvement in murder. Praise for the author includes accolades for his gripping storytelling and masterful twists that keep readers guessing. Critics describe the work as unputdownable, with hooks that draw readers in from the very first pages. The latest thriller featuring Eddie Flynn has been celebrated as a superb addition to the genre, showcasing the author's ability to craft intricate plots and compelling characters. This new installment promises to be a thrilling ride for crime fiction enthusiasts, filled with clever misdirection and unexpected turns that will leave readers eagerly turning the pages.

'One of the most purely entertaining books you'll read this year. It's a blast' JOHN CONNOLLY 'A fantastic thriller writer' MARK BILLINGHAM FRAUD. BLACKMAIL. MURDER. IT'S ALL IN A DAY'S WORK FOR EDDIE FLYNN. When David Child, a major client of a corrupt New York law firm, is arrested for murder, the FBI ask con artist-turned-lawyer Eddie Flynn to secure the case and force him to testify against the firm. Eddie is not someone who is easily coerced, but when the FBI reveal that they have incriminating files on his wife, he knows he has no choice. But Eddie is convinced the man is innocent, despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary. With the FBI putting pressure on him to secure the deal, Eddie must find a way to prove his client's innocence. But the stakes are high - his wife is in danger. And not just from the FBI . . . Praise for the award-winning, Sunday Times bestseller Steve Cavanagh: 'The ultimate treat for crime fiction fans' JANICE HALLETT 'Steve Cavanagh's twists hit you between the eyes. You never see them coming' ANTHONY HOROWITZ 'A gripping, twisty thriller' IAN RANKIN 'This guy is the real deal. Trust me' LEE CHILD 'Steve Cavanagh writes the best hooks in the business' MICK HERRON 'The real magic is in Steve Cavanagh's hypnotic storytelling power' SUNDAY EXPRESS 'Cavanagh is a genius' EVENING STANDARD 'A great author' MARTINA COLE

"This guy is the real deal. Trust me." LEE CHILD BEFORE YOU READ THIS BOOK, I WANT YOU TO KNOW THREE THINGS: 1. The police are looking to charge me with murder. 2. No one knows who I am or how I did it. 3. If you think you've found me, I'm coming for you next. After reading, you'll discover the truth is far more twisted... Critics hail this as a fantastic standalone thriller—punchy, gripping, fast-paced, and cleverly plotted. Will Dean calls it "superb," while C.L. Taylor describes it as "brilliant and devilishly twisty." Mel Sherratt finds it outstanding and absorbing, noting its ferocious pace and nail-biting conclusion. Angela Clarke labels it twisted and dark, promising a rollercoaster ride. The Daily Express suggests it cements the author's status as an heir to John Grisham, and the Sunday Express praises its inventiveness. Luca Veste declares it a fantastic read, destined to be one of 2019's big books, while Mark Edwards recommends adding it to your wish list for its corkscrewing thrills. Adrian McKinty asserts that the author must have sold his soul to become one of the world’s best crime writers, calling this work as edgy and gripping as his previous success. Prepare for an unforgettable experience!

The truth has no place in a courtroom. The truth doesn't matter in a trial. The only thing that matters is what the prosecution can prove. Eddie Flynn used to be a con artist. Then he became a lawyer. Turned out the two weren't that different. It's been over a year since Eddie vowed never to set foot in a courtroom again. But now he doesn't have a choice. Olek Volchek, the infamous head of the Russian mafia in New York, has strapped a bomb to Eddie's back and kidnapped his ten-year-old daughter Amy. Eddie only has 48 hours to defend Volchek in an impossible murder trial - and win - if wants to save his daughter. Under the scrutiny of the media and the FBI, Eddie must use his razor-sharp wit and every con-artist trick in the book to defend his 'client' and ensure Amy's safety. With the timer on his back ticking away, can Eddie convince the jury of the impossible? Lose this case and he loses everything.

"Who is JT LeBeau? A top crime writer, whose words have gripped the world. The only mystery greater than his stories is his true identity. One woman thinks she's found him -- her husband has millions in the bank and a letter for the enigmatic author. But the truth is far more twisted..."-- Provided by publisher

BEFORE YOU READ THIS BOOK I WANT YOU TO KNOW THREE THINGS:1. The police are looking to charge me with murder.2. No one knows who I am. Or how I did it.3. If you think you've found me. I'm coming for you next.After you've read this book, you'll know: the truth is far more twisted...

Your kids are missing, accused of plotting to kill thousands. Can you find them before it's too late? It's a week before the presidential elections when a bomb goes off in an LA shopping mall. In London, armed police storm Heathrow Airport and arrest Sajid Khan. His daughter, Aliyah entered the USA with the suicide bomber, and now she's missing, potentially plotti[Bokinfo].

Er gewinnt jeden Prozess. Denn er steckt hinter jedem Mord. Man nennt ihn den König der Todeszellen. Randal Korn hat mehr Menschen auf den elektrischen Stuhl geschickt als jeder andere Staatsanwalt in Amerika. Und er genießt es, bei Hinrichtungen zuzusehen. Sein nächstes Opfer: Andy Dubois, ein junger Afroamerikaner, der wegen des Mordes an einem weißen Mädchen zum Tode verurteilt werden soll. Korn hat bereits alles für einen möglichst kurzen Prozess vorbereitet. Doch er hat nicht mit Eddie Flynn gerechnet. Dem New Yorker Anwalt bleiben sieben Tage, um Andy vor einer korrupten Justiz zu retten und den wahren Täter zu finden. Dann soll das Urteil gesprochen werden. Wird Eddie Flynn bis dahin noch am Leben sein? »Cavanagh ist einfach ein Genie. Was für ein brillanter Pageturner!« Evening Standard

»Selbst erfahrenste Thrillerfans werden sich bei dieser rasanten Achterbahnfahrt an ihrem Sitz festklammern.« Publishers Weekly An einem kalten New Yorker Abend lernen sich zwei Frauen in einer Selbsthilfegruppe für Trauernde kennen: Amanda und Wendy können nicht mit der Vergangenheit abschließen, nachdem sie ihre Liebsten durch brutale Verbrechen verloren haben. Beide warten vergeblich darauf, dass der Täter zur Rechenschaft gezogen wird. So schließen sie einen Pakt: Amanda wird den Mann töten, der Wendys Tochter vergewaltigt und ermordet hat. Und Wendy wird Wallace Crone umbringen, den Mörder von Amandas kleiner Jess. Doch der Plan geht schrecklich schief. Denn eine der beiden spielt ein falsches Spiel …

Když je jeden z nejdůležitějších klientů zkorumpované newyorkské právnické firmy zatčený za vraždu, FBI požádá Eddieho Flynna, aby ho přiměl proti této firmě svědčit. Eddie sice nepatří mezi ty, kteří se nechají k čemukoli snadno donutit, ale když mu FBI oznámí, že vlastní inkriminující složku, v níž jsou důkazy svědčící proti jeho manželce, ví, že nemá na výběr. Jenže Eddie je skálopevně přesvědčený, že je ten muž nevinný, a to nehledě na zdrcující důkazy, které svědčí o naprostém opaku. Ale v sázce je opravdu hodně – jeho ženě totiž hrozí velké nebezpečí, a to nejen ze strany FBI.