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Guido Guerrieri

This series follows the life of a jaded defense lawyer based in Bari, Italy. With each case, he becomes entangled in complex moral dilemmas and personal crises. His investigations lead him into the darker corners of human nature and Italian society, where the lines between right and wrong are often blurred. It's a compelling read for fans of legal thrillers with a touch of social commentary.

A Fine Line
Involuntary Witness
The Measure of Time
A Walk in the Dark
Temporary Perfections
Reasonable Doubts

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    Involuntary Witness

    • 274 pages
    • 10 hours of reading
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    A nine-year-old boy is found murdered at the bottom of a well near a popular beach resort in southern Italy. In what looks like a hopeless case for Guido Guerrieri, counsel for the defence, a Senegalese peddler is accused of the crime. Guido attempts to exploit the esoteric workings of the Italian courts.

    Involuntary Witness
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    A Fine Line

    • 280 pages
    • 10 hours of reading
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    The latest in the Guido Guerrieri series set in southern Italy. Guerrieri takes on another case with dubious merits. This time he agrees to defend a judge suspected of corruption, an accusation that sadly looks likely to stick.

    A Fine Line
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    The Measure of Time

    • 248 pages
    • 9 hours of reading
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    The latest in the Guido Guerrieri series. The setting is Bari in Southern Italy. Against his own instincts, defence attorney Guerrieri takes on an appeal against what looks like an unassailable murder conviction. The alleged perpetrator is the son of a former lover. A taught legal thriller and a meditation about the ravages of time.

    The Measure of Time