Phillip Margolin

Phillip Margolin is an American author known for his legal thrillers, often drawing on his experience as a criminal defense attorney to craft compelling and intricate narratives.

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  1. 1. The Ohlone Way

    Indian Life in the San Francisco-Monterey Bay Area
    Cover of 'The Ohlone Way' by Phillip Margolin

    This insightful work delves into the rich cultural tapestry of the Ohlone people, indigenous inhabitants of the San Francisco and Monterey Bay areas. Through vivid descriptions and meticulous research, the narrative paints a picture of a society deeply connected to the land, thriving through sustainable practices and a profound spiritual relationship with nature. The book explores their social structures, traditions, and the impact of European colonization, offering a poignant reflection on the resilience and enduring legacy of the Ohlone community.

    The 17010th Greatest Book of All Time
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  2. 2. Wild Justice

    Cover of 'Wild Justice' by Phillip Margolin

    In a gripping tale of suspense and legal intrigue, a series of gruesome murders leads to the arrest of a prominent surgeon, Vincent Cardoni, whose trial becomes a media sensation. As defense attorney Amanda Jaffe delves deeper into the case, she uncovers a web of deceit and corruption that challenges her beliefs and puts her life at risk. With unexpected twists and a relentless pursuit of justice, the story explores the thin line between guilt and innocence, leaving readers questioning the true nature of justice.

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  3. 3. The Third Victim

    Cover of 'The Third Victim' by Phillip Margolin

    In a small Oregon town, a brutal crime scene is discovered, leaving a trail of questions and a community on edge. A defense attorney, haunted by his past, takes on the case of a man accused of a heinous act, while a determined detective seeks justice for the victims. As the investigation unfolds, dark secrets and hidden motives are revealed, challenging perceptions of guilt and innocence. The narrative weaves a complex web of suspense, exploring themes of trust, betrayal, and the quest for truth in a world where appearances can be deceiving.

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  4. 4. The Politics Of The Artificial

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