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Zusatztext "The epilogue is guaranteed to keep fans hanging from a cliff till next year." -- Kirkus Reviews Informationen zum Autor Robert K. Tanenbaum is the author of thirty-two books—twenty-nine novels and three nonfiction books: Badge of the Assassin , the true account of his investigation and trials of self-proclaimed members of the Black Liberation Army who assassinated two NYPD police officers; The Piano Teacher: The True Story of a Psychotic Killer ; and Echoes of My Soul, the true story of a shocking double murder that resulted in the DA exonerating an innocent man while searching for the real killer. The case was cited by Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren in the famous Miranda decision. He is one of the most successful prosecuting attorneys, having never lost a felony trial and convicting hundreds of violent criminals. He was a special prosecution consultant on the Hillside strangler case in Los Angeles and defended Amy Grossberg in her sensationalized baby death case. He was Assistant District Attorney in New York County in the office of legendary District Attorney Frank Hogan, where he ran the Homicide Bureau, served as Chief of the Criminal Courts, and was in charge of the DA’s legal staff training program. He served as Deputy Chief counsel for the Congressional Committee investigation into the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. He also served two terms as mayor of Beverly Hills and taught Advanced Criminal Procedure for four years at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley, and has conducted continuing legal education (CLE) seminars for practicing lawyers in California, New York, and Pennsylvania. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Tanenbaum attended the University of California at Berkeley on a basketball scholarship, where he earned a B.A. He received his law degree (J.D.) from Boalt Hall School of Law at the University of California, Berkeley. Visit RobertKTanenbaumBooks.com. Klappentext The seventeenth book in the bestselling Butch Karp/Marlene Ciampi series opens with the rape of a female jogger whose assailants are convicted and later exonerated. Now they are filing a lawsuit against the city of New York, the Police and the two Assistant D.A.'s who tried the case. But the D.A.'s claim the exoneration is based on uncorroborated information and, in desperation, they contact their former boss, Roger Karp, who is now the District Attorney of New York County. Inspired, in part, by the case of the Central Park jogger, FURY is replete with action, and full of Tanenbaum's trademark twists and turns, and proves once again to be another rich, thrilling page-turner of a novel. Zusammenfassung Robert Tanenbaum's latest Butch Karp novel focuses on another hot issue: inspired partly by the case of the Central Park Jogger, FURY is replete with Tanenbaum's trademark twists and turns through crime, corruption, and courtroom drama....
