The Cut Throat Trial: A Legal Thriller Where Innocence is a Deadly Game

THE FIRST LEGAL THRILLER FROM THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING SECRET BARRISTER WRITING AS S. J. FLEET

The Zorro of the criminal bar – The Times

It is one of the biggest trials of the year. Three seventeen-year-old boys are accused of the brutal murder of an elderly teacher on New Years Eve.

Each boy denies it. Each points the finger at the other two. But they cant all be innocent.

The three defence barristers have only one job: to persuade the jury that their client is not guilty. But theyre up against a prosecutor who needs to win the case, no matter the cost.

Because when the game is murder, the competition is deadly.

Launching a brilliant new voice in crime fiction, a criminal barrister with an incomparable insiders knowledge,The Cut Throat Trialis the most gripping thriller of the year.