Mickey Haller

The Mickey Haller series follows a savvy Los Angeles defense attorney who works out of the back seat of his Lincoln Town Car. Often navigating the gray areas of justice, Haller takes on morally complex cases that test his ethics and skills. The series begins with The Lincoln Lawyer, where Haller defends a wealthy client accused of assault. As the series progresses—including The Brass Verdict and The Reversal—Haller often crosses paths with LAPD detective Harry Bosch. Fast-paced and rooted in legal realism, the series blends courtroom drama with gripping crime investigations and deep character development.

The Lincoln Lawyer
4.7

In Michael Connelly's 'The Lincoln Lawyer,' readers are introduced to defense attorney Mickey Haller, who operates out of his Lincoln car, navigating the complexities of the criminal justice system in Los Angeles. The novel delves into themes of morality, justice, and the blurred line between right and wrong. As Haller takes on a high-profile case defending a wealthy client accused of a brutal crime, he finds himself entangled in a web of deceit and manipulation. With gripping courtroom drama and unexpected twists, 'The Lincoln Lawyer' keeps readers on the edge of their seats till the very end.

The Brass Verdict
4.7

In 'The Brass Verdict' by Michael Connelly, readers are taken into the gripping world of legal thriller as defense attorney Mickey Haller inherits a high-profile case from a colleague who has been murdered. Haller teams up with Detective Harry Bosch to unravel the truth behind the case while navigating a web of lies, deceit, and danger. As the story unfolds, Connelly expertly weaves together intricate courtroom drama, unpredictable twists, and vivid character portrayals that keep readers on the edge of their seats. The novel delves deep into themes of justice, redemption, and the complexities of the legal system. 'The Brass Verdict' is a compelling page-turner that showcases Connelly's masterful storytelling prowess.

The Reversal
4.5

In Michael Connelly's thrilling legal drama 'The Reversal,' defense attorney Mickey Haller finds himself on the opposite side of the courtroom as a prosecutor, when he is recruited to work on a high-profile case to overturn a wrongful conviction. With the help of his ex-wife, prosecutor Maggie McPherson, and Harry Bosch, his half-brother and seasoned detective, Haller navigates the complexities of the justice system and unearths shocking revelations that challenge their beliefs. This gripping tale delves into themes of justice, redemption, and the blurred lines between guilt and innocence, keeping readers hooked until the final verdict.