description: This searing thriller is the story of a public defender in Washington, D.C., who digs into the background of his client--charged with a random street killing--and stumbles into a conspiracy too horrible to believe.
language: English
title: The King of Torts
titlecomplete: The King of Torts
characters: The judge in Flagstaff, Three men from Reedsburg, Dale Mooneyham, Rodney (The King of Torts), Bob Mitchell, Tequila Watson, Marcus Hanna, Valeria (The King of Torts), Mark Munson, Rebecca Van Horn, Paul Watson, Captain Maltbee, Oscar Mulrooney, Helen Warshaw, Jonah (The King of Torts), The Governor of Virginia, Art Mariani, Dr. Livian, Max Pace, Talmadge X, Captain Floyd and Gunter, Wicks (The King of Torts), Bandy and others, Glenda (The King of Torts), Paulette Tulos, Jason Shubert Myers IV, The President of the United States (The King of Torts), Marshall (The King of Torts), Ted Worley, Adelpha Pumphrey, Rex Crittle, Ridley (The King of Torts), Clay Carter, Ian Ludkin, Nora Tackett, Roger Redding, Carlos Hernandez and 2 others in New Orleans, Derek with the Financial Weekly, Bennett and Barb Van Horn, Miss Glick, Roy Rogers (The King of Torts), Julia (The King of Torts), Barry and Harry, Jermaine Vance, Jarrett Carter, Patton French, Reporter at the Wall Street Journal, Zack Battle, Agents Spooner and Lohse, Mel Snelling, Pumpkin (The King of Torts)
genres: Law, Thriller, Novels, Crime, Suspense, Legal Thriller, Adult, Mystery, Mystery Thriller, Fiction
ratings_count: 84272
places: Arizona, Mississippi, Flagstaff, Arizona, Biloxi, Mississippi, Washington, D.C., Caribbean Islands
publisher: Random House Inc.