William Bernhardt
1) Dark eye
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Psychologist Susan Pulaski, who has a near-empathic gift for understanding the thought processes of criminals, is a consultant for the Las Vegas police force. When the city is galvanized by a brutal murder case stemming from the death of a young woman who has been buried alive, Police Chief Robert O'Bannon calls on Susan's services. Susan, in turn, relies on the help of O'Bannon's 26-year-old son, Darcy, a high-functioning autistic savant with a prodigious...
3) Dark Justice
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A lawyer defends an animal rights activist accused of killing a lumberjack: "[A] superb legal thriller [and] wonderfully riveting read" (Booklist). The trouble all begins when Ben Kincaid meets Margery. Kincaid is a lawyer on a book tour, at a poorly attended signing in Washington state, and she is the bookseller's cat. When he learns that the perfectly healthy cat is to be euthanized, Kincaid breaks into the bookstore, planning a rescue. Instead,...
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An attorney crusades against an industrial giant while a serial killer terrorizes Tulsa in this legal thriller that delivers "fresh, often witty dialogue" (Publishers Weekly). Leukemia is a terrible disease but also, thankfully, a rare one. So why have eleven children from a suburb outside of Tulsa have perished from this horrible illness in the last few years? The children's parents blame Blaylock Industrial, a massive corporation whose factory lies...
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When a malevolent foreign dictator hacks into the U.S. nuclear defense system, the president comes under fire. With the clock winding down, lawyer Ben Kincaid has precious little time to defend the president. While Kincaid faces the trial of his life, legendary CIA agent Seamus McKay races through the clogged streets of Washington, searching for a hidden command center--guarded by murderous fanatics--that now controls U.S. ballistic missiles.
8) Hate crime
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Entreated by the mother of a hate-crime suspect to defend her son, charged with murdering a gay man, a Tulsa defense attorney hides his reasons for wanting to refuse the case, but attends the trial with partner Christina McCall.
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As a killer stalks the streets of Las Vegas, using numerology to target his victims, outcast detective Susan Pulaski is reunited with autistic savant Darcy O'Bannon, who may be the only one who can understand the murderer's complex mathematical game.
10) Perfect justice
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A defense lawyer's newest client is a racist—but is he a killer? "Bernhardt keeps his readers coming back for more" (Library Journal). For Ben Kincaid, the forests of Arkansas are a place to escape the hubbub of the courtroom and enjoy the outdoors. But for the thousands of Vietnamese refugees who came through this backwoods area in the mid-1970s, the Ouachita Mountains were a place to begin their new life in the United States. And for Tommy Vuong,...
11) Criminal intent
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Ben Kincaid volume 11
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Ballantine Books
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[2002]
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When a priest with radical ideas and a parish council with traditional values lock horns over the beliefs they hold most sacred, theres bound to be controversyand consequences. But murder crosses the line between committing a sin and committing a crime, turning a battle over faith into a battle for justice. And smack in the middle of the explosive case is Tulsa attorney Ben Kincaid.--From publisher description
12) Death row
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Ben Kincaid volume 12
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Ballantine Books
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2003.
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Tulsa defense attorney Ben Kincaid returns to investigate the case of a death row inmate who he believes was wrongly accused.
13) Murder one
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Tulsa defense attorney Ben Kincaid faces his own day in court after a major technical blunder on the part of overzealous cops frees Kincaid's client, stripper Keri Dalcanton, who had been on trial for the brutal murder of a veteran police detective.
14) Cruel justice
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In Tulsa, Oklahoma, a black man goes on trial for the murder of a white woman 10 years earlier. The crime occurred on a golf course where the accused, a teenager at the time, was working as a caddie. He was not tried, being ruled mentally retarded, but now a judge has reversed the decision. As he prepares to defend the black man, lawyer Ben Kinkaid finds evidence of a frame-up by people from Tulsa's high society with connections to drug smugglers....
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Ballantine Books
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[2001]
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Arthur Hightower made a name for himself and a vast fortune in the oil business. But when the volatile tycoon decides to disinherit his spoiled children and cheating wife, he makes the biggest mistake of his life-- and the last. After declaring his intentions, Hightower turns up on Thanksgiving Day . . . clubbed to death and stuffed in a meat locker, clutching a frozen asset-his wife's precious pearl necklace. Now Julia Hightower stands charged...


