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The echoes of a murder reach deep into the halls of the U.S. Supreme Court in this electrifying new thriller featuring defense attorney Paul Madriani from New York Times bestselling author Steve Martini. Terry Scarborough is a legal scholar and provocateur who craves headline-making celebrity...

Riveting . . . a suspenseful tale, right up to the satisfying climax, wrote Publishers Weekly in praise of The Judge. ""Legal thrillers don't get much better than this. ""Kirkus Reviews hailed Undue Influence as ""the courtroom novel of the year."" Now Martini delivers Paul Madriani's most...

Maybe asking my burly golden retriever contractor to be my fake fiancé was a bad idea. But as the saying goes, desperate times and all that. Listen, getting married again sounds about as fun as a shopping spree in a dumpster, so dating is definitely off the table. I've resisted Oakley's tempting presence, knowing it can only lead to trouble, and I don't need any more of that. Despite the obvious attraction, we've managed to keep a platonic and professional distance.

Paul Madriani was once a promising associate with a prestigious law firm, cofounded by his mentor, Ben Potter. But after a scandalous affair with Ben's wife, Paul left the firm to begin a brilliant career as a criminal defense attorney. Meanwhile, Ben's impeccable reputation has made him a leading candidate for the Supreme Court, until he is found dead on the eve of the nomination. As the evidence against Ben's wife snowballs, Talia hires her former lover to defend her against the ruthless chief prosecutor, who wants to send her to the gas chamber.

Meet Tommy Martini, the monk with an anger management problem. His meditations are interrupted by a legacy from his uncle, a crooked priest. Arriving in a New Age Arizona town to claim his inheritance, Brother Tommy meets a charismatic, smoking-hot cult leader who claims that women are being impregnated by alien beings while they sleep. Tommy’s own sleep is disturbed - by cartel hitmen, Mafia bill collectors, and women intrigued by his vow of chastity.

Il viaggio interiore di un uomo alla ricerca del padre tra ricordi dolorosi, un suicidio misterioso e la voglia di rinascere. Un romanzo di formazione in bilico tra crudeltà e redenzione ambientato a Bologna.

Every business has Trust Leaks™ — small, hidden breaks in communication, process, or delivery that quietly erode confidence, stall sales, and undermine client experience. As a Business Strategist, Trust Architect, and founder of The Martini Way, Sandra Martini pulls back the curtain on the everyday leaks that cost entrepreneurs revenue, retention, and referrals. In each short, actionable episode, Sandra shares real-world examples, practical fixes, and systems you can implement immediately to strengthen trust at every touchpoint. No hype. No jargon. Just clarity, transparency, and Extreme ...

Ogni scelta porta con sé delle conseguenze. Nel mio caso, mi ha costretta a stare lontana da casa. La separazione è stata brusca, ma ora sto finalmente tornando. L'accademia mi aspetta, sono stata ammessa. So di essere pronta, ma so anche che ci sarà anche lui. Posso ignorarlo, non sarà un problema. Se non fosse che lui non è della mia stessa idea. Dimitri è disposto a tutto per fare di nuovo parte della mia vita, ma stavolta il mio cuore mi dà indicazioni contrastanti, soprattutto quando sono sola con il mio istruttore, Vladimir.

“The sort of compulsive page-turner that keeps readers up at night….Both timely and scary….Guardian of Lies more than satisfies.” —Washington Times Defense attorney Paul Madriani is caught in a web of deceit and murder involving Cold War secrets, a rare coin dealer who once worked for...

""Lean, speedy and packing a wallop of a plot twist"" was Publishers Weekly's verdict of Steve Martini's The Jury. Now Martini crafts yet another legal nail-biter featuring perennial favorite attorney Paul Madriani. After a lawyer friend is killed along with his client in a hail of gunfire...

“Steve Martini ranks among the top authors of legal thrillers.” —Pittsburgh Post-Gazette “You like Law & Order? Or even a John Grisham novel? Well, Steve Martini is one of the best of the best when it comes to crime thrillers.” —Asbury Park Press The reasons why Steve Martini is one...

“Steve Martini is an expert at good old-fashioned, gimmick-free storytelling.” —Steve Berry, author of The Paris Vendetta “Take it from a prosecutor—Steve Martini has created one of the most charismatic defense attorneys in thriller fiction.” —Linda Fairstein, author of Lethal...

Paul Madriani has ample reason to suspect he's representing a guilty man. Dr. David Crone, a respected medical researcher and principal in mapping the human genome, is charged with the murder of a young colleague: twenty-six-year-old Kalista Jordan, an African-American research physician whose...

Non è un sereno ritorno quello che attende Gigi Berté dopo una vacanza in Valcamonica: Renzo Costa, un cronista di nera con cui aveva spesso avuto contrasti, viene trovato in fin di vita sulle colline intorno a Lungariva, in seguito a un pestaggio di cui non si conoscono i responsabili né le motivazioni. Berté inizia a indagare nella vita del giornalista, tra i colleghi di lavoro e le ipotesi relative a un possibile scoop su cui il Costa stava lavorando, senza tralasciare i componenti della sua famiglia, fra cui Pierino Serra, il cognato dalle frequentazioni ambigue e pericolose.

Kunstdiebstahl, Klarinetten und Komplikationen: Tante Martha ermittelt auf Sylt! In Keitum auf Sylt scheint die Welt in Ordnung zu sein, doch so bezaubernd und malerisch das Dörfchen auch wirkt, der Schein trügt. Es gibt eine Reihe von mysteriösen Einbrüchen, bei denen wertvolle Kunstgegenstände gestohlen werden. Kommissar Ole Johannsen, der hervorragend Klarinette spielt und gerne Berufsmusiker geworden wäre, versucht den Fall aufzuklären. Doch er kommt mit seinen Ermittlungen nicht so richtig voran, weil er die Nase lieber in Partituren steckt und übt.

Medien Martini ist der Podcast über Menschen, Medien – und das, was dazwischen passiert. Thomas Gierling trifft auf Persönlichkeiten, die die Medienwelt prägen: Macher, Visionäre, Kritiker, Kreative. Was treibt sie an? Was hat sich verändert? Und wie schmeckt der Wandel eigentlich, wenn man prominent ist und in der Öffentlichkeit steht? Jede Folge beginnt mit einem Ritual: DER Lieblings-Martini wird geschüttelt und gerührt. Danach geht’s ans Eingemachte – persönlich, direkt mit Tiefgang und einem gewissen Humor. Abseits aller Schlagzeilen und Halbwahrheiten der Yellow-Press ...

My life hasn't turned out the way I wanted it to. Because of one stupid stunt by a kid I used to care about, I'm now slinging cocktails in a Miami club instead of getting my degree. In a split second, Everest Hill ruined my future, and I'm too jaded to ever move past it. Only Elton—my best friend and his brother—connects us, but thankfully, Everest has made himself irrelevant in the last four years. Until now. When Elton heads off on a summer European adventure, I'm forced to babysit his little brother through his first semester in college, but I'd rather eat shattered glass.

Defending a client accused of killing her father, attorney Paul Madriani is drawn into a treacherous conspiracy dating to World War II in this enthralling installment in the New York Times bestselling series. Paul Madriani and Harry Hinds have a new client: Emma Brauer, a woman accused in the...

Il Commissario Berté ha bisogno di riposo. Il caso drammatico che ha appena affrontato a Lungariva e la preoccupazione per il suo futuro professionale lo hanno messo a dura prova. La Marzia lo convince a trascorrere una breve vacanza tra letture, buona cucina e passeggiate a Montenorbo, località della Valcamonica dall'aria salubre e rigeneratrice. Ma, sotto l'apparente tranquillità, serpeggiano nel paese rancori, sospetti, maldicenze e la voglia di fare chiarezza su un passato fosco che ha segnato la vita di alcuni abitanti.

Als ich meinen Job als Barkeeperin in einer magischen Gilde antrat, wusste ich überhaupt nichts über Magie. Inzwischen bin ich praktisch Expertin für die verschiedenen Magieklassen, doch da ist eine, über die niemand spricht: Dämonica. Wie sich herausstellt, gibt es dafür einen guten Grund. Meine eigene Gilde ist absolut dämonenfrei, doch jetzt läuft ein Dämon frei herum. Sogar knallharte Kampfmagier sind ihm hoffnungslos unterlegen. Und das ist noch nicht alles: das Monster, das sie verfolgen, versteckt sich nicht. Es flieht nicht. Es tötet nicht wahllos. Der Dämon ist selbst auf der Jagd.