
Victor Carl
Series by William LashnerIn William Lashner's gripping Victor Carl series, the sharp-witted defense attorney navigates the treacherous waters of legal intrigue and moral ambiguity in Philadelphia, where every case hides secrets that could shatter lives, making each page a pulse-pounding journey through justice and betrayal.
In the gritty underbelly of Philadelphia, where truth is often stranger than fiction, Victor Carl exists in a world marred by moral ambiguity and relentless deception. A razor-sharp defense attorney haunted by his own past, Victor navigates a complex landscape of corruption, betrayal, and crime, driven not only by a desire for justice but also by a desperate need to confront his own demons. Every case presents a formidable challenge—each client’s innocence blurring the lines of right and wrong, pushing Victor deeper into a landscape where the stakes are life and death. As he grapples with morally complex scenarios, Victor's quest for truth puts him at odds with powerful adversaries determined to silence him. With echoes of classic noir and a gripping narrative that explores the depths of human failure and redemption, Lashner crafts a series that deftly weaves themes of loyalty, justice, and the relentless pursuit of the bitter truth. Each installment of the Victor Carl series promises an enthralling plunge into a world where every revelation could lead to catastrophe. Will Victor emerge unscathed, or will the shadows of his past consume him? Prepare to be captivated by a tale that challenges your perception of right and wrong, leaving you hungering for the next twist in Victor's tumultuous journey.
Books in this Series
Victor Carl
Hostile Witness
Published in 1995
Bitter Truth / Veritas
Published in 1997
Fatal Flaw
Published in 2003
Past Due
Published in 2003
Falls the Shadow
Published in 2005
Marked Man
Published in 2006
A Killer's Kiss
Published in 2007
A Bite of Strawberry
Published in 2013
Bagmen
Published in 2014