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THE BLOODSUCKING LAWYER

A Supernatural Legal Thriller

Jack Talbot is a washed-up defense attorney, barely scraping by in his rusted-out van parked along Ocean Beach, waiting for the waves to rise and his student loan debt to sink. Then one humid night, with his window cracked open, a vampire swoops in for a quick bite—and suddenly, Jack finds...

The Jury Did its Job...and Everyone Else’s Job, too.

What happens when a new jury is made up of jaded members? Some of them have sat on juries where the bailiff or a policeman stuck his head in the door and gave them information that was barred in court. Or maybe the government uses a fake tape recording to convict someone, and the jury decides...

In a deadly game of international espionage, Michael Gresham races to expose a conspiracy that threatens America’s energy security.

When secrets are being sold to the Russians, and the prize is control of American oil fields, Gresham knows he’s up against corruption on a global scale. Pitted against a Russian businessman and a group of U.S....

Got a killer in your guest room?

Michael Gresham is a criminal attorney whose priest has fathered a son. The boy is now seventeen, acting-out, and arrested for first-degree murder. The priest asks Michael to take his son into his home so he can be released on bail. Michael and his wife agree and the boy, with his snake and mice, moves in.

Can...

Would You Kill the Man Your Beloved Grandmother Wants Dead?

Lies She Never Told Me is the story of Michael Gresham’s heritage, beginning with his father’s father. The book features mob wars in 1920’s Chicago; World War II invasions and POW camps; romance between powerful men and beautiful women; the most infamous mass murder in 1960’s Chicago;...

She’s a daughter he doesn’t know he has. Until she calls him...from death row.

Michael Gresham meets his lost daughter, Cache, in her prison cell. She is scheduled for execution in 30 days. Her other lawyers have given up; there is nothing left to do. On a hunch, Michael reviews ancient records. He is astonished at what he finds.

The countdown of...

OVER 1,500,000 COPIES SOLD, AMAZON HAS SAID, “WE ARE INSPIRED BY THE SUCCESS OF THIS WRITER AND HOW HE IS DELIGHTING READERS”--AMAZON PRESS RELEASE 10/15/18

Attorney Michael Gresham has a new go-to person. Her name is Annie and she’s twelve.

Annie is a savant. She can look at you and, like her idol, Sherlock Holmes, tell you where you’re from,...

OVER 1,500,000 COPIES SOLD, AMAZON HAS SAID, “WE ARE INSPIRED BY THE SUCCESS OF THIS WRITER AND HOW HE IS DELIGHTING READERS”--AMAZON PRESS RELEASE 10/15/18

A Legal Thriller - in a Russian Courtroom Drama
Two CIA field operators obtain a bill of lading from an arms supplier in Moscow. Tracing the origin and destination of the weapons there is...

Carlos has a sick daughter and needs money. He’s also an upstanding citizen who pays his taxes, puts in his forty hours, doesn’t drink and carouse, and loves his wife. Still...he has nowhere else to turn. So Carlos gets money the old-fashioned way--he robs banks. The money comes pouring in but then a new man joins the crew and everything tumbles...

OVER 1,500,000 COPIES SOLD, AMAZON HAS SAID, “WE ARE INSPIRED BY THE SUCCESS OF THIS WRITER AND HOW HE IS DELIGHTING READERS”--AMAZON PRESS RELEASE 10/15/18

A LEGAL THRILLER FROM USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR JOHN ELLSWORTH

Michael Gresham is a criminal attorney who defends his clients with an iron will. They know that when he takes their case they...

A judge’s wife is dead, and the public are demanding blood.

It’s the sort of case that will end a defense attorney’s career.

But Michael Gresham doesn’t have much left to lose and when he smells a rat in this headline grabbing story, it’s the justice establishment that needs to be worried.

A brilliant legal mind with nothing to lose becomes a...

From Kindle All-Star John Ellsworth, author of #1 bestseller in thrillers category

Attorney Thaddeus Murfee is skyjacked to Moscow. Next to him on the plane is Angelina Sosa, a brash 20-something with a degree in journalism from the esteemed University of Chicago.



Angelina decides to write a New York Times best-seller based on the skyjacking. She...

Join Thaddeus Murfee in his new career in Flagstaff, where he is called on to defend the wife of the District Attorney. She has shot her husband to death and admitted it—but what about the mysterious bite marks in all the wrong places?

Watch as sixteen-year-old Turquoise Begay comes on the scene, the beautiful, abandoned Navajo girl living...

From Kindle All-Star John Ellsworth, author of #1 bestseller in thrillers category

Chase, the Bad Baby is a thriller and romantic suspense about a baby that suffered a catastrophic brain injury at birth. His OB doctor was negligent and is named as a defendant in a lawsuit filed by attorney Thaddeus Murfee and defended by attorney Morgana...

He sued & took away the mob’s casino. Now they want it back.

Imagine meeting a sister you didn’t know you had - only to find out that she’s been charged with murder and needs an attorney. Already exhausted from trying to raise his young family, and emotionally drained from his own legal troubles, Thaddeus Murfee knows he’s about to be...

From Kindle All-Star John Ellsworth, author of #1 bestseller in thrillers category

This legal thriller is the story of a very young lawyer in a small town who crosses the mob. They send a hit man after him. Trying to break free, he sues them and a courtroom drama ensues. Very quickly he learns you don’t sue the mob and go back to normal living....

The Defendants takes you back to the night he carved his name in her breasts…

The guilty party is found murdered. Or was he guilty? Ermeline is arrested because she had motive and opportunity. She hires rookie attorney Thaddeus Murfee, who makes his debut defending his first murder case.

Ilene is a beautiful widow who loves horses. Ilene is...