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Body of Evidence

(2025)
(The sixth book in the Rain City series)
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She was murdered ten years ago. Now she has a story to tell.

Seattle Attorney Daniel Raine is hired by one Jim Carpenter who has been charged with a cold case murder.

A body has been discovered, buried under Carpenter’s business. When the remains are identified as a missing girl who was responsible for the DUI death of his own daughter, he instantly becomes the prime suspect.

It’s a clear case of a grief-stricken father out for revenge.

Believing Carpenter’s vehement protestations of innocence, Raine sets out to find out what really happened on that fateful day ten years ago.

But the case gets increasingly difficult as Raine finds himself battling a power-hungry prosecutor with an eye on higher office.

Even worse, all the witnesses seem to have something to hide, and as he digs for the truth, Raine has to fight through a tangled web of secrets and lies.

A web that will soon turn deadly…

Body of Evidence – the sixth book in the brilliant legal thriller series featuring attorney Daniel Raine.

What readers are saying about
Body of Evidence:

‘This story has it all…the cold case, the land developer, two families intertwined…
Loved the ending and really did not see that coming.’ -Booksprout Reviewer

‘I love legal thrillers… the twist at the end
will leave you speechless. An engrossing read.’ -Netgalley Reviewer

‘Stephen Penner does an excellent job portraying courtroom scenarios and behind-the-scenes legal procedures… The character development is also well done—each character feels distinct and enhances the story. I
highly recommend this to fans of legal thrillers!’ -Netgalley Reviewer

‘I
love the Rain City books so much because they don't just focus on one thing, they do a deep dive into legal aspects with emotion and wit all bundled together. Highly recommend!’ -Netgalley Reviewer

‘I am really enjoying this series. This was a
twisty plot with a surprising denouement which engrossed me from the start. The writing style is simple and straightforward… a delight!’ -Netgalley Reviewer

'''Wow,
fantastic legal thriller! I was definitely on the edge of my seat… I highly recommend reading this book!’ -Netgalley Reviewer


Genre: Mystery

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