{"product_id":"the-judgment-by-dw-buffa","title":"The Judgment by DW Buffa","description":"\u003cp\u003eDW Buffa's sophisticated fast-moving stories, complex characters and fearless presentation of provocative issues have elevated him to being one of the most acclaimed authors in the genre. The Judgment is a stunning story of revenge in which defence attorney Joseph Antonelli's legal skills and morality are pushed to the limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'D.W. Buffa has taken the legal thriller one step further-endowing it with an eerie and stylish noir sensibility. The Judgment is masterfully crafted and peopled with characters you won't forget. First rate.' -Jonathan Kellerman, author of Dr Death\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Buffa's spare observation, crackling dialogue and shadowy circle of criminals, lawyers and lovers keep you entwined.' -Who Weekly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Judge Calvin Jeffries becomes the first sitting judge to be murdered while serving in office charismatic criminal defence attorney Joseph Antonelli finds himself smack in the middle of a riveting case. Then another judge is killed in the same manner. What Antonelli uncovers is a relentless conspiracy that challenges everything he knows about crime and punishment . . . and himself. Beneath the tidy, well-catalogued pile of evidence, he uncovers a twisted trail of obsession and revenge that leads to the real killer, and a plan that is chillingly flawless-the culprit has the perfect defence, and Antonelli is his chosen, though unwilling, instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn The Judgment Buffa delivers a tour de force, a stunning story of revenge in which defence attorney Joseph Antonelli faces a challenge that not only pushes his legal skills to the limits but also tests the very basis of his morality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe acclaimed author of The Defense and The Prosecution, The Judgment is D.W. Buffa's third novel. Buffa served as a defence attorney for ten years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Express","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43711478431818,"sku":"6776r","price":9.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/9101\/8826\/files\/6776r.jpg?v=1781662689","url":"https:\/\/www.bookexpress.nz\/products\/the-judgment-by-dw-buffa","provider":"Book Express","version":"1.0","type":"link"}