THE GODS OF GUILT READ BY PETER GILES IN THE RIVETING NEW COURTROOM THRILLER FROM #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR MICHAEL CONNELLY, LINCOLN LAWYER DEFENDS A MURDER CASE IN WHICH THE VICTIM WAS HIS FORMER CLIENT. IS MICKEY TO BLAME? Mickey Haller gets the text “Call me ASAP––187,” and the California penal code for murder immediately gets his attention. Murder cases have the highest stakes and the biggest paydays, and they always mean Haller has to be at the top of his game.

When Mickey discovers that the victim was a prostitute he once represented and thought he MICHAEL had rescued, he knows there is no way he’ll let this one go. The case is suddenly about more than the guilt or innocence of the defendant––it’s about finding out what happened to a woman he cared for, a woman who he learns was back in L.A. and back in the life. Far from saving her, Mickey might have been the one who put her in danger. Mickey must follow his gut instinct directly into a dangerous world of intrigue and double-dealing to get justice for both of his clients, living and dead. As he faces the “gods of guilt”––the jurors

who will deliver the ultimate verdict––he’s forced to struggle with his personal demons for a shot CONNELLY at his own redemption. The Gods of Guilt shows once again why “Michael Connelly excels, easily surpassing even in the building of courtroom suspense” (). MICHAEL CONNELLY is the author of twenty-five previous novels, including the #1 New York Times bestsellers , The Drop, The Fifth Witness, , The Scarecrow, The Brass Verdict, and . His books, which include the bestselling series, have sold more than fifty million copies worldwide. He is a former newspaper reporter who has won numerous awards for his journalism and his novels. He spends his time in California and Florida. THE GODS OF GUILT OF GODS THE For more information you can visit www.michaelconnelly.com. PETER GILES is a Los Angeles-based actor with extensive credits in television and film. Recent work includes guest spots on Cold Case, Dirt, NCIS, , CSI:NY, and CSI:Miami. He has appeared both on and off Broadway and guest starred on multiple television series. Giles also read Michael Connelly’s The Brass Verdict, The Reversal, The Scarecrow, The Fifth Witness, and for Hachette Audio. ACTUAL SIZE Running Time: Approx. 12 Hours • Unabridged Copyright © 2013 by Hieronymus, Inc. All rights reserved. In accordance with the U.S. Copyright Act of 1976, the duplicating, uploading, and electronic sharing of any part of this audiobook without the permission of the publisher is unlawful piracy and theft of the author’s intellectual property. If you would like to use material from the book (other than for review purposes), prior written permission must be obtained by contacting the publisher at [email protected]. Thank you for your support of the author’s rights. 햯 2013 by Hachette Audio. All rights reserved. © 2013 by Hachette Audio (packaging elements only). A division of Hachette Book Group, 237 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10017. Produced and Directed by Dennis Kao. Audio Edited by Jennifer Nicks and Fred Koch. Mixing and Mastering by John Kovarek. Production Supervised by Cheryl Smith. Cover Design by Allison J. Warner. Cover Photograph by Adrienne Waheed. www.HachetteAudio.com UNABRIDGED

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