MYSTERY NOTES

from Publisher’s Weekly, June 26, 2000

Dallas lawyer Stan Turner attracts his usual share of trouble and more in William Manchee’s Second Chair, the third in a series. Turner must fend off a lawsuit from his CPA’s widow, who blames him and his wife for her husband’s death, as well as defend a college student accused of murdering her newborn child. Appealing characters and lively dialogue, especially in the courtroom, make this an easy, entertaining read. Top, (toppub@hotmail.com), $14.95 paper 360p, ISBN#0-9666366-9-4.