Most Popular Legal Thriller Books of the 2020s

Discover popular Legal Thriller books from the 2020s, with reader ratings and new favorites to explore.

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Daniel Raine #6

Body of Evidence

Stephen Penner

Legal Thriller · Psychological Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

June 8, 2025

Jessie Black Legal Thrillers #12

Blood Oath

Larry A. Winters

Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

June 7, 2024

Mike Daley/Rosie Fernandez Legal Thriller #16

Last Dance

Sheldon Siegel

Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

March 29, 2024

David Brunelle Legal Thriller Series #17

The Interests of Justice

Stephen Penner

Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

October 29, 2024

Charles Holborne Legal Thrillers #9

Death, Adjourned

Simon Michael

Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

June 21, 2024

Daniel Pike Legal Thriller Series #8

Justice For All

William Bernhardt

Legal Thriller

June 28, 2024

Ben Carter #1

Dead Man's Jury

David Archer, Oliver Black

Legal Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

December 1, 2024

Tex Hunter Series #10

Final Justice

Peter O'Mahoney

Legal Thriller · Thriller

March 31, 2024

The Southern Lawyer Series #6

The Southern Vineyard

Peter O'Mahoney

Legal Thriller · Mystery

December 28, 2024

The Southern Lawyer Series #5

The Southern Fraud

Peter O'Mahoney

Legal Thriller · Mystery

August 31, 2024

Daniel Raine #5

Prime Suspects

Stephen Penner

Legal Thriller · Psychological Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

November 27, 2024

Daniel Raine #4

Double Jeopardy

Stephen Penner

Legal Thriller · Psychological Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

May 19, 2024

Jessie Black Legal Thrillers #10

Return of the Prosecutor

Larry A. Winters

Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

February 2, 2023

Jessie Black Legal Thrillers #11

Last Stand

Larry A. Winters

Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

September 8, 2023

Trial

Richard North Patterson

Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

June 13, 2023

Robin Lockwood #7

Betrayal

Phillip Margolin

Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

November 7, 2023

Mike Daley/Rosie Fernandez Legal Thriller #15

Dead Coin

Sheldon Siegel

Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

May 3, 2023

David Brunelle Legal Thriller Series #16

Necessity

Stephen Penner

Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

May 9, 2023

A Joe Turner Mystery #3

A Long Time Dead

T.L. Bequette

Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

August 17, 2023

Unjust

Brooke Holmes J.D.

Legal Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

August 22, 2023

Charles Holborne Legal Thrillers #7

The Final Shot

Simon Michael

Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

October 16, 2023

Presley Carter #1

Blood is Black

Scott Pratt

Legal Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

April 1, 2023

Daniel Pike Legal Thriller Series #7

Partners in Crime

William Bernhardt

Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Mystery

September 26, 2023

The Southern Lawyer Series #4

The Southern Trial

Peter O'Mahoney

Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

July 31, 2023

Daniel Raine #3

The Survival Rule

Stephen Penner

Legal Thriller · Psychological Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

November 29, 2023

Daniel Raine #2

Trial By Jury

Stephen Penner

Legal Thriller · Psychological Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

August 23, 2023

Daniel Raine #1

Burden of Proof

Stephen Penner

Legal Thriller · Psychological Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

April 16, 2023

Jessie Black Legal Thrillers #9

Murder Charge

Larry A. Winters

Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

April 4, 2022

Robin Lockwood #6

Murder at Black Oaks

Phillip Margolin

Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Adult · Mystery · Thriller

November 8, 2022

Robin Lockwood #5

The Darkest Place

Phillip Margolin

Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

March 8, 2022

Mike Daley/Rosie Fernandez Legal Thriller #14

Double Jeopardy

Sheldon Siegel

Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

October 12, 2022

Mike Daley/Rosie Fernandez Legal Thriller #13

Last Call

Sheldon Siegel

Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

January 12, 2022

Talon Winter Legal Thrillers #6

Winter's Passion

Stephen Penner

Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Thriller

June 23, 2022

David Brunelle Legal Thriller Series #15

Defense of Others

Stephen Penner

Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

October 18, 2022

David Brunelle Legal Thriller Series #14

Alibi Defense

Stephen Penner

Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

March 24, 2022

A Joe Turner Mystery #2

Blood Perfect

T.L. Bequette

Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

July 28, 2022