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Synopsys: "Lily White" by Susan Isaacs is a riveting legal thriller where criminal defense attorney Lily White, known for representing some of Long Island's most notorious clients, finds herself tangled in a case that hits too close to home. When Lily takes on the defense of a suave con man, she is immersed in a dangerous game of seduction, deception, and betrayal. As Lily continues to reveal the layers of her client's complex lifestyle, she discovers unsettling connections with her brother, a convict serving time for a crime he claims he didn't commit. These intertwining narratives form the heart of this suspense-filled novel, forcing Lily to reckon with her past while grappling with moral dilemmas and potential threats to her life.

Synopsis

Title: Lily White
Author/Publisher: Susan Isaacs (Michael Joseph, London)
Publication Year: 1997
Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Published in 1997, 'Lily White' marks another compelling entry into the oeuvre of American author Susan Isaacs, renowned for her sharp wit and intricate suspense novels. This first edition, published by Michael Joseph in the United Kingdom, plunges readers into the high-stakes world of legal drama, delivering a quintessential crime and thriller narrative.

The story centres on Lily White, a formidable criminal defence attorney with a reputation for handling challenging cases. Her latest client, a suave and deceptive con man, quickly draws her into a dangerous entanglement. As the case unfolds, Lily finds herself navigating a perilous landscape where professional duty clashes with personal danger, and the lines between right and wrong become increasingly blurred.

• A Masterclass in Legal Thriller: Isaacs crafts a gripping legal narrative, showcasing the intricate workings of the justice system from the perspective of a seasoned defence lawyer. The plot is laden with courtroom tension, unexpected twists, and moral dilemmas that keep the reader captivated.
• Complex Characters and Relationships: At its core, 'Lily White' delves into the psychology of its characters, exploring themes of seduction, betrayal, and loyalty. Lily's personal and professional integrity are tested, revealing the complexities of human nature under pressure.

This first edition of 'Lily White' is a highly engaging read for enthusiasts of modern crime fiction and legal thrillers, offering a classic example of Susan Isaacs's storytelling prowess. It is a desirable acquisition for collectors of contemporary first editions from established authors within the genre.

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