Rough Justice

Lisa Scottoline

For the Truly Awesome Molly Friedrich, and for Peter and Kiki

Contents

1 It started with a slip of the tongue. At first,…

2 The Criminal Justice Center in Philadelphia is a newly built…

3 Heart pounding, Marta pushed her way through the reporters clogging…

4 Christopher Graham was tall and brawny, with big-boned features and…

5 By four o'clock a foot of snow had accumulated on…

6 Marta steered her rental Taurus into the blizzard blowing down…

7 Judy Carrier stood outside the office building that housed Rosato…

8 Mary DiNunzio slumped in front of the computer in her…

9 The blizzard intensified as night fell outside the jury room…

10 Marta didn't reach Steere's Society Hill neighborhood until the Taurus's…

11 Bobby Bogosian squeezed the bitch's throat from behind and lifted…

12 Marta zapped the reporter into silence with the remote control…

13 'AARRGHHH!' Mary DiNunzio had finally lost it. 'AAARGH!' She buried…

14 Judge Harry Calvin Rudolph brooded at his heavy, polished desk…

15 'I'm comin' into the conference room with you,' Bogosian said…

16 After the associates left, Marta returned to her seat at…

17 Marta ran, breathless, for her life. She streaked for the…

18 Marta yanked the ratty curtain closed and flopped onto the…

19 Bennie Rosato stepped off the elevator into a nightmare. There…

20 Mayor Peter Montgomery Walker paced the length of his huge,…

21 Christopher Graham wedged his powerful frame into the tiny chair…

22 The blizzard blew, but Judy stood on the snowy stoop…

23 Jen Pressman fled the mayor's office and hustled down the…

24 Marta stood in the hotel room of one of her…

25 The white Grand Cherokee stopped in the middle of the…

26 It's a great truck, Christopher had told Marta. Don't judge…

27 Penny Jones was trying to aim his hunting rifle out…

28 Long Beach Island looked like a witch's index finger on…

29 Mayor Walker's staff called his private bathroom the Frank L. Rizzo…

30 Judy slumped in a chair in the hospital waiting room…

31 Marta dashed down the snowy dune behind Steere's house and…

32 Snow swirled around the steel skyscraper that served as a…

33 Bennie sat in front of her computer in the spare…

34 Judge Rudolph pondered the bad news propped up on his…

35 Standing on the windswept dune, Marta saw Bogosian's head snap…

36 Elliot Steere sat behind the thick bulletproof window in the…

37 Marta couldn't stop shaking. Her left hand trembled around the…

38 Judge Rudolph stood behind his desk in his chambers and…

39 Judy had only one lead to follow and it brought…

40 Marta shined her flashlight through the snowy cyclone fence at…

41 Jen Pressman had managed to escape the mayor and was…

42 Judy was trying to concentrate on Darning's white notebook, but…

43 Assistant District Attorney Tom Moran's life had become a living…

44 Marta sat in the truck with her flashlight, the nautical…

45 A large, chilly presence, Bennie Rosato stood just inside Judy's…

46 Marta dug through the sand like a terrier as soon…

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