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The Lincoln Lawyer novel series is effectively a spinoff of the Bosch novels once the connection is established in The Brass Verdict, and it is virtually impossible to totally extract the spirit of the Bosch character from the underlying story.
The first book in The Lincoln Lawyer novel series is, of course, The Lincoln Lawyer. This is the book that introduces Mickey Haller, a cynical defense attorney who often defends some of the worst people of Los Angeles. And he is called the Lincoln lawyer because he works out the back of his Lincoln car and is often seen in it.
The Brass Verdict is the second book in the Mickey Haller Lincoln Lawyer series. At the beginning of The Brass Verdict, Mickey Haller has inherited his late fellow defense attorney Jerry Vincent’s practice.
For the Netflix series, see The Lincoln Lawyer (TV series). The Lincoln Lawyer is a 2005 novel, the 16th by American crime writer Michael Connelly. It introduces Los Angeles attorney Mickey Haller, half-brother of Connelly's mainstay character Detective Hieronymus "Harry" Bosch .
Michael Connelly's Harry Bosch Books in Order:The Black Echo. by Michael Connelly. ... The Black Ice. by Michael Connelly. ... The Concrete Blonde. by Michael Connelly. ... The Last Coyote. by Michael Connelly. ... Trunk Music. by Michael Connelly. ... Angels Flight. by Michael Connelly. ... A Darkness More Than Night. by Michael Connelly. ... City of Bones.More items...
Michael Connelly Books in Order – Mickey HallerThe Lincoln Lawyer (2005)The Brass Verdict (2008)The Reversal (2010)The Fifth Witness (2011)The Gods of Guilt (2013)The Law of Innocence (2020)
So reading the Michael Connelly books in order should invariably start with Harry Bosch. Of course, you could always start with the first Renee Ballard book, or with the first Mickey Haller book, or even with the first Jack McEvoy or Terry McCaleb book.
The Black EchoBosch debuted as the lead character in the 1992 novel The Black Echo, the first in a best-selling police procedural series now numbering 24 novels. The novels are more or less coincident in timeframe with the year in which they were published.
A series by Michael ConnellyThe Lincoln Lawyer (2005)The Brass Verdict (2008)The Reversal (2010)The Fifth Witness (2011)The Gods of Guilt (2013) 5.5 The Crossing (2015)The Law of Innocence (2020)
Which Michael Connelly Book Should You Read First?The Night Fire. by Michael Connelly. ... The Black Echo. by Michael Connelly. ... The Lincoln Lawyer. by Michael Connelly. ... The Poet. by Michael Connelly. ... Blood Work. by Michael Connelly. ... The Late Show. by Michael Connelly. ... Dark Sacred Night. by Michael Connelly.
1. The Lincoln Lawyer. Finally, at the top of our list as the best Michael Connelly book is The Lincoln Lawyer.
Mickey Haller doesn't appear in Amazon's Bosch or its spinoff series, Bosch: Legacy, but the role of Bosch in the narrative of The Lincoln Lawyer as it adapts Michael Connelly's The Brass Verdict has been replaced with other characters in the series.
Elizabeth George Books in Order: Inspector Lynley SeriesA Great Deliverance (1988)Payment in Blood (1989)Well-Schooled in Murder (1990)A Suitable Vengeance (1991)For the Sake of Elena (1992)Missing Joseph (1992)Playing for the Ashes (1993)In the Presence of the Enemy (1996)More items...•
The Narrows (2004) (sequel to The Poet) The Closers (2005) Echo Park (2006) The Overlook (2007)
20 booksPitted against enemies inside his own department and forced to make the agonizing choice between justice and vengeance, Bosch goes on the hunt for a killer whose true face will shock him. There are 20 books in this series.
Q: How do your books relate to the Bosch TV series? The show is based on the protagonist of the books, and we take plot lines from multiple books and entwine them to reveal and show everything that made Harry Bosch the man he is.