The Jailhouse Lawyer
- Published
- 1 January 2021
- Pages
- 576
- ISBN-13
- 9781538752609
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Jailhouse Lawyer followed three years later, in 2021, nearly double the length of the first book at 576 pages, finding Ruby defending a death-row inmate against a wrongful conviction.
Key facts about The Jailhouse Lawyer
The Jailhouse Lawyer is a novel by James Patterson and Nancy Allen. Readers have had it since 1 January 2021. It runs to 576 pages.
Our list holds 1 edition of The Jailhouse Lawyer. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781538752609 to find the main one.
The Jailhouse Lawyer is book 2 of 2 in the Ruby Bozarth series. The series has 2 published books. However, the series starts with Juror No. 3 (2018). It is also the latest book in the series with a full release date.
Additionally, James Patterson writes Alex Cross, Women's Murder Club and Honeymoon, plus 12 more series. Those series sit on our thriller, science fiction thriller and legal thriller shelves. Meanwhile, Delusional is the latest published James Patterson book on file, from 17 August 2026.
About James Patterson
James Patterson is an American author widely regarded as one of the bestselling and most prolific novelists in publishing history, with hundreds of books credited to his name across thrillers, young-adult fiction and non-fiction. See every James Patterson book in order.
Its place in Ruby Bozarth
The Jailhouse Lawyer is book 2 in the Ruby Bozarth series. It follows Juror No. 3. See the full Ruby Bozarth reading order.
Ruby Bozarth is a small-town Missouri defense attorney whose cases pull her into the kind of courtroom fights the community would rather not confront. James Patterson co-writes the series with Nancy Allen, a former Missouri prosecutor whose own courtroom experience grounds the legal mechanics in a level of procedural detail that's more grounded than Patterson's usual thriller pacing. Juror No. 3 (2018) puts Ruby on a jury forced to confront small-town racial politics from the inside; The Jailhouse Lawyer (2021)…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781538752609