The Lincoln Lawyer
- Published
- 3 October 2005
- Pages
- 472
- ISBN-13
- 9781455536481
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Lincoln Lawyer (2005) introduces Mickey Haller, the LA defense attorney who works from the back seat of a chauffeured Lincoln -- later filmed with Matthew McConaughey and reborn as a hit Netflix series. It set the series' template: a lucrative 'franchise' client whose case turns lethal, at 472 pages.
Key facts about The Lincoln Lawyer
The Lincoln Lawyer is a novel by Michael Connelly. Readers have had it since 3 October 2005. It runs to 472 pages.
Our list holds 3 editions of The Lincoln Lawyer. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781455536481 to find the main one.
The Lincoln Lawyer is book 1 of 8 in The Lincoln Lawyer (Mickey Haller) series. The series has 8 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with. The Proving Ground is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 21 October 2025.
Additionally, Michael Connelly writes Harry Bosch, Jack McEvoy and Renee Ballard, plus 1 more series. Those series sit on our crime and legal thriller shelves. Meanwhile, Ironwood is the latest published Michael Connelly book on file, from 19 May 2026.
About Michael Connelly
Michael Connelly is one of the defining American crime novelists of the past three decades, best known for the Harry Bosch series — LAPD detective Hieronymus "Harry" Bosch, a Vietnam veteran and obsessive investigator whose personal code often puts him at odds with department politics. See every Michael Connelly book in order.
Its place in The Lincoln Lawyer (Mickey Haller)
The Lincoln Lawyer is book 1 in the The Lincoln Lawyer (Mickey Haller) series. It is followed by The Brass Verdict. See the full The Lincoln Lawyer (Mickey Haller) reading order.
Mickey Haller is a Los Angeles criminal defense attorney who works out of the back seat of a chauffeured Lincoln Town Car, hustling between courthouses from Van Nuys to Compton. The son of a famous defense lawyer he barely knew — and half-brother, as the series reveals, of LAPD detective Harry Bosch — Haller is a self-described legal gunslinger: cynical about the system, devoted to working its angles, and haunted by the defense attorney's nightmare of failing to recognize a truly innocent client. Around him…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781594830884
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9788498725131
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781538751527