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Start with Time of Justice and continue through all 6 books in the listed reading order.
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Book 1 by Robin James • Published 2020
Twenty years after Denise Silvers was left for dead on a riverbank, a DNA match finally identifies her attacker as a suspected serial rapist. Prosecutor Mara Brent builds the one case strong enough to lock him away, t...
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Ends with Shadow of Justice
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Book 1:Time of Justice
Robin James • 2020
Twenty years after Denise Silvers was left for dead on a riverbank, a DNA match finally identifies her attacker as a suspected serial rapist. Prosecutor Mara Brent builds the one case strong enough to lock him away, t...
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Book 2:Price of Justice
Robin James • 2020
Still cleaning up after a corrupt former boss, Mara Brent discovers that old mistakes could free dangerous felons from prison. When a pair of brutal brothers win release on a technicality, she races to shore up the ca...
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Book 3:Hand of Justice
Robin James • 2021
Seven members of the Sutter family are executed in their Ohio farmhouse, turning Maumee County into a national spectacle. As neighbors accuse one another and tensions explode, Mara Brent prosecutes the prime suspect w...
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Book 4:Mark of Justice
Robin James • 2021
When beloved local mechanic Cal Emmons is charged with the sadistic murder of Haley Chambers, the town rallies to his side and vilifies Mara Brent. Evidence tying the case to an older abduction convinces her that a pa...
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Book 6:Vow of Justice
Robin James • 2023
When longtime sheriff Bill Clancy is found shot dead in his car, an itinerant drifter is quickly arrested and every officer in the county demands a conviction. Under election-year pressure, Mara Brent suspects the eas...
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Book 8:Shadow of Justice
Robin James • 2025
Hayden Simmons walks into Mara Brent's office carrying a box from a cold-case murder and claims her own father killed her aunt twenty-two years ago. With no physical evidence and a family united against her witness, M...
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Mara Brent Legal Thriller FAQ
What is the best order to read the Mara Brent Legal Thriller series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with Time of Justice.
How many books are in the Mara Brent Legal Thriller series?
There are 6 books currently listed in the Mara Brent Legal Thriller series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the Mara Brent Legal Thriller series?
New readers should start with Time of Justice, the first book in the reading order.
Is the Mara Brent Legal Thriller series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears possibly ongoing and spans releases from 2020 to 2025.