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When a billionaire dies, an innocent woman is blamed. One lawyer must fight a wealthy family for justice.

A riveting legal thriller by Michael Stagg.

It seems straightforward to attorney Nate Shepherd – a middle-aged billionaire dies while celebrating at a wedding reception. The grief-stricken family lashes out, though, blaming the billionaire's date for his death. When the family brings all of its power to bear, the wheels of local justice threaten to overwhelm the woman.

As Nate Shepherd steps in to defend her, he tries to deflect the misplaced anger that's directed at the woman for the tragedy. But as the investigation progresses, a tangled history unravels, including unexpected ties to Nate's own life. And with each secret that is uncovered, the stakes rise until Nate finds himself fighting for the woman's freedom in a trial for her life.

Can Nate Shepherd protect an innocent client from a family trying to buy its own brand of justice?

True Intent is the second book in the gripping Nate Shepherd Legal Thriller series. If you like razor-sharp dialogue, captivating characters, and riveting trials, you'll love this fierce courtroom drama by Michael Stagg.

Since Michael Stagg broke onto the legal thriller scene, readers have been enthralled by his courtroom dramas, keeping his books on Amazon bestseller lists for months at a time. Known for authentic dialogue and compelling courtroom scenes, Michael Stagg breathes humor and realism into legal thrillers that are populated with characters that readers can't wait to return to again and again.

4.5 Stars

Readers find this legal thriller engaging and suspenseful, appreciating its courtroom drama and mystery elements. The book features well-developed characters, particularly Nate Shepherd, and maintains interest throughout. Customers praise the writing quality, with one noting how the author uses just enough words to get his point across, and they enjoy the plot twists, with one mentioning the surprising ending.