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The Secret Barrister

Stories of the Law and How It's Broken

by The Secret Barrister ...

For fans of Adam Kay's international bestseller This Is Going to Hurt"I'm a barrister, a job which requires the skills of a social worker, relationship counsellor, arm-twister, hostage negotiator, named driver, bus fare-provider, accountant, suicide watchman, coffee-supplier, surrogate parent and, on one memorable occasion, whatever the official term is for someone tasked with breaking the news to ... Read more

$10.99 NZD

For fans of Adam Kay's international bestseller This Is Going to Hurt"I'm a barrister, a job which requires the skills of a social worker, relationship counsellor, arm-twister, hostage negotiator, named driver, bus fare-provider, accountant, suicide watchman, coffee-supplier, surrogate parent and, on one memorable occasion, whatever the official term is for someone tasked with breaking the news to
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In Her Defence

The NEW Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick, February 2026. A dark and gripping courtroom drama for fans of Gillian Flynn and Ripley

by Philippa Malicka ...

***A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK 2026***THE STUNNING DEBUT NOVEL FROM A NEW STAR OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SUSPENSE'So, so, so good! You don't know what's real and you don't know who to trust. I couldn't put it down . . . you're going to lose your mind over it' REESE WITHERSPOON'A gripping courtroom drama I absolutely inhaled'GRAZIA'A courtroom drama with the pulse of a thriller . . . kept me gripped from page ... Read more

$13.99 NZD

***A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK 2026***THE STUNNING DEBUT NOVEL FROM A NEW STAR OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SUSPENSE'So, so, so good! You don't know what's real and you don't know who to trust. I couldn't put it down . . . you're going to lose your mind over it' REESE WITHERSPOON'A gripping courtroom drama I absolutely inhaled'GRAZIA'A courtroom drama with the pulse of a thriller . . . kept me gripped from page
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The Holdout

One jury member changed the verdict. What if she was wrong?

by Graham Moore ...

'The most gripping and satisfying thriller I've read in more than a decade' Sophie Hannah'One of the best legal thrillers ... as elegant and gripping as Scott Turow's Presumed Innocent' Daily Mail'Quite the tour de force! Twelve Angry Men meets Chinatown and creates something of its own' Sarah Pinborough'This is a tense, emotionally charged, scary-good, stand-out read' Caroline... ... Read more

$13.99 NZD

'The most gripping and satisfying thriller I've read in more than a decade' Sophie Hannah'One of the best legal thrillers ... as elegant and gripping as Scott Turow's Presumed Innocent' Daily Mail'Quite the tour de force! Twelve Angry Men meets Chinatown and creates something of its own' Sarah Pinborough'This is a tense, emotionally charged, scary-good, stand-out read' Caroline...
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Letters to a Law Student

by Nicholas McBride ...

Learn the skills it takes to succeed as a law graduate with this essential text.Letters to a Law Student, 5th edition, Global Edition by Nicholas J McBride, provides a thorough introductory guide to higher education and learning context for law studies. Voted in the top 6 books that future law students should read, it is an approachable and easy-to-follow guidebook. The text flows as a series of ... Read more

$21.52 NZD

Learn the skills it takes to succeed as a law graduate with this essential text.Letters to a Law Student, 5th edition, Global Edition by Nicholas J McBride, provides a thorough introductory guide to higher education and learning context for law studies. Voted in the top 6 books that future law students should read, it is an approachable and easy-to-follow guidebook. The text flows as a series of
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In Black and White

A Young Barrister's Story of Race and Class in a Broken Justice System

by Alexandra Wilson ...

**NOW WITH NEW AFTERWORD AND READING GROUP QUESTIONS**'An absolute triumph; a compelling and courageous memoir forcing the legal profession to confront uncomfortable truths about race and class. Alexandra Wilson is a bold and vital voice. This is a book that urgently needs to be read by everyone inside, and outside, the justice system.' THE SECRET BARRISTER'A riveting book in the best tradition of ... Read more

$13.99 NZD

**NOW WITH NEW AFTERWORD AND READING GROUP QUESTIONS**'An absolute triumph; a compelling and courageous memoir forcing the legal profession to confront uncomfortable truths about race and class. Alexandra Wilson is a bold and vital voice. This is a book that urgently needs to be read by everyone inside, and outside, the justice system.' THE SECRET BARRISTER'A riveting book in the best tradition of
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The New Lawyer's Handbook

101 Things They Don't Teach You in Law School

by Karen Thalacker ...

101 Success Strategies They Didn't Teach You in Law School - get expert advice on becoming a better lawyer.While law school taught you the fundamentals, The New Lawyer's Handbook is your indispensable companion, unveiling 101 insider tips and tricks that will elevate your legal career from good to outstanding!The New Lawyer's Handbook provides:Real-world Wisdom: Gain practical insights from ... Read more

$28.97 NZD

101 Success Strategies They Didn't Teach You in Law School - get expert advice on becoming a better lawyer.While law school taught you the fundamentals, The New Lawyer's Handbook is your indispensable companion, unveiling 101 insider tips and tricks that will elevate your legal career from good to outstanding!The New Lawyer's Handbook provides:Real-world Wisdom: Gain practical insights from
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Point Made

How to Write Like the Nation's Top Advocates

by Ross Guberman ...

With Point Made, legal writing expert, Ross Guberman, throws a life preserver to attorneys, who are under more pressure than ever to produce compelling prose. What is the strongest opening for a motion or brief? How to draft winning headings? How to tell a persuasive story when the record is dry and dense? The answers are "more science than art," says Guberman, who has analyzed stellar arguments ... Read more

$53.09 NZD

With Point Made, legal writing expert, Ross Guberman, throws a life preserver to attorneys, who are under more pressure than ever to produce compelling prose. What is the strongest opening for a motion or brief? How to draft winning headings? How to tell a persuasive story when the record is dry and dense? The answers are "more science than art," says Guberman, who has analyzed stellar arguments
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Probate Practitioner's Handbook

Edited by Lesley King ...

The Probate Practitioner's Handbook is a well-established and popular guide to good practice for solicitors' firms that undertake probate and estate administration work.This new eighth edition has been comprehensively updated by leading experts to take account of developments relating to: money laundering issues including the requirements of the fourth EU Directive on Money Laundering and the new ... Read more

$132.77 NZD

The Probate Practitioner's Handbook is a well-established and popular guide to good practice for solicitors' firms that undertake probate and estate administration work.This new eighth edition has been comprehensively updated by leading experts to take account of developments relating to: money laundering issues including the requirements of the fourth EU Directive on Money Laundering and the new
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Taxmann's Statutory Guide for NBFCs with Law Relating to Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets

Updated till 10th December 2020

by Taxmann ...

Series Book 2021 - 25th Edition
This book provides a comprehensive coverage on Non-Banking Financial Companies (‘NBFCs’) and Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets. It covers updated, amended & annotated Bare Acts, Directions, RBI Guidelines, Rules, Regulations, Master Directions, Orders, Circulars, and Notifications on NBFCs. The book comprises of overview of ‘Law relating to NBFCs & Securitisation’ to have a ... Read more

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This book provides a comprehensive coverage on Non-Banking Financial Companies (‘NBFCs’) and Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets. It covers updated, amended & annotated Bare Acts, Directions, RBI Guidelines, Rules, Regulations, Master Directions, Orders, Circulars, and Notifications on NBFCs. The book comprises of overview of ‘Law relating to NBFCs & Securitisation’ to have a
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大案怪案奇案

Edited by 于茂田编 ...

本书分为大案卷宗、怪案卷宗、奇案卷宗三个部分，汇集了103篇资料，大多数来源于报纸杂志，有近10％是笔者亲手办理过的案件和事件。 ... Read more

$8.79 NZD

本书分为大案卷宗、怪案卷宗、奇案卷宗三个部分，汇集了103篇资料，大多数来源于报纸杂志，有近10％是笔者亲手办理过的案件和事件。
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Taxmann's GST How to Meet Your Obligations (Set of 2 Vols.)

Commentary on all Provisions of GST, Explaining All Concept of GST in Lucid Manner | Amended upto 01-02-2021 | 10th Edition | 2021

by Gupta S.S. ...

Series Book 2021 - 10th Edition
Taxmann’s bestselling commentary on all provisions of GST, explains each and every concept of GST in lucid manner.The Present Publication is the 10th Edition, authored by S.S. Gupta & updated till 1st February, 2021. This book comes in a set of 2 volumes & it is divided into six divisions, namely: • Basic Concepts• Exemption & Other Levies• Export & Import of Goods and Services• Procedures• Input ... Read more

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Taxmann’s bestselling commentary on all provisions of GST, explains each and every concept of GST in lucid manner.The Present Publication is the 10th Edition, authored by S.S. Gupta & updated till 1st February, 2021. This book comes in a set of 2 volumes & it is divided into six divisions, namely: • Basic Concepts• Exemption & Other Levies• Export & Import of Goods and Services• Procedures• Input
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A Drink at the Bar

A memoir of crime, justice and overcoming personal demons

by Graham Boal, QC ...

A Drink at the Bar: A memoir of crime, justice and overcoming personal demons is the witty, opinionated and revealing memoirs of Judge Graham Boal QC, a criminal barrister for thirty years before serving as a judge for nine years until his retirement as a Permanent Judge at London’s Central Criminal Court, the Old Bailey, in 2005.Boal's career highlights included his being the legendary George ... Read more

$30.63 NZD

A Drink at the Bar: A memoir of crime, justice and overcoming personal demons is the witty, opinionated and revealing memoirs of Judge Graham Boal QC, a criminal barrister for thirty years before serving as a judge for nine years until his retirement as a Permanent Judge at London’s Central Criminal Court, the Old Bailey, in 2005.Boal's career highlights included his being the legendary George
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Thrive

A New Lawyer's Guide to Law Firm Practice

by Desiree Moore ...

As a law school graduate, you are deeply trained and a member of one of the most distinguished professions of all time. Still, law school has not prepared you for the complexities and demands of actually practicing law. You, like so many other professionals--athletes, singers, entrepreneurs--can benefit from a coach, a mentor, someone watching over you as you embark on your legal career.Thrive: A ... Read more

$59.61 NZD

As a law school graduate, you are deeply trained and a member of one of the most distinguished professions of all time. Still, law school has not prepared you for the complexities and demands of actually practicing law. You, like so many other professionals--athletes, singers, entrepreneurs--can benefit from a coach, a mentor, someone watching over you as you embark on your legal career.Thrive: A
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The Steel Bar

Pittsburgh Lawyers and the Making of America

by Ron Schuler ...

Within a "Nation of Laws," come to the birthplace of America's industrial might, and see a Nation, testing and being tested by its Laws--in city streets, in factories and boardrooms, and occasionally even in courtrooms."Ron Schuler's THE STEEL BAR is a magnificent tour-de-force: It weaves together history, law and powerful story-telling to produce a dramatic, readable account of the people and ... Read more

$14.42 NZD

Within a "Nation of Laws," come to the birthplace of America's industrial might, and see a Nation, testing and being tested by its Laws--in city streets, in factories and boardrooms, and occasionally even in courtrooms."Ron Schuler's THE STEEL BAR is a magnificent tour-de-force: It weaves together history, law and powerful story-telling to produce a dramatic, readable account of the people and
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Music of Ghosts

by Sallie Bissell ...

Series Book 5 - The Mary Crow Adventures
When the daughter of a governor dies a grotesque death at a reputedly haunted cabin, eerie rumors are resurrected in the little town of Hartsville, North Carolina. Attorney Mary Crow becomes reluctantly involved in the turmoil, defending a friend wrongly accused of the murder. This widens the odd rift between her and her partner, Jonathan Walkingstick, and soon their future together is at risk. ... Read more

$4.44 NZD

When the daughter of a governor dies a grotesque death at a reputedly haunted cabin, eerie rumors are resurrected in the little town of Hartsville, North Carolina. Attorney Mary Crow becomes reluctantly involved in the turmoil, defending a friend wrongly accused of the murder. This widens the odd rift between her and her partner, Jonathan Walkingstick, and soon their future together is at risk.
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Her Story

Edited by Teresa M. Beck, Alicia M. Menendez, Shayna M. Steinfeld ...

$55.57 NZD
How to Be a Star Associate

A Guide to Excelling in Your Early Legal Career

by James J. McDonald Jr. ...

“Most of what makes a lawyer a star involves smart choices, hard work, and the ability to relate to people. You also need skills to succeed in a law firm that you probably did not learn in law school. You can develop those skills, and this book can help you.” So says James J. McDonald, Jr., author of How to Be a Star Associate: A Guide to Excelling in Your Early Legal Career.Applying lessons ... Read more

$83.72 NZD

“Most of what makes a lawyer a star involves smart choices, hard work, and the ability to relate to people. You also need skills to succeed in a law firm that you probably did not learn in law school. You can develop those skills, and this book can help you.” So says James J. McDonald, Jr., author of How to Be a Star Associate: A Guide to Excelling in Your Early Legal Career.Applying lessons
... Read more
Change Your Business

Part of the Paradigm Shift Series

by Christina L Martini, David G Susler ...

There is no question that the legal and business landscapes have rapidly evolved in recent years. Against the backdrop of globalization, consolidation and convergence, business of law strategies have become increasingly important to the short- and long-term success of law firms, legal departments and the businesses which they serve.The Paradigm Shift series provides fulsome, thought-provoking ... Read more

$26.07 NZD

There is no question that the legal and business landscapes have rapidly evolved in recent years. Against the backdrop of globalization, consolidation and convergence, business of law strategies have become increasingly important to the short- and long-term success of law firms, legal departments and the businesses which they serve.The Paradigm Shift series provides fulsome, thought-provoking
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Legal Specialization

A Handbook

Edited by Robert H. Edmunds, Jr. ...

This book explores the growing field of legal specialization, which benefits both the public and the individual attorney/specialist. As the practice of law evolves and the number of licensed practitioners grows, more and more lawyers are focusing on a particular area of practice. In response, a number of states have instituted formal programs through which an attorney with sufficient experience ... Read more

$87.76 NZD

This book explores the growing field of legal specialization, which benefits both the public and the individual attorney/specialist. As the practice of law evolves and the number of licensed practitioners grows, more and more lawyers are focusing on a particular area of practice. In response, a number of states have instituted formal programs through which an attorney with sufficient experience
... Read more
Cars, Energy, Nuclear Diplomacy and the Law

A Reflective Memoir of Three Generations

by John Thomas Smith II ...

This multigenerational memoir sketches the lives of three generations of the author’s family that were involved with some of the most profound issues of the twentieth century. Smith’s paternal grandfather was present at the creation of General Motors Corporation and served as its Vice President and General Counsel. His maternal grandfather, William G. Maguire, was an entrepreneur and natural gas ... Read more

$51.12 NZD

This multigenerational memoir sketches the lives of three generations of the author’s family that were involved with some of the most profound issues of the twentieth century. Smith’s paternal grandfather was present at the creation of General Motors Corporation and served as its Vice President and General Counsel. His maternal grandfather, William G. Maguire, was an entrepreneur and natural gas
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Der Nachbarschafts-Kompass

by Lauren Whitmore ...

Dein Zuhause sollte dein sicherer Hafen sein.Doch was, wenn die Belastung von nebenan kommt?Ein wummernder Bass am Abend.Eine Hecke, die dein Grundstück erobert.Rauch, der ins Kinderzimmer zieht.Nachbarschaftskonflikte rauben Schlaf, Nerven und Lebensqualität. Viele Betroffene fühlen sich hilflos, wütend und gefangen zwischen dem Wunsch nach Frieden und der Angst vor Eskalation. Doch dieser ... Read more

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Dein Zuhause sollte dein sicherer Hafen sein.Doch was, wenn die Belastung von nebenan kommt?Ein wummernder Bass am Abend.Eine Hecke, die dein Grundstück erobert.Rauch, der ins Kinderzimmer zieht.Nachbarschaftskonflikte rauben Schlaf, Nerven und Lebensqualität. Viele Betroffene fühlen sich hilflos, wütend und gefangen zwischen dem Wunsch nach Frieden und der Angst vor Eskalation. Doch dieser
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Rise of The Independents

Society Falls

by Alander Lee Pulliam Jr ...

Series series Society Falls
The roots of the two-party system can be found in the debates between the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists during the early years of the United States. The Federalists, led by Alexander Hamilton, advocated for a strong central government and close ties with Britain, while the Anti-Federalists, including Thomas Jefferson, favored states' rights and a more agrarian society.These fundamental ... Read more

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The roots of the two-party system can be found in the debates between the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists during the early years of the United States. The Federalists, led by Alexander Hamilton, advocated for a strong central government and close ties with Britain, while the Anti-Federalists, including Thomas Jefferson, favored states' rights and a more agrarian society.These fundamental
... Read more
LLM Dissertation How To Maximise Marks For Your Practice Focused Dissertation

by Suzanne Reece ...

Many law graduates have an opportunity to complete a dissertation when they "top-up" their post-graduate studies on the LPC or BPTC. This book is specifically aimed at law students who are undertaking a practice-focused law dissertation as part of their LLM.Many students start this journey without a clear understanding of what this task will need. In this easy to read introduction Suzanne will ... Read more

$6.99 NZD

Many law graduates have an opportunity to complete a dissertation when they "top-up" their post-graduate studies on the LPC or BPTC. This book is specifically aimed at law students who are undertaking a practice-focused law dissertation as part of their LLM.Many students start this journey without a clear understanding of what this task will need. In this easy to read introduction Suzanne will
... Read more
The Contract Conundrum Navigating Legal Language with Augmented AI

by Mark Davenport ...

The Contract Conundrum: Simplifying Legal Language for Everyone delves into the complex world of contract law, offering readers practical insights into understanding and navigating legal agreements. The book breaks down the often confusing language found in contracts and highlights the challenges of ambiguous, contradictory, and overly complex terms. Through real-life case studies and the ... Read more

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The Contract Conundrum: Simplifying Legal Language for Everyone delves into the complex world of contract law, offering readers practical insights into understanding and navigating legal agreements. The book breaks down the often confusing language found in contracts and highlights the challenges of ambiguous, contradictory, and overly complex terms. Through real-life case studies and the
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