Fake Law: The Truth About Justice in an Age of Lies
by The Secret Barrister
‘The Secret Barrister’ is back, with a second book to follow up the bestselling The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How it’s Broken. (A barrister, for non-UK based readers, is a trial lawyer).
You can follow The Secret Barrister on Twitter, to find out his/her/their take on the stupidity, malice and incompetence that besets parts of the UK legal system.
The Secret Barrister, being anonymous, did their interview with Five Books by email. They recommended the Best Books on Justice and the Law (starting with John Grisham).
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