Guido Guerrieri Books in Order

A Senegalese street vendor is accused of killing a nine-year-old boy near a southern Italian beach resort. Defense lawyer Guido Guerrieri takes on the seemingly hopeless case, confronting local racism and navigating the courts in his search for justice.

Guido Guerrieri represents Martina after she accuses a powerful judge’s son of assault and other lawyers refuse her case. With witnesses unwilling to speak, he risks his career while developing an attraction to the nun who runs Martina’s shelter.

Guido Guerrieri reluctantly handles a convicted drug smuggler’s appeal despite the man’s confession and violent political past. His attraction to the client’s wife complicates his professional judgment as he searches for grounds to challenge the conviction.

The parents of missing student Manuela hire Guido Guerrieri to find evidence that could reopen the police investigation. Questioning her friends brings inconsistent stories and unwelcome temptation, while his lonely nighttime wanderings through Bari offer unexpected leads.

Against his instincts, Guido Guerrieri agrees to defend Judge Larocca against corruption allegations. Private detective Annapaola Doria helps investigate suspected Mafia connections, forcing the lawyer to confront uncomfortable truths about his client and his own ideas of justice.

An old lover returns to Guido Guerrieri’s office seeking an appeal for her son, convicted of murdering a drug dealer. Despite doubts about the case and painful memories of their relationship, he agrees to help, confronting both evidence and his own past.