The Legacy by D.W. Buffa

The Legacy by D.W. Buffa

In The Legacy, acclaimed legal thriller author D.W. Buffa delivers another captivating courtroom drama featuring lone wolf lawyer Joseph Antonelli. Set against the fog-covered streets of San Francisco, the novel begins with the shocking murder of U.S. senator Jeremy Fullerton. Though the senator had many enemies, the police quickly arrest Jamaal Washington, a black premed honor student, who is found at the scene of the crime with the murder weapon beside him. However, Jamaal can't explain why he was there or how the gun ended up near him, and his silence leaves him in a perilous situation.

As one of the only lawyers willing to take on the seemingly unwinnable case, Antonelli must navigate a world where politics, power, and betrayal collide. The deeper he digs into the case, the more dangerous it becomes, forcing Antonelli to face the darkest corners of his own character. In this high-stakes battle, he risks not only his career but also his integrity, as he inches closer to becoming just like the manipulative and deceitful Fullerton himself.

Why You’ll Love This Book The Legacy is a masterful legal thriller that immerses readers in the moral complexities of the justice system. With a protagonist who must confront not only external threats but also internal moral dilemmas, D.W. Buffa crafts a compelling narrative filled with suspense, political intrigue, and legal strategy. Fans of courtroom dramas will appreciate the book’s tension-filled courtroom scenes, while those who enjoy psychological thrillers will be drawn to the intricate character development.

For readers who love novels about power, corruption, and justice, The Legacy delivers an intense, thought-provoking experience.