What are some of the best courtroom thrillers novels?

Sure. 'Anatomy of a Murder' by Robert Traver. It's a great courtroom thriller that takes you through a murder trial step by step. The legal arguments and the mystery are well - crafted.

Well, 'To Kill a Mockingbird' is a classic. It shows the unjust treatment in a courtroom through the eyes of a young girl. Atticus Finch's defense of Tom Robinson is a powerful courtroom drama. Then there's 'Presumed Innocent' by Scott Turow. It's a complex tale of a prosecutor on trial, full of twists and turns in the courtroom. And 'The Caine Mutiny' by Herman Wouk has a memorable courtroom sequence as well.

Scott Turow's 'Presumed Innocent' is also a top pick. It's a complex story of a prosecutor who becomes the prime suspect in a murder case. The courtroom scenes are filled with tension and the exploration of the law and the flaws within the legal system is fascinating.

Definitely 'In Cold Blood' by Truman Capote. While it's not strictly a courtroom novel in the traditional sense, it does have courtroom elements in the trial of the killers. It's a thrilling read. 'The Case for Christ' by Lee Strobel is also a great thriller courtroom - type novel. It shows the journey of a journalist investigating the evidence for Jesus Christ as if in a courtroom of sorts. And 'The Client' by John Grisham is really good. A young boy is a witness to a crime and the courtroom drama unfolds as various parties try to get to him.

Some of the top British courtroom novels include 'The Children Act' by Ian McEwan. It delves into complex legal and moral issues within a courtroom setting. 'A Time to Dance' by Davina Porter is also excellent. The courtroom scenes in it are well - written and full of tension. And 'Silent Witness' by Nigel McCrery is known for its gripping courtroom drama and interesting characters.

A really good new courtroom novel is 'Defending Jacob' by William Landay. This book delves deep into the courtroom drama as a father defends his son against a murder charge. It not only shows the legal battles but also the emotional turmoil of the family. The courtroom scenes are intense and well - written, making it a great addition to the genre.

Another great one is 'A Time to Kill' by John Grisham. It has a powerful plot where a father takes justice into his own hands after his daughter is brutally attacked. The courtroom scenes are intense and really show the legal process.

Tom Clancy's 'Clear and Present Danger' is also a top political thriller. It delves into the world of international politics and the military as the United States gets involved in a conflict in South America.

Well, 'Red Sparrow' by Jason Matthews is an excellent spy thriller novel. It delves deep into the world of Russian intelligence and the life of a female spy. 'I Am Pilgrim' by Terry Hayes is also a top choice. It's a huge, epic story that spans multiple continents and has a great deal of mystery and intrigue. Oh, and don't forget 'Smiley's People' by John le Carré. It's a great follow - up to 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' and really fleshes out the character of George Smiley.

One of the best is 'Gone Girl' by Gillian Flynn. The story is full of twists and turns as it delves into the complex relationship between a husband and wife. Another great one is 'The Girl on the Train' by Paula Hawkins. It keeps you on the edge of your seat with its unreliable narrator. And 'Sharp Objects' by Gillian Flynn is also excellent, exploring dark family secrets and psychological trauma.