“Steve Martini can be an expert at great old-fashioned, gimmick-free storytelling.”

-Steve Berry, writer of The Paris Vendetta

“Take it from a prosecutor-Steve Martini has created perhaps one of the most charismatic defense lawyers in thriller fiction.”

-Linda Fairstein, author of Lethal Legacy

In The Rule of Nine, New York Moments bestseller Steve Martini sets his well-known protagonist, defense attorney Paul Madriani, on the trail of the dangerous extremist who’s hellbent on destroying the complete Supreme Courtroom with one deadly stroke. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette enjoys Martini’s “richly interesting individuals, masterful plots, and beautiful writing,” and his latest blockbuster is a sure bet to enthrall Brad Thor and Vince Flynn readers aswell as the ever-growing military of Paul Madriani followers.