Rob Rinder’s Adam Green series are British legal thrillers that blend courtroom drama, mystery, and rich character development, offering an inside view of the legal system.
With the added advantage of the writer Rob Rinder’s experience as a barrister brings authenticity to the series, making it a must-read for legal thriller fans.

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Series | Adam Green |
Writer | Rob Rinder |
Number of Books | 4 Published |
Genre | Crime, Legal Thriller |
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The Trial
Publication Date: 22nd June 2023
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Rookie barrister Adam Green is thrown headfirst into the case of a lifetime when hero policeman Grant Cliveden is poisoned right inside London’s iconic Old Bailey courthouse.
Cliveden’s shocking death sends ripples through the justice system, and all signs point to Jimmy Knight, a man with a criminal record and a seemingly clear motive. Yet, Adam quickly discovers that the story is far more complicated than it appears.
Digging deeper, Adam unearths buried secrets and hidden grudges, each one casting doubt on Jimmy’s guilt. With pressure mounting from every side and his career on the line, Adam finds himself questioning not only Jimmy’s innocence but also the very integrity of the justice system he’s vowed to uphold.
Gripping, tense, and filled with unexpected twists, this legal thriller is a high-stakes exploration of guilt, redemption, and the grey areas of truth, pitting Adam against a case that could make-or break-him.
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The Suspect
Publication Date: 30th June 2024
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In The Suspect by Rob Rinder, the sudden death of beloved morning TV host Hannah Holby shocks the nation, especially when it’s revealed that her death wasn’t a tragic accident but murder. All signs point to celebrity chef Sebastian Brooks, a high-profile figure in the TV world and the prime suspect. But when junior barrister Adam Green takes on the case, he soon finds himself delving into the shadowy underbelly of the glamorous television industry.
Despite Hannah’s public image as the sweetheart of daytime TV, Adam uncovers a darker side to her life, with secrets and a surprising number of people who may have wished her harm. As Adam faces off against fame, deception, and a tangled web of rivalries, he must peel back the layers of lies to reveal the truth—if he can survive the treacherous world of celebrity justice long enough.
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The Protest
Publication Date: 19th June 2024
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Blending courtroom drama with sharp social commentary.
At the glittering opening night of an exhibition at the Royal Academy, celebrated artist Max Bruce takes centre stage. But the glamour turns deadly when a protester rushes forward, dousing him in blue paint. Within moments, Max collapses, the paint laced with cyanide.
The evidence seems undeniable, and the protester is swiftly charged. Enter Adam Green, a newly minted barrister still finding his place in the cutthroat world of the Old Bailey. Tasked with mounting the defence, Adam soon discovers that the case isn’t as clear-cut as it seems. Behind the fame and fortune, Max Bruce had secrets, enemies, and plenty of people with reasons to want him dead.
As Adam navigates hostile courtrooms, powerful institutions, and dangerous truths, he must decide how far he’s willing to go to fight for justice, when the odds, and the evidence, are stacked against him.
Fast-paced, tightly plotted, and full of Rinder’s trademark authenticity, The Protest is a compelling legal mystery for fans of John Grisham and Steve Cavanagh.



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