Chambers of Justice

When a preacher asks attorney Will Chambers to defend him against accusations that could discredit the gospels, Will's unbelieving heart says "run." But conspiracy and intrigue draw him deep into the case...and closer to Christ. When a preacher asks attorney Will Chambers to defend him against accusations that could discredit the gospels, Will's unbelieving heart says "run." But conspiracy and intrigue draw him deep into the case...and closer to Christ. Craig Parshall is Senior Vice President and General Counsel of the National Religious Broadcasters Association, and the author of six legal—suspense novels: the five books in the Chambers of Justice series, and the stand—alone Trial by Ordeal. He speaks nationally on legal and Christian worldview issues and is a magazine columnist. He has coauthored five books with his wife, Janet, including the historical novels Crown of Fire and Captives and Kings.

Tim LaHaye called The Resurrection File-Craig Parshall's first novel-"one of the most fascinating books I have read in years." Parshall continues with Custody of the State, another legal thriller with tightly drawn characters, tense courtroom scenes, and the struggle of a man to bring his beliefs into real life. Attorney Will Chambers reluctantly agrees to defend a young mother from Georgia and her farmer husband, suspected of committing the unthinkable against their own child. Soon he's confronting small-town secrets, big-time corruption, and a government system that's destroying the little family. Chambers must ask, does God really protect us from evil?-as intimidation, backroom maneuvering, and the shadow of a national threat throw him into...the custody of the state. Attorney Will Chambers agrees to defend a couple from rural Georgia, suspected of committing the unthinkable against their own child. Encountering small-town secrets and big-time corruption, Chambers himself is thrown into...the custody of the state.

The Accused confronts attorney Will Chambers with the terrifying temptation to avenge the brutal crime that shattered his past. Enjoying a Cancún honeymoon with his wife, Fiona, Will is ambushed by two unexpected events: a terrorist kidnapping of a U.S. official...and the news that a link has been found to the previously unidentified murderer of Will's first wife. The kidnapping pulls the attorney into the case of Marine colonel Caleb Marlowe, who stands accused of the murder of civilians during a secret attempt to thwart the kidnapping. Abandoned by the U.S. government, the colonel is ping-ponged to the International Criminal Court, with Will arguing his defense. When treachery drags Will and Marlowe toward vengeance, they must ask-Is forgiveness real? A link to the previously unidentified murderer of his first wife-found while defending a Marine colonel accused of murder-confronts attorney Will Chambers with the opportunity to take vengeance...or experience the reality of forgiveness.

After a nerve-shattering encounter with military justice in The Accused, Craig Parshall's third novel, all lawyer Will Chambers wants to do this summer is relax with his wife, Fiona... A long stay on the North Carolina coast seems perfect. But when Will reluctantly looks into a local inheritance case involving Jonathan Joppa, a down-on-his-luck preacher- "Piracy charge-Joppa's ancestor? What...when?" "Why, for being part of Blackbeard's pirate crew...in the early 1700s..." Will just wants to rest, but Fiona keeps insisting there's something missing...buried. Soon the two have had a near-fatal brush with smugglers-and together they've unearthed the truth: about a pirate's history, about Jonathan Joppa, and about two remarkable women-one in the past, and one in the present. Lawyer Will Chambers just wants to relax at the North Carolina coast. But a local inheritance case brings near-fatal brushes with smugglers as Will and his wife, Fiona, unearth the truth about his client...and piracy.

As a happily married husband and proud father of a nine-year-old son, the last thing attorney Will Chambers wants on his hands is a religious apocalypse. Will defends a Christian convert from Islam against charges of causing a religious riot. When the attorney next hears from his client, Gilead Amahn, the self-styled prophet is under arrest. The top of Jerusalem's Temple Mount has been bombed into rubble, and Amahn is accused of having incited-by his fiery street preaching-a terrorist cult to do it. Now the lawyer must uncover both the evidence and the key truth about his client's "mission." And further, Will must also make a final judgment about his role as a husband, a father...and a man. The top of Jerusalem's Temple Mount is bombed into rubble by a terrorist cult. Attorney Will Chambers defends a young Christian convert from Islam, accused of having incited the catastrophe by his fiery street preaching.