Beyond the Verdict: A Thriller Built on Character and Heart with Author Michael Stockham
About this episode
Teri M Brown interviews author Michael Stockham about his legal thriller and character-driven storytelling.
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Michael Stockham, author of the book Jake Fox: Ties That Bind. Michael is the the author of the award-winning, best-selling novel Confessions of an Accidental Lawyer. He has worked as a big-firm trial lawyer for over two decades after receiving his law degree from Cornell. He is a sought-after litigator and speaker. Blessed by two grown daughters who are Clemson Tigers, he lives in Dallas with his wife of twenty-four years, Kiersten, along with three dogs and two potbelly pigs. In my book review, I stated Jake Fox: Ties That Blind is a legal thriller by Michael Stockham. This book is fast-paced and will keep you guessing. Jake Fox was once a big-city lawyer, but due to personal issues, has chosen to work in the small town where he grew up. His hope? That he can just exist and heal. Instead, he finds himself at the center of a murder case in which the life of a young teen, Rose, hangs in the balance. Like all towns everywhere, what you see at first isn't the whole story. And as Jake soon learns, there is far more going on in this sleepy little town that he would have ever thought - and the deception runs wide and deep. Everyone…
People in this episode
Host: Teri M Brown
Guest: Michael Stockham
Topics covered
- legal thriller
- character development
- murder case
- small town
- deception
- personal issues
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Jake Fox: Ties That Bind, Confessions of an Accidental Lawyer
Places: Dallas, Clemson
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