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The Lawman: Lawless
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jul 19 2025
Pages: 258
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.54 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Book IV of the Lawman Series
By Shadab Alam Khanson
Genre: Legal Thriller - Political Conspiracy - Courtroom Drama
A journalist dies with a secret. A courtroom burns in silence. A lawyer rises to confront the darkest face of justice.
In a nation where judges are worshipped, what happens when they become the villains?
When fearless investigative journalist Manya Kaul is found dead along Mumbai's Marine Drive, her last story-an exposé on a black-money trail inside India's highest courts-vanishes with her. But Advocate Gourav Gatha, known across the country as The Lawman, refuses to let her voice die. What he uncovers next shakes the very foundation of justice.
A clandestine cartel known as ASTRA has infiltrated the judiciary, controlling verdicts, forging documents, and silencing dissent through staged trials and shadow judges. As Gatha digs deeper, he is declared a traitor in courtrooms he once defended. Evidence vanishes. Witnesses disappear. Friends turn enemies. Yet he presses forward.
From explosive raids in Dharavi to encrypted courtrooms hidden beneath Bombay, from monsoon-charged High Court showdowns to secret impeachments in Parliament, Lawless spans a gripping battlefield where law itself is a weapon.
Backed by rogue activists, whistleblowers, and a few brave judges, Gatha races to expose ASTRA in a game of justice where even the Constitution may fall. But as every gavel drops, one question lingers:
Can a single man stand against a system designed to protect itself?
In a heart-wrenching finale, Gatha resigns on the steps of the Bombay High Court, holding a scorched gavel from the ruins of Courtroom Z-his symbol of justice turned rebellion. As monsoon rains fall and headlines erupt, a new fight begins-not in Indian courts alone, but across oceans.
Because in the shadows of Los Angeles, the Lawman's next battle waits.
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