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The Saturday Gods: A Public Trust Legal Thriller
Paperback
Series: Public Trust, Book 6
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jan 19 2026
Pages: 146
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.34 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
On a Saturday night in Kingsfield, Mississippi, Tyrell Jones-the Heisman frontrunner and the golden boy of the Kingsfield Cavaliers-dies on his dorm room floor. The official story is a tragic heroin overdose. But his mother knows better. She hands attorney Harlin Banks a battered journal that reveals a terrifying secret: Tyrell wasn't just a player. He was an asset owned by a corrupt system.
Harlin Banks has taken on tough cases before, but he's never sued a deity. In Kingsfield, Head Coach Bull Maddox is a god, the boosters are the high priests, and the team is protected by a code of silence that rivals the mafia.
As Harlin, his sharp-shooting investigator Sam Rourke, and the con-man-turned-consultant Rosco Wheeler dig deeper, they uncover a conspiracy darker than simple doping. The Saturday Gods aren't just winning championships; they are fixing scores, shaving points to cover the spread, and laundering millions through the sweat of young athletes.
When their key witness is silenced and the legal channels are blocked by a town that worships the defendants, Harlin realizes he can't win this case in a courtroom. To get the truth, he has to go on offense.
With eighty thousand screaming fans as witnesses, Harlin must pull off a desperate heist during the biggest game of the year to steal the Coach's insurance policy-a digital ledger that proves the dynasty is built on a graveyard.
The clock is ticking. The game is rigged. And the truth is about to be broadcast on the Jumbotron.
The Saturday Gods is the sixth explosive installment in the Public Trust Legal Thriller series. Perfect for fans of John Grisham's Southern atmosphere and the high-stakes tension of a heist thriller, David Chisholm's latest novel exposes the dark underbelly of the American game.
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