守秘義務

Client Privilege

Attorney Coyne is approached by his college friend, elite judge Pops, who tells him that he is being blackmailed by a stranger over a past relationship with a woman. Coyne meets the man on Pops' behalf, but the man is killed shortly afterward, and Coyne is suspected of murder. Due to his lawyer's confidentiality obligations, Coyne is unable to tell the police what happened, and finds himself in a difficult position. Who is the real culprit? Has Pops set him up? Despite being bound by his professional ethics, Coyne begins to investigate the truth of the case... This is the ninth installment in the Brady Coyne series.
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守秘義務

タプリー，ウィリアム・Ｇ．【著】/ 島田 三蔵【訳】

弁護士コインは、大学時代の友人でエリート裁判官のポプスから、過去の女性関係をめぐって見知らぬ男に脅迫されているという相談を受けた。コインはポプスの代わりにその男に会うが、その直後に男が殺され、コインに殺人の容疑がかかる。弁護士としての守秘義務のために警察に事情を話せず、窮地に陥るコイン。いったい真犯人は誰なのか？自分はポプスに罠にはめられたのか？職業倫理に縛られながらも、コインは事件の真相を追い始めたが…。弁護士探偵ブレイディ・コイン・シリーズ第九弾。