An Ellis Portal Mystery — by Rosemary Aubert

• Apr-1997
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On the day he graduated from law school, there was little doubt that Ellis Portal would have a brilliant future. He and five of his similarly gifted colleagues commemorated the splendor of their shared expectations with the presentation, to each, of ...

• Jun-1999
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Another compelling suspense novel featuring Ellis Portal, a homeless man who was once a respected judge.... The messages are brief, cryptic, and foreboding -- Bible verses that hint at death. At first, Ellis is frightened, but not terribly disturb...

• Jun-2001
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The New York Times Book Review called former judge Ellis Portal "a character with great dignity and unusual moral depth." A fallen hero forced to live on the streets, he is the unexpected star of Rosemary Aubert's award-winning series -- and one of t...

• Aug-2003
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In this prequel to the three earlier novels in the Ellis Portal Mystery Series, Ellis, a disgraced former judge turned sleuth, is taken back to his law school days. He and a fellow student visit the Toronto morgue to witness an autopsy -- and the cad...

• Jul-2005
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In this final book of the series, Ellis is called upon to defend his arch enemy, John-Stoughton Melville, in a stunning murder trial that pits Ellis against his past -- and his future....