"Good courtroom drama"
I've read three by Ellis now, and have liked them all. They unwind slowly to reveal a complex plot and the courtroom drama is the capstone. So far, I can highly recommend the Ellis books.
"One of our Top Literary & Storytelling Writers"
Yes ... a friend who has the patience to let a story unfold slowly, willing to await the character development and plot twists. And here's an insight into Germany under the Nazis.
"Crafty & Entertaining Plot: Well Read."
well-crafted, entertaining, well-read
It opens slowly, sometimes not clear about what is happening, then click by click it unfolds.
Too long for that, but yes.