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Explore the riveting true story behind Melbourne's infamous gangland wars with 'Lawyer X', the compelling true crime book that captivated Australia. This gripping narrative reveals how a promising defense barrister, Nicola Gobbo, blurred the lines between criminal defense and police collaboration, transforming into the controversial figure known as Lawyer X. With a backdrop of betrayal, legal scandals, and shocking revelations, this true crime investigation exposes the underbelly of Melbourne's crime scene, spotlighting the notorious gang leaders Carl Williams and Tony Mokbel. Delve into the complexities of greed, corruption, and the unintended consequences of loyalty in a world marred by violence. Perfect for fans of true crime and investigative journalism, 'Lawyer X' not only recounts a story of crime and punishment but also raises critical questions about integrity and justice within the legal system. This trade paperback edition, published by HarperCollins in 2020, comprises 400 pages of enthralling content, making it an essential read for anyone interested in crime, law, and Melbourne's history. Join us as we unveil the shocking secrets behind the gangland war that captivated a nation. Get your copy of 'Lawyer X' today and witness the fascinating intersection of law and criminality.