# The Proving Ground The Brand New Blockbuster Lincoln Lawyer Thriller, Vol. 1

By **Michael Connelly**

- ISBN-13: 9781398719095
- Series: [The Proving Ground: The Brand New Blockbuster Lincoln Lawyer Thriller (Mickey Haller Series Book 7)](https://mybookbandits.com/series/the-proving-ground-the-brand-new-blockbuster-lincoln-lawyer-thriller-mickey-haller-series-book-7)
- Publisher: Orion
- Pages: 400
- Published: 21 Oct 2025
- Language: en
- Price: £13.20 (new)
- Categories: Romance, Crime, Fiction, Police Procedural, Mystery & Detective, Police & Law Enforcement, Suspense, Thrillers, Computers, Hard-Boiled, Legal, Science, International Crime & Mystery, Philosophy & Social Aspects, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)

## About this book

The Proving Ground: The Brand New Blockbuster Lincoln Lawyer Thriller, Volume 1 of the series The Proving Ground: The Brand New Blockbuster Lincoln Lawyer Thriller (Mickey Haller Series Book 7), is Michael Connelly's latest legal thriller. Mickey Haller tackles his first civil case, representing a family against a tech corporation after an AI chatbot incites a sixteen-year-old to kill his ex-girlfriend. To prove the company knew the dangers of its creation, Haller turns to journalist Jack McEvoy, and together they hunt for a crucial whistleblower. The high-stakes courtroom battle escalates as billions of dollars and countless lives hang in the balance.

This crime fiction novel blends suspense, hard-boiled tension, and police procedural elements, while examining the unsettling intersection of human-computer interaction and the philosophy behind artificial intelligence. Connelly's Lincoln Lawyer series reaches new heights with this gripping mystery and exploration of technology's social impact.

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