Defending Jacob

AvWilliam Landay

Häftad, Engelska, 2013

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If your son was on trial for murder, what would you do?Andy Barber's job is to put killers behind bars. And when a boy from his son Jacob's school is found stabbed to death, Andy is doubly determined to find and prosecute the perpetrator.Until a crucial piece of evidence turns up linking Jacob to the murder. And suddenly Andy and his wife find their son accused of being a cold-blooded killer.In the face of every parent's worst nightmare, they will do anything to defend their child. Because, deep down, they know him better than anyone.Don't they?

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Utgivningsdatum:2013-02-14
Mått:130 x 198 x 33 mm
Vikt:598 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:512
Förlag:Orion Publishing Co
ISBN:9781780222189

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William Landay was an assistant district attorney before he turned to writing. He lives in Boston. Visit his website www.williamlanday.com

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Not since the novels of Scott Turow has a crime thriller - any thriller, though this too happens to be a literary legal thriller - shaken me by the throat like this. It's a stunning, shocking, emotionally harrowing ride in which the reader is plunged into a riveting but terrible murder trial and the heartbreaking implosion of a loving family. I had to lie down when I finished it (all too soon) to still my beating heart. ... What sets this apart from many thrillers is Landay's remarkable storytelling which allows him to craft the most sensational twists without forfeiting belief. But it's not just about suspense. Landay has written an unflinching account of the complexities of family life in a changing world