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7+ YearsPublisher | Pan MacMillan |
ISBN 13 | 9781447245063 |
ISBN 10 | 1447245067 |
Book Description | Full of suspicion and half truths, The Burden of Proof is Scott Turow's second Kindle County legal thriller. One afternoon in late March, Sandy Stern, the brilliant, quixotic defence lawyer in Presumed Innocent, returns home to find his wife Clara dead in the garage. They have been married for thirty-one years. Her suicide note leaves him just four words - 'Can you forgive me?' But on the 6th March Clara had expected to live . . . |
Editorial Review | A wonderful read from tight start to taut end. * Mail on Sunday * Expert and excellent . . . The Burden of Proof is a new sort of novel - a detective story full of people on the make, on the break or settling for second best: a riveting tale. * Evening Standard * A delight . . . over 500 pages of suspicion, allegation, detection, false confessions and half-truths . . . tied up so tightly that you're holding your breath in anticipation . . . hugely readable. * Observer * |
About the Author | Scott Turow is a writer and attorney. He is the author of nine bestselling works of fiction, including his first novel, Presumed Innocent and it's sequel, Innocent. Mr Turow has been a partner in the Chicago office of Sonnenschein Nath and Rosenthal, a national law firm, since 1986, concentrating on criminal defence. He was elected the President of the Authors Guild in 2010. |
Language | English |
Author | Scott Turow |
Publication Date | 5/22/2014 |
Number of Pages | 400 |
The Burden Of Proof Paperback English by Scott Turow - 5/22/2014