Presumed Innocent [electronic resource] : The Ultimate Legal Thriller - With a Killer Twist
Turow, Scott2013
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Now a major TV series from Apple TV+ starring Jake Gyllenhaal. 'Scott Turow is master of the legal thriller' – The Guardian From the godfather of the legal thriller, Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow is a gripping courtroom drama about ambition, hypocrisy and justice. Carolyn Polhemus was an assistant prosecuting attorney, intelligent and full of promise. When she is found dead – assaulted and strangled – the curtain is pulled on a dark, tangled web of sex, corruption and betrayal. Before long, prosecutor Rusty Sabich stands accused of her murder. He was having an affair with Carolyn – the motive seems clear-cut. With no one to trust, it is up to Rusty to uncover the truth behind this deadly crime – and prove his innocence in the process . . . Praise for Scott Turow: 'Head-and-shoulders above others in the legal thriller genre he created' – The Observer 'A brilliant chronicler of contemporary America' – The Sunday Times 'Turow does legal thrillers better than anyone else' – Irish Independent 'Worthy to be ranked with Dashiell Hammet or Raymond Chandler' – The New York Times 'No one writes better mystery suspense novels than Scott Turow' – Los Angeles Times
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Turow, Scott, Author
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[Place of publication not identified] : Pan Macmillan, 2013
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1 online resource (1 text file)
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Kindle County
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Mode of access: Internet
Biography/History:
Scott Turow is the world-famous author of several bestselling novels about the law, from Presumed Innocent to Reversible Errors , as well as the wartime thriller Ordinary Heroes. He has also written an examination of the death penalty, Ultimate Punishment. He lives with his family outside Chicago, where he is a partner in the international law firm of Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal.
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9781447245087
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English
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4025692
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