Defending Jacob
of William Landay (Goodreads Author)
Description
Award-winning author William Landay has written the consummate novel of an embattled family in crisis - a suspenseful, character-driven mystery that is also a spellbinding tale of guilt, betrayal, and the terrifying speed at which our lives can spin out of control.Andy Barber has been an assistant district attorney in his suburban Massachusetts county for more than twenty years. He is respected in his community, tenacious in the courtroom, and happy at home with his wife, Laurie, and son, Jacob. But when a shocking crime shatters their New England town, Andy is blindsided by what happens next: His fourteen-year-old son is charged with the murder of a fellow student.
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Book Details
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 421 pages
- Publisher Delacorte Press
- Publication Date January 31st 2012
- First Publication Not informed
- Language English
- ISBN 9780385344227
- Edition Not informed
- Category Fiction
- Scenario ['Massachusetts (United States)', 'Newton, Massachussets (United States)']
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