About this book
The novel that launched Turow's career as one of America's pre-eminent thriller writers tells the story of Rusty Sabicch, chief deputy prosecutor in a large Midwestern city. With three weeks to go in his boss' re-election campaign, a member of Rusty's staff is found murdered; he is charged with finding the killer, until his boss loses and, incredibly, Rusty finds himself accused of the murder.
Subjects
Detective and mystery fictionlegal fictionthrillersbondagemurder trialsFictionPublic prosecutorsPresumption of innocenceDetective and mystery storiesFictions (Law)Legal storiesAmerican Detective and mystery storiesLawyersMurderFiction, mystery & detective, generalFiction, legalSabich, rusty (fictitious character), fictionKindle county (imaginary place), fictionStern, alejandro sandy" (fictitious character)fiction"Lawyers, fictionKindle County (Imaginary place)Large type booksStern, alejandro "sandy" (fictitious character), fiction