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Defending Jacob [LP]

When his 14-year-old son is charged with the murder of a fellow student, assistant district attorney Andy Barber is torn between loyalty and justice as facts come to light that lead him to question how well he knows his own son.

Main Author:	Landay, William.
Format:	Books Print Book Large Print
Language:	English
Published:	Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2012.
Edition:	Large print ed.
Subjects:	Public prosecutors > Fiction. Murder > Investigation > Massachusetts > Fiction. Massachusetts > Fiction. Mystery fiction. Large print books.

Summary:	When his 14-year-old son is charged with the murder of a fellow student, assistant district attorney Andy Barber is torn between loyalty and justice as facts come to light that lead him to question how well he knows his own son.
Physical Description:	627 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
ISBN:	9781410446947 1410446948
Author Notes:	William Landay is an American novelist who was born in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1963. He is a graduate of Yale University and Boston College Law School. Prior to becoming a writer, he served for eight years as an Assistant District Attorney in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Landay is the author of the New York Times bestseller Defending Jacob. His previous novels are Mission Flats, which won the Dagger Award as best debut crime novel of 2003, and The Strangler, which was an L.A. Times favorite crime novel and was nominated for the Strand Magazine Critics Award as best crime novel of 2007. (Bowker Author Biography)

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