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A mayoral candidate's brother is released from prison 25 years after pleading guilty to the murder of his girlfriend, a situation that leads to the re-opening of the case.

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Main Author: Turow, Scott (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2013.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Turow, Scott. Kindle County legal thriller ; 9.
Subjects:
Twins > Fiction.
Brothers > Fiction.
Ex-convicts > Fiction.
Murder > Investigation > Fiction.
Political candidates > Fiction.
Illinois > Fiction.
Suspense fiction > Illinois.
Mystery fiction > Illinois.
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Summary:A mayoral candidate's brother is released from prison 25 years after pleading guilty to the murder of his girlfriend, a situation that leads to the re-opening of the case.
Physical Description:371 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:1455527203
9781455527205
Author Notes:Scott Turow is a writer and lawyer. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, on April 12, 1949. He received a B.A. from Amherst College in 1970 and an M.A. from Stanford University in 1974. He graduated from Harvard Law School in 1978. He was an Assistant United States Attorney in Chicago and served as a prosecutor in several corruption cases. Turow continues to work as an attorney.

He has written numerous novels including Presumed Innocent, The Burden of Proof, Pleading Guilty, The Laws of Our Fathers, Personal Injuries, Ordinary Heroes, Limitations, Innocent, and Identical. His non-fiction works include One L about his experience as a law student and Ultimate Punishment about the death penalty. He has won numerous awards including the Heartland Prize in 2003 for Reversible Errors, the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award in 2004 for Ultimate Punishment, and Time Magazine's Best Work of Fiction, 1999 for Personal Injuries. He will give a keynote speech at the National writer's Congress 2015.

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